Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-19
DISCUSSION or POLITICS
IN IRELAND IS SHUT o.
House OF Commons Votes Agar
10, Following Set
Debate.
ATTACK Bf JOHN REDMo>
Bitterly Assaults Government ADM
istrntion, Especially With Repa
I" Questions of Recruiting a,
treatment of Rebel Prisoners.
iBy Associa,oJ,,ro.,,

LONDON. October ls.@parii.,m.-
to-day. after II set debate in the Ho,,
OF Commons, decided by :. M, joris
OF I9' that II was undesirable at prcs
w 10 discuss irish controversial Il,
m"s'ic politics
lhr irish question was brought
ny john redmond. tho Nationalist l.;,a
er. WI" introduced q motion to ~
c"'ct mat "lh" system or governtnes
~ present maintained in Irolund
inconsistent with the priuciplc n
which the allies are fighting In T.,
ROBE. and is. or has been. mainly =
ShonHihic for tn" rccen, unhappy eyc,s
an" i"r IN" present state of feeling
mat country"
Nm amendment introduced By Jol.
ID kawlinson. r.prescntinr o.
hfi"Sc University. declared that 81,
not desirable At the prcscnt tin,
hlNcusS controversial matters ~ :,
m'stic politics."
rms amendment was adon,ed ,,.
y"i" Of 500 To ioG, thus climinatinr
Redmond motion.
toNtiL!ATOUI SPEECH
ny NR. LLOYD GI:ORt5
u" debate reached IL nigh level. nd
ably the speech Of MIR Red,nonu =;
'"' kinG the government administrs
l"h Ct Ireland. especially with reun
~ questions OF recruiting and the tre,i
'n'ht OF rebel prisoners. David Lilo.
"tofE". Secretary Of War. made - co
riIi1tuIy speech which ala much "a =.
move the adverse impression crc.t6
ia tho Nationalist ranks by II
speeches "f i'rcmi": AHluith and IS
chivi SECRETARY OF ireland. Henry WA
Duke
The remarks OF the Premier and !
'''S' Secretary Indicated that there W.
u" present Intention Of the governmc
'" chang" !tA policy towa.d Irclnni
"hich proved very disappointing TO n
iflSh party This disappointment "!
voiced ~ Joseph Dcvlin and John Id
ION The latter declared that II
Speeches Of MIR. Asumith and air. Dul
would b" bitterly resented in Irelanl
because they gave no promise Of Ii
repeal OF martial law lie said III.
IA" slim Fem movement in i,Y ear
DAYS was supported by the UnIonii
party because IL created an cnicici
weapon wl,h which 10 strike at Il.
constitutions! movement in Irclanl
Nj. hillcn further asserted that q
Reid MarShai Lord i[itchcucr'a ins,ru.
lions, IN" commanding general II, Ir.
'hnd was forbidden To speak to IL
nationalist leaders for three months
No 'oNStNirrION 3
IN IRELAND pLt NNE
II was made evident by the Leba
that the government has no intcntid
OF applying CONSUMPTION to Ireland q
the contrary, Mr.. lloyd George. viii
admitting that Irish enthusiasm at q!
hc-!unius Of Tho war had been stupid
made :, fcrven, appeal d
all parties to h"lp Mr. EcCmoud rcvlI
thAt lost enthusiasm. aud thus stimi
lt;c recruiting in ireland
y sir'kiu- .u,"rludc was Prcmid
Asu.ith' acceptance OF Timothy Heaiy|
challenge to send the American AM
ha.s:. Tor to investigate The treat,ncr
of 'he Irish rcbc! prisoners
~ the clos" Of TN" debate tho Holn
: secretary, ii"rbcri /. samuel. dcnid
ihai there had bcoi any Nl-trcatme 4
ana declared ,h;,t the prisoners hid
been tr"at"h more icnicutly than an
political prisoners ever had been treat
"d b,f"r" II" Spld 'hc"" were still r.
Irishmcu irtcrncd in Connection wit
4 lie. recent 4, h,l