The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-03-31
PREMIER AsoUITH WILL AS
SUME BURDEN OF WAR,
OFFICE
sEELY is NOW OUT
Viscount MoreIy's Withdrawal
From Office Is Expected to
Be Feature Today =
tBy Associated Pressl

(By Associated Pressl
London, March 30.--After all tho
solutions of the government crisis.
which has been proposed and liHcuss-S
ed. Premier Asquith announced aoIu-
tion to the house of commcrs today
which none of he prophets had sus-
pected or even expected. The pre-
mier. himself, will assume the burr
den OF the war Office In addition to
his other and almost eruchinE dli-
ties. He will resign from the house
at this critical atage, when the second
reading of the home rule bill Is ai-
most ready TO be taken up and will an
peal for reelection TO his constit1-
ents In East Fife. Scotland, within q
few days.
Mo member of the Irish National
party, of which John E, Redmond 81
the head, uttered a. word In ...ssy .ss house
The Irishmen are letting the EttgIish
tight 1t out alone. Premier Apuliith,
yiscoullt Morley. Colonel seaIy and
Generals French and Elwart ain gfs-
tied the King during the day.
Field Marshal, Sir John French, the
chief Of the lmeprial Staff. and Gener
! All 3sr John Mwas- withdrew their rs
PRESENTATIONS In spite Of the army orr
der issued Friday. Which yiacoiiflk
/ SAOHtae - tfuIirAl
generals might stand with c0nsiE-
tercy and honor
them of the assurances OF Brigadier
General Cough that the army would
not be used to auppreBH the Ulster op
position to home rule, to retain the
secretary yship OF war. fiIis fssignatloa
therefore WIS accepted, after ha hnd
been for nome dnye ID intIey IRE fYofii
the iIewep papesa OF hia own party
~ len ted that Il mist o.
Rfsconnt AIcFi 81 Nj iliI..i. Sra
ll lies iss
IA 80 lsf q ~
the onending nara lsl.a si 10 sseI
lEient stands IN HE same poait itinu,
ms Nitlldrn yGal nee psctsl
ts1k aepE
without Leader ailil ereniIes
There were eyentssi.i tbdayse ,llas.s
/ ter OF the contiflhed. story Which a
keeping the country at the liigheat
| pitch OF excite elnent aud expense. sTha
present aitnation is remarkable In that
the government nollinaliy will hsSs
'slEa.s,.ts BriiSib is,fuiEEi EGr iEIntlwlt;solig
o le nder In tins flSttAe OF COM
until the bY-election IL held East IFife.
The writ of eisction Il iBt give eikiIE
tiIiy e. notice and proDabIy5 VIII fei5-
sued tomorrow.
Inc only practical l6ua 10 Che marty
mestiIre viii iis .Sifts " thu ruysHi OF sIfI
Asqnith's voice from tbs debates. He
VIII preside over the cabinet Ilaat-
ing and direct FlaflouYefs In the house
OF commons from an official seat, while
= a. home rircI
taIy, and winston Churchill, first iora
OF the admirality, Will iinderstiidy him
as house leader. Il.
"oh, III be handy if I'm wafifeii,e
Mr. ASqiIith remarked to Andrew Bon
I ar Law, the opposition leader who
thought that the home rule bill could
: not proceed In the ataefiee of the pre-.
imier Is 81 s.
Mr.. Asquith npparently 81 consulted no
one except the IL ing before his bold
/ - iii6 ruIieaplies In the cabf@
met seemed to be as surpFlsed as the
other members OF Il house when ne
revealed his plans. Mr.. Asquith ~
Iaiready first lord of the treasury. aIld
viii continue to hold that offlce.
/ Asqnith fl Fighting Need. 4. 4
i he political aeers gatlers that Mr..
/ IAsqnith Is fn ting Mood He l6OskE
mt the present moment us though ne,
proposes to make the organization ce
\ the army a fighting issue.
The whole army system may have
To he recasssiIsss Col sSEE!y remarked
signi ifcantly today The frat busis
ness Will be TO flnd q Buecessor Tor,
Sir John French, MIii0ae withdrawal
leaves q great void ct the war b ofIsca.
/ The name OF General Sir Inn Hamilton
is discussed the niOgs; General Ham
4 ilton holds fiss pos itipfi OF Inspector
I0f the overseas sorceEj &c d salsryFE or
/ 10000, and the ggyernfnent Ruld be
i glad TO abolish the of Ice.
Both houses today debated Che aFtss'
i alton at great length hat the debAfaA
4 Istmmered down into mere asssFfIeSis,
TIE army and on the other side Dg IS
pilot TO crush tho UIatar coyenanters.
with denials, and couEter deRiaIs ana
il heated perR3nal Il les q y
! David Lloyd sis6f e, chancellor ct
1.-THE excheddery vlss alcens iii ak ysEs7-
tton- hames Surrey. where &c
lpassed the Weekend playing golf The
chanceilpr was nnabio 90 participate
lin tbe critical al edesIon Ia the h0ssaS
tps cnmflanne tlsisase As--s - slst.ss
brought about ~ gTn ions of afIlly
oiiiceFs III Ulster. The dahakllie nnlas
/ IeFS OF MIR. lsi6yd orea ilAa Hsen feA
garded as q gtent esset by The eosr
iernEneht