The Herald of Wales. — 1888-03-10 (Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales)

IMO.  self to the resolution' and in the course if his , remarks he alluded to the Local Government ' Bill whioh would shortly oome before the House of Commons, which he said would place au additional great responsibility on the electors. Sir Charles B. Cl. Phillips seconded the resolution, and stnrested that the Marquess of ' Carmarthen bo rrquestal to forward a copy of ' the earn, ro the Prime Minister. Mrll.erelyth, wsui lief an enthudastio re• oep.ient, 6 poke at length upon the Irish question so.d wrged the importance of giving justice, oca 'to s section only, but to the whole of the lltt.li fie( pie. They should remand er the laud, tor U of Iv•land, and do justice to them as era, , Its to the disloyal. tie believed that when the Ono IMMO, the &ewers of Swansea, he ~,matzg, with the rest of the United Itinxio.n, Inm:a adopt the principle of the union t f the ,ropine, and firm belief and faith in the greatness and sttbility of our rulers. (Loud cheers.) The resolution was then put, rani nand.  monsly passed. Colonel White, in an eloquent and racy speech, moved the next resolution, approving the action of the Welsh Urion in endeavouring ' to spread Constitutional principles througlrent the prinoipality. he gallant colonel said that, at the present crisis, Rngland expected every man to do his duty, and whet was their duty ? To support the Ceuservatives and the Unionists in disseminating Ouneervative principles intheconntry.Speaking a. a ley allriahman he charged the Parnellhes that they did not represent the Iridi nation aLd did not come into the qu, stion with el, an bands, and, beside that, they would not not find a greater set of ours and cowards on the few, of the earth. (Cheers and lauehter.) They had not the courage of the convictions they were suppoeed to hold. (Applause.) Whet veould they think supposing h. (the speaker) were to preach murder and rapist-, and the police were to arrest the listeners, and he (the ordeuel) were to walk the streets of Swansea smoking six-penny cigars at the expense of the country, and then when he was arrested plead that he had disease of the lungs. (Laughter.) Mr T. titrick, in seconding the resolution, hoped that the time was not far ,dietent when they would see a Otnsorvative returned for Swansea. Mr T. P Martin wee the next speaker. He was wordially received, and, alluding to the Irish, question strongly oondemned the action of the agitators who at present were fostering in Ireland discootent and rebellion. Ile failed to understand how any one could for a moment believe that separation would be attended with beneficial results. They were one united people, and must stand or fall together. The regulation was then put and carried nem con. Mr Roger Beck, as president of the Salisbury Club, was enthusiastically received on risine to propose the next resolution. Before doing to, he expressed hie deep sympathy with Mr Yeo in his illness, and said that that expremien came perhaps with all the more grace from him, (Mr Beolt) lecauee it fell te his lot to fight very hard against Mx Too at the last Parlitimentary election. Separated by political opinion there watt left that the touch of nature that mt:cle the whole world kin, and he was sure tied he cordially expressed the sentiments of every Conservative when he said, that they most deeply deplored the condition of one of our most prominent citizens, who had I done so much for Swansea' not only in its trade, but in its councils. As president of the club, he thanked Lord F..mlyn and the Marquess of Carmarthen for aiming there to strengthen and aseht them in their uphill fight in the Conservative cause. Mr Albert Mason, in seconding the vote, said that whomsoever might be brought forward on the other eide, the Conservatives a come to the determination always to contest the seat in Swansea. The Marquees at Carmarthen and Lord Etulyu having acknowledged the vote, the prooeedint, e terminated.