New-York tribune., 1922-01-04
In Spectacular Clash, He
Spurns Collins's Offer
for Treaty Approval and
Demands Only Republic
Sim Feincrs Are
Seriously Divided
Bitter " ords EXCHANGED
as Countess Mark;ewicz
Drags Name of Princess
Mary Into Fiery Debate
BY Arthur S. Draper



DUBLIN. Jan. 8. Increased bitter
ness over the question og ratifvine the
peacc treaty marked the reassemblv Of
The Dali Eireann to-day after its holi
day recess and eliminated at the after
noon session n q heated clash between
Michael Collins and famon de Valera.
and the declaration by the latter that
the fight for d republic would be con
tnued whether the treaty were rati-
ned or not.
De Naiera's declaration was made in
reply to a suggestion offered By Collins
that those opposed to the treaty alb
stair from voting and allow those who
hyored It to form provisional gov
Unmeni. when the opponents OF the
treaty could then fight the treaty ad-
yocatos. Throughout the incident the
ersmber was IN an uproar. which began
even when Collins first demanded the
floor There were cries of "Chair,
chair. and "Order! ORDER" when Col
hns made his request during q lul in
the debate, which had been increasing,
in ac'imcny throughout the day
81 don't carr whether I'm in order or
no.'" shouted Collins. waving his arms
II reply to the cries % the opposition.
"I,- s~aa kirG for tte Irish people. and.
ri~htlv or wrongly. they have acconteS
n ,oa.v'
n.l..,a-. ,.o,... .,,,a,,.
'' '''''@ N'''p'N N"a''enee
~. by the Countess Markicvicz, the
OPPOSITION demanded thai the chair
rrle F.iifnN o.t- at order which ,,-o-
dor bat ON spnsal the Dail arrced 70
hoss his sno.-o- t,ons
,.1ier .,d ,,.,.n.. ~ ,ho na,l VII, a,a
soa.ns. the .rratv need not co into =
divsjon.a said collins. II surre,- tha>
thev ahs.a,n from voriao ard allow rs
t. ,ora neo.,S,oeaf .,o,.ernnen. aaa
Mon 49, p''.''';'1;, ~; a.
the treaty IS rejected the FnrIish can
,,os;,;or e. a,,a'. ,'' os' -s'' ''e
colSne sno.,o ,'',de, ,.,'o,t
al + i,ss,t. ''' y !. .
,asr', ~ ~ '''' V>".
'''',a ~ ll's suggestions ne Natcfa.
& 'p 10 '"' .,i"e "@o ieN'slicu d
vs''''' p'a's L"
''' '''"'
.,@.'se p'opos"' To come
MOI. 'S intend 10 continue the FIGHT for
. 1'i'g'
'''o''' ileF came respected
Another spectacular incident Of the
Tsnsr ms M SnaIp rePlt - Collins 10
sarcast;e4ll, ss,S ,l, 'l. n ''FlGz' VINO
mer to IN. effoc, ,b. ''1S P..... ]'u :, H.
might break off her ore,a.-o,',,,,4 ''', @ad
marry Collins.
foll;rs ,.:,
~ 49,. 9'''S 'ouh'ess
Don come from the same stock
no,i s,is countess nUt only from plain
Opl,. s",N collins n reply. "She
"a @S 0'agSed INTO TINS debate the name
ieFn lady VINO. I understand,
~. 'V.''o' II may cause pain to
,ed, y il mal cause pain to the
"o' w. Nno'" am 0ctrothcd viii
10 ybsn W. sey. ssa
Tho nro.na'., s.S''o" adlourned tonight
over The trea, ,,... "gn' TO INC hnlSh
ii favor Of sccsn,..,.,'a .n ,'0 9Ios sllsht!y
inspiration il npednd -, ~ paoPhelic I
fierce internal poljtical cona;c+ '2o ;n
Ireland. Although the local organ;zal ~
NoNs are almost unanimous in favor
4 iatihcation the Dali opnonents .ro
determined ia carrv on bp;1'ei,,S tbe;r snS4 are
'e end
teen delivered in the Dali. including
,oar ,@ar TINS morning and ten this after
moon.
Session Near Stampede
Collins vas the storm center to-day
az besides his clashes with De VALERA
srd the Countess Markieyicz almost
nOon during a sueech made in onnosi-
ton to the treaty bv his POLITICAL COL
,ssgue, LORD Navor q 0,CoIlsban f1olisIos 'o, Of
s .ora o'Callahan, who besides his
.nd dI'lalsy sits IN the County Council
-. ru N the Dali, suggested that the
rIsS,:so IsSs Question be submitted to a
s1eo.Scite, so'r and in paving backhanded
oo4ap.t oom4eiiiaent to the Dail's peace plcni-
sS.gn'laries sv.'.';, used the word "com-
Gu.
;.Hcillns. who appears extremely sen
fl. tb.'e 70 criticism and who had beer
sas, sae target throughout the day FOR at
,acA' Of the opposition. sprang to his
rt ryet and shouted: The Minister or
'SAfce mas not compromised
several Sinn Fem officials had their