Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-28
Lord Mayor Takes AclIon.
ASOUITHS PLANS ARE
SMASHED BN TRAGEDY

London, July 27.-'rhe first effect
of the Dublin home rule tragedy mas
been to smash Premier Aaquith s
plans for taking up the amending bill
tomorrow. The premier announced to-
day that the question had been indeti-
nitely postponed.
The Irisn members are so exasper-
ated over the killing OF four persons
and the wounding Of many others IN
the clash yesterday between the regu-
lar troops and the nationalist volun-
teers, that they are in no frame OF
mind to grant any concessions to u
ster. The laborites and many llDer-
ais support them.
The government announced IN the
house of commons today that Deputy
Police Commissioner Harrell, who or
dered out the troops, had been sus-
pended and that his superior com
missioner Sir John Ross, who eX-
pressed a desire to share the respon-
sibihty, has resigned his office
A special inquiry will he held prob
ably by a judicial commission. In the
meantime. the request for the removal
of the Scottish borderers from Dublin
has not been granted, largely because
AN attempt to march them would pc
"a signal for attacks by mobs
The nationalist members of parlia-
ment held a meeting this afternoon
and showed more animus against the
Castle than the government They
consider the Niceroy Aberdeen oiil-
cial family preiudiced against the ma
tiOnalis,s.
A heated discussion was started IN
the house Of commons by John heu-
u1 tgt tVltn de-
manded an impartial inquiry into me
conduct of the troops and their pun
lishrnent He demanded also that the
regiment should be removed from Ire
land. that the provision against the
importation Of arms into lrelahu
should be withdrawn because II con
stituted a serious danger and that the
law he administered impartially.
He called for the suspension OF 0ir
John Ross, the police commissioner OF
Dublin.
Mr.. redmond compared this mons.
trous business with the parades ol
armed volunteers in Belfast
"To such a state of impotence mas
the British government been reduced
in Ireland" ne said, that a subor-
dinate official Is able to call in sol
diers without consulting the executive
iof the country ,.
He expressed the hope that the IRISH
people would not blame the troops TOO
much and concluded amid great
cheers: .rt
"Four-fifths Of the Irish people VII,
not submit any longer to being bulieu
and punished for conduct which Is
allowed TO go scot free in Ulster ny
another section of their fellow coun-
= Augustine Blrrell, chief secre-
tarv for ireland. blamed Deputy com
missioner Harrell sharply for his as
tonishing lack Of discretion.
Andrew Bonar Law, leader OF the
oppositlon, declared that the govern
ment's policy was responsible FOR the
tragedy. ,ha
Governments impartlality in sttenp p' =
mo IN nreyent the importation ol
arms Since the proclamation hau
been issued he said. the number ol
arms imported into Ireland had peeh
infinitelv small. Harrelrs action ~
summoning the military after arms
had heen landed was an entirely new
.denarture He concluded:
dThe difficulties in ireland are que
"a tbe attempts in this house TO gov,
ern people they can not understand
Nv parliament imperfectly eduippeu
for the task"
re warned the opposition, who were
honing 70 come into power, that the
government Of ireland would prove
an impossible task until the home bii
became law.