New-York tribune., 1910-12-10


0---z;5e q the defeat Of Timothy Healy,
Nationalist. in his old constituency. Louth'
which Is attributed 10 Cardinal Logue- who
las January voted for Healy, prohibiting
TIE priests from participating in the cleo
lion. ro-5sv's results did not provide any
E,.---7ses unless Il was in the failure OF
11e Liberals 70 recaprure Denbigh- The re-
E-l- n thls Welsh borough Is characteristic
q ne whole election " Orrasby-Gore
-ror -he seat Iast January BY eight Fotes
and to-day Increased his majority by one
vote. although The polling on both sides
1eI OF
IL. F1ewen has offered his seat for Cork
. ny. F9ealy but FIealy has declined II,
q IL intends 70 t-y 10 upset the election at
LOu-h q Richard Hazleton. Nationalist,
alleging Illegal practice on the part Ct his
opponents
Two members Of the Cabinet Premier
Asquirh and Reginald AIcKenna. First Lord
o. rhe Admiralty. We're involved in to-cay's
contest HEr the outcome in Mr- Asquith S
constituency VIII not he known until TO-
suorrow 1Ir- McKenna secured d re-elec-
zion At Nonmouthshire North. although he
was unable personally TO lake part in the
canraigu Is he recently underwent an
operation.
The Liberal ula5orities in Lancashire con-
t5nued 10 fan to-day. without. however. any
increase in the Unionist vote. which shows
Ihat many Liberal supporters are staying
away from the polls The Unionists con
s.der This TO ne The first sign Of a wholesale
eesertion OF the government, and that the
next tine the deser-ers viii vote the Union
.st ticket
Claims Of Contending Parties.
The most optimistic OF TIE Trionists now
have 10 hope Of making serious inroacs on
the gCuernment's majority. Their leaders
persist. however. that the election was
unnecessa-y that the result practically
amounts 10 vote Of lack OF confidence,
and tha1 with the EationaLsts and the
I-sborites exacting the fullest price Tor
Their support Il VIII he impossible for The
Cabinet 20 remain IN power.
To this the Liberals reply that the Union
ISIS. after the January election. insisted
thar The goverur1lent had received simply
mandate or the budget and that the elec-
Ton was not decisive on the question or
the status Of the House OF Lords. AT this
tine Ihev add. both parues have placed
the House Of Lords in the forefront, and
even d reduced coalition ma jority VIII
Justify them in proceeding with the veto
bin and. Z necessary, in asking King
George guarantee to insure its passage.
Tie T-nionisr successes in Lancashire
caGsed great satisfaction 70 the Unionist
weekly newspa pers. They be1noan, how
ever. lack 0f Unionisr success in London
The Saturday Review" says London
City was carried by corruption Such
charges seldom are made concerning Eng
llsh elections. though OF the elections can
oidates directly or indirectly spend great
sums OF money.
Riots in irish Towns.
Little now remains TO be done 10 eoiii-
Ile5e the nominations 70 all the 90 seats
+ the House Of Commons. NaIes io-'laH
oelelally named its last candidates ana
England and ireland viii follow suit To-
morrow. leaving but two Scotland disiricts'
Wick and Orkney-Shetland. 10 choose
Prospective members. The polling to-Iilof-
rev viii he brief only thirteen consult
lc.es are 70 be called On TO choose mem
rs and n only half OF these vii the re-
sit be known Tomorrow night
Rlotous scenes are taking place IN many
o. TIE Irish towns AS the result or riol