, 1910-05-14

bill. which was quietly dropped Al. RED
mond raised the question III connection with
the Roman Catholic disabilities Oil Which
was dropped lass Year.
King George has sjgnlte0 . Ni2l That the
ARRANGEMENTS for the ALg]o.JapaDtaa eyEt
bition, tho lntorrational Horse Show, and
other similar Forthcoming events, s49uI5 not
be disturbed, and they wlil procooc Oxford
and Cambridge have declined the proposal
for an iuterauiversity games meeting against
Harvard and Y.ie. but the decision WIS
reached before the Kings death en- account
Of incouvenlent dates and q disagreement
regarding the participation Of Rhodes schol-
ars.
MIR. Roosevelt lunched yesterday with the
Kaiser at Potsdam intimately and informally,
there were no Festivities. He is suffering
from benign laryngitis, which will perhaps
necessitate rest and Abandonment OF bis
lecture IN Berlin.
Ottawa. MAY 11th-The officials detected
the omission Of the Doninions clause and
required amendment Of the proclamation be
fore acceptance in the form cnb!ea.
1t is expected that Sir Wlfrid Laurjer
will attend the coronation, probably during
the Imperial Conference. The revival Of the
report that the Duke Of Conuaught viii be
appointed Govecnor-G General is accepted
with reserve. Canada expects q Governor
General whose namo hitherto has not been
mentioned.
London, May l2th-Porlioment met yes
terday TO receive a message from King
George and to pay tribute to King Edwards
memory. II the House q Commons the nta-
sage was received with sol9nLitE. tie Mem
bels Standing uncovered while Mr. EmlAott,
Chairman OF Commitieys.gaa 4
The King saia d. knew That the H-uoa-z
OF the House Ui Commons srmpathiZed wl.L
his und the Aat5gu3 10ss. Mr. Asqu.th linen
moved an address in reply assume iis
Majesty If thcir sympathy and l0rol deTo
ton. he also moved u message OF coincidence
to the Queen mother with IN assurance that
the nation VII ever preserve tor her auLu-
nent3 OF unbelievable reverence and affection
MI. Asquith ID speaking upon tile ad-
dresses emphasized especially King Edward
services Ia preserving peace in thcr domas
tic differences; all recognized that His late
Muiesty occupied a position above the cl4-
t~royorsial din, detached from parties and at
tached only to the Commonwealth; he was
an arbiter ripe III experience, judicial
III temper, revereDL Ol traditions ana Watcl-
ful Of constitutional liberties, he had no self
apart from his people and was unsWeryingly
loval to his advisers. Mr., A8qp,th repeated
the sentiments expressed III the message to
the Queen mother and added his cougratu-
lutions to King George, "WLo has, rs q con
sort, one boyn and bred among us" In CON
clueion he said he offered u solemn prayer ia
the confident belief that King George wo0ld
prove a worthy son and successor Of his
father (subdued cheers) MI. Balloon uud
Mr.. Edwards supported the motions and
both were adopted, It was also resolved TO
attend the funeral.
In the House Of Lords the Earl Of Crowe
and the Marquis presented tie message,
which the Lord Chancellor read al standing
The Earl Of Crowo and Marquis Of Laus-
downo spoke, addresses We're adopted md
the House adjourned until June the eighth
Previous to the above Mr. Asqaith had
announced that he House OF Commons
would meet on the seventeenth and then
adjourn uuGI June eAa eighth Ar. AsqUtt4's
I'd lress was a nulsLed GRAFTON and WIS Dc
liverod in tromoIoos tones and other ars-
deuces of deep emotion.
The religious controversy IS very bitter.
The London CouAci' Of united Protestant
Societies has o4le1 a meeting III It's consid-
Grafton, anu the chaicman Of the Church As
sao;otior ot+, ak4 sir Redmond IS carving