The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-19
ASQUITH BIDS FOR VOTES
PiRLItWENT TO M DISSOLVED
ON NOI EMBER ~.
Programme Outlined I'm the Commons
Made Up Of o., asieas ana Brtbes 20
Hold the Radicals Together chances
UT success, ru,iins Redmond silent.

. r,c'H C3sis DrspaiI TO yIrE Sun.
lnNpON. Nov. is.-The political excite
ri"nt WAS "a great inside Parliament to-
day that the latest and widest deInonstra
ton of N. stlf'ragcttes outside the wall.
failed entirely To attract the interest OF
notice Of tho members.
Mir Asquith = programme. as announced
IN tho House Of Commons. il the shrewdest
tina; could b. devised from "A partisan
point Of view He will undertake to rush
through both houses next week only
such portions OF the budget a. his divsrsi.
lied followers are ready To agree upon
II" will hang up the features which the
Irish ind unpalatable.
He will attempt to placats the Labor
revolt"rs by "A promise to introduce a bill
for the payment OF members. He will
bend all his energies to meeting an elec-
ton at the earliest possible moment he
fore the Unionists have tine TO fully con
solidato and before the general public
can give careful consideration To their
rival plan for reforming the House OF
Lords.
IL is realized on all sides that Mr.. Bal
Eour's great speech last night is having
n widespread effect throughout the Coun-
try. There are signs that "A rapid change
IN public opinion IL IN progress and that
the Government chances OF obtaining
a working ma ioriiy in the next House Of
Commons are disappearing.
The Government - now committed
20 an early election. In his statement
in the House tn. Premier announced
/ that the House ~ Lords would b. asked
20 accept or reject the Parliamen; bill.
the measure" calling for the limitation of
the veto power II the Lords. At once. In
III" event u rhe Lords rejecting the bill
the King world h. asked to- dissolve
Parliament on November IS
Replying ~ question the Prime Min
lster said ne had declined and should
.Continue To- decline tn make any state
ment ~ to what advice he might nave
given or might hereafter give to the
Crown as lt- responsible. Minister. The
King. Mr. AsQuIth said had stood aloof
from all their political differences. and IL
was the duty of his subjects. and not the
least Of his Minister'S. 10 secure his Also
/ Lutte detachment from the arena 81 party
/ strife
, There was general comment on he fact
tina. although John Redmond was present
in tn. House during the debate he did
no; speak I NJ, only Irish con, ribu, ion
to he discussion cGne from Mr. O'Brien.
B After rc'uarting on Mr. Redmond'- ST.
lenCe MIR D'Brlsn laid he blame for the
rrl,''ur" NJ the conference on redmond
and O'ConnCr. VINO by wha' they -a'd
and did not saE in America and by their
vacillG-Ion and bad fa!th We're mainly re-
Spon~lhle for preventing ON trImpery
grounds a great M .lOnll bargain Mr.
% brl'n added
Ireland - mus again converted into
a mere ~hlttlecock between IN" British
parties do not think the Irish leader
has much reason To- ratrsr himself on
being dubbed by IN" enemies "t hom" rule
the DICTATOR Of England at tn" pric" OF
belns the d.-t roger "f Ireland. II Is
: pity the nation should b" rushed at break
neck speed int" an election Tor no con-
ceivahie purpose EXCEPT tina: certain gen
tlemen Of Ireland are anxious 10 sna- CHI
new iea-" Of power before II is too late"
In the House OF Lords the Earl OF 're~e.
Secretary for India. announced the Gov
eminent plans. after which the Earl OF
l.ansdown" cals'ically SAID that h"
doubted II Parliamentary mannuvre
had ever been carried ont with greater
. 49, ''-''' 1890 $50
existed q wear and had received no check
vas ~ b" dissolved on the ire'"nce that
III" Lords had rejected the Vet" bill
which had not er"n been presented 10
them.
The Ho'se Of Commons was crowded
long hefor. the session began There
was the keenest interest TO learn the
plans Of the Government IN view OF the
failure Of the conference on the veto
proposals.
When the House was called 70 order
Prime Minister Asquith arose and NOV ed
a resolution 20 the effect that the remaining
time Of the session should be devoted to
Government business. He declared that
the Government had not changed its plans
The result Of the failure Of the veto CON-
ference was that the country bad re-
ysrt.d TO n state Of war.
Outlining the policy Of tho Government.
Mr. Asdtlith said tho Ministry proposed to