New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-29
Assuith is Conference.

Assuith is Conference.
Meanwhile an informal meeting OF
ne Cabinet is taking place at Brodick
Castle. on Arran Island where Premier
As1uith. with the Chancellor Of the Ex-
hsouer. David Lloyd George; the First
Lord of the Admiralty. Winston
Churchill: the Secretary Of State for
War. Colonel J. Z. b. Seely, and the
President Of the Board Of Agriculture
are the guests Of Percy II. Illingworth.
he chief ministerial whip.
These members Of the government
or without doubt asking themselves,
What shall we do to placate Ulster?
Ind an indication Of the lines on which
they are seeking TO move was given by
Alexander IRE. X. C., Lord Advocate
.y Scotland. in a speech TO his con-
sdtuents at Uphall. LinIithgowshire. on
Saturday, when he declared in favor
b q conference. at which Ulster might
Be offered a larger representation in
he Irish Parliament and the absolute
ontrol Of its educational and religious
affairs. but after Sir Edward Carson's
statement there seems 10 be little
probability that even such a big con-
,ession as that would be accepted by
Ulster
"UIster Day" Remembered.
Services were ..eld yesterday in many
Q. the churches throughout Ulster, rep
rsenting the Church Of Ireland and
the Presbyterian, Methodist. Congrega-
.lonal. Baptist and Moravian bodies, in
commemoration Of tho anniversary Of
Ulster Day, when the covenant TO re-
sist Home Rule was signed. Sir Ed
ward Carson and Frederick f. Smith
attended the union service in Ulster
Hal. Belfast. The Presbyterian
preacher, the Rev. Mr.. Patterson, said
that II King George had been present
p Saturdays review he might have
paid that he was not afraid Of Ger
many or any other country so long as
be had those Belfast fellows at his
back.
Three thousand Irish Protestants in
Liverpool paraded and held services.
After the review Of Sir Edward Car
on's army" on Saturday a party of
Nationalists pulled a small Union Jack
Tom an automobile and one Of the oc-
apants shot a boy in the leg.
Cahirciveen. ireland. Sept 28.-''sir Ed
'ard Carson and his friends have sup
led the newspapers with amusing silly
eAson copy which has made the sea ser
en- pale into insignihcance. said John
Redmond, the Irish Nationalist leader,
splying 10 an address Of welcome here
Sday.
The Ulster provisional government. he
cleared. would require many m...ions Of
sptal, would cut itself off from the i'm
era government and from the Irish
Sernment; from old age pensions and
om the benefits Of the insurance act
'on imperial grants for education. agri-
'ture and public works; from the oper-
IONS Of the housing and land purchase
eN and from the postoffice. No mer-
ant could draw a check or give re-
'lpl which would be legal outside Ulster
The whole thing is a gigantic and pre-
Slerous absurdity" he said. 1T is
'sant merely for English consumption
" the English people are neither fools
" towards. They won't be humbugged
talk about provisional governments
" INUNDATED by the wooden muskets OF
ster"
n second speech Mr.. Redmond de-
ared that he Home Rulers had been
ient, law abiding and orderly. while
fr opponents had been shrieking and
FASTING Of illegality and melting to riot
20 oloodshed. Knowing that the de-
usetion Of the Home Rule bill would
van the breakdown OF the government
'ner proposed reforms-Welsh disestab-
'hinent and The abolition OF plural yot-
s-and that II would mean. also, the
's'oFaton ~ the veto of the House OF
0'ds and the defeat OF British democ-
1sy Tor a generation. he said, II was no
ohaer that Ireland maintained an att-
sue Of self-restrain- and confidence.
speaking Of Earl Loreburn's conference
'vposal, he said
'sSe remained silent up TO the pres