LORDS AND COMMONS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 946, 13 October 1910, Page 5

LORDS AND COMMONS.

THE COMING STRUGGLE.

By Telegnipli—Press ABeooiation—Oopyriglit. ' r London, October 11. The. conference between the . Government and Opposition leaders on the question of the House of Lords' veto has been- , resumed. .. . . ■

Tho "Morning Leader" states that the Liberals will receive relief from the growing evidence that the mists of convention and unreality in tho political field are clearing.

The paper adds:—"We are getting back to facts, and if we 'stand pat' tho Tories will force a crisis. Should that be decided upon, it will be finished with before the Coronation. That -will "practically mean a general election in January." IRELAND'S CLAIMS BARTERED AWAY. MB. REDMOttD'S SPEECH. London, October 11. , The Nationalist and official- press of Ireland are silent in regard to Mr. Eed"mond's utterances in. America. The provincial press is less reticent. It declares that Ireland's .claims have been bartered away. \. ■ The Unionists regard Mr. Eodmond's declarations as admitting the hopelessness of Home Enle. ' . . -. , '-■.'■"..*'"■--.■■ The "Daily News" states that Mr: J. Eedmond, the .Nationalist leader, would naturally in America, where federated States enjoy important powers of selfgovernment, urge Irish, Home Rule' as part of a larger, scheme of Home Bute and federation all found, without' relaxing his demand for .Home Rule for Ireland on its .own merits. , This course of procedure incites, opponents of the reform to see how the matter looks from a larger perspective. ; . ■ .. ■■■:".".. • ' THE WALTHAMSTOW. CONTEST. \ *;.;.- ';•..•.'■ "London, October 11. ' The Osborne judgment (which decided that trade union funds could not be used for political purposes) is the chief factor in the Walthamstow by-election.