Show I RESIGNS nESI NS AS BRITISH Liberal Leader Steps Down and Herbert Asquith Is Named as Successor L n At H R i r n o og I IL g it fy om officially m f fany lly announced tonight In tho c court urt circular The resignation It Is announced was the result of ot the tho ur urgent urgent urgent ur- ur gent advice of or Sir Str Henrys Henry's physicians who felt that there might bo a n chanco for improvement In hI hla his condition once his mind was vt definitely fr freed ed of or the strain of political cares It It has been well known by the friends of the premier that all all' through his long illness he ho has has' kept a close watch on Oil the movements of his rival Herbert Asquith and as ns the latter appeared to strengthen his position from Crom da day to day while the tho breach be between between between be- be tween the laborites and liberals be became became be- be came wider the strain on the already overwrought nervous system of tho the sick man became greater and greater As a last resort the physicians suggested sug sug- suggested that he tender his resignation as premier Immediately Instead of of- awaiting tho the return of King Edward from abroad as he ho planned A Is Named Mr Asquith has been summoned to Biarritz for a n conference with Ith the king on the formation of a new mm- mm as as' as the tho Bannerman ministry expires ex cx- pires with tho the resl resignation of ot tho the pre pro mier Pending this conference no steps can n be taken toward the appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment mont of or a new cabinet This Is the first time In the history of Great Britain Britain Brit Brit- am ain that a 0 change has occurred In the premierships while the king was outsIde outside out out- side of England The last bulletin on Sir Henrys Henry's condition con eon announces that while he is resting easily no change has been noted in the past 24 hours ri The Premier r. r Sir Henry Campbell Campbell-Bannerman was wasa a youn younger er son of or James Campbell of oC In Ills His mother was a n daughter of oC Henry henrI Bannerman of or Manchester Ho lIe was born In September Sep Sep- 1836 1536 and therefore Is In his seventy second year Sir Henry was educated at Glasgow university uni and Trinity college c. c Cambridge After a brief brict tune time In commercial life liCe In Glas Glasgow ow he lie entered the house from Sterling in 1863 as an nn advanced ad Lib LIb- oral eral Three years year later Gladstone made him financial secretary He had mar- mar rl l Sarah Charlotte daughter of the late Sir SIX Charles Bruce in 1860 Shedid She Sho Shedid did much to help shape his life lite Sir Henry Henr was war secretary In 1886 1586 Ho was made premier in 1905 on the retirement of ot the Balfour ministry His Ills career In this office has been marked not so much for tor fire lire or dash as ns by steadiness which won for Cor him the confidence confidence con con- of or both Radicals and Nation Nation- The N en- en M Lender Mr Asquith IL n Is-n n. n much younger oun cr manthan man manthan than the tho former forme premier He Ic was born ln In 1852 was educated at Oxford and he made a 0 marled marked success In the profession pro pro- of ot law from the time he obtained ob ob- ob- ob tamed his diploma Ho lIo did hid not come Into prominence howo however r until he b came counsel for the London ln tho the suit g Parnell In this case ho he is said sahl to have havo attracted tho the attention attention attention atten atten- tion of ot Gladstone Ho Ito became home homel secretary In the Gladstone cabinet Cl Mr Asquith Aisquith unlike Ban Campbell nerman was nas In his hla chain cham championship of ot the Liberals rals In the war warn n against the thc Boers Doers He boldly advocated advocat advocat- ed cd the abolition of oC the tho house of ot lords an and J this course courso has ilas n never neVor cr neglected neglect neglect- to ed an au opportunity urge ot I J ced Tho The Tho Asquith leadership also pleas pleas- lag Ing to li sis la far fn from having tho the same effect on tho thoL L Irish members as Mr Asquith is be- be Continued From l Pago o Im BANNERMAN RESIGNS AS BRITISH PREMIER Continued Prom Front age One Oue to be none mine too friendly to tho the home bome ionic rule idea In lu fact act there thore can beery be bo bovery vcr very ery little doubt on urn this point in view vies of tho the brusque speech delivered b by the tire acting actinS' premier last Monday l night on the Redmond home rule Iule resolution Us Ills treatment of or the tho Irish university till Jill Is also alo pointed out as sis an UI example of oC what Play may ay bo be expected under iris hit ad- ad ministration lIe Ilois Is is reported as HaIn say aay- In lug ng In response to 0 over the niggardliness of or provided pru for fOl the university Sur Surety Surely ly sonic some of or those multi nIce alre Irish Americans will como connie to lo tire the rescue escue u of tine the university If H It gets get Into financial difficulties Thc They have c been clamoring for It for 01 a u. long time lime Mi Mi- will have a C surplus of or when he Introduces his buds bud- bud s jet gt t after the tine Baster recess |