HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 438, 10 February 1912, Page 5

HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

MR (.-111 1 RCIIMIJ AT 13ELFAST. liy■ 'IV!ri:r:iiili. I''rv- A ••■■tori nl ion. ■ CnßvrltflH Received February !>, 11.20 |).m. London, Friday. When Mr Churchill left, his hotel 1(1.000 people gathered in the vicinity, and the constabulary bad .liineully in clearing a passage, the cat In ■ i n/: a 1 Fnost, over 1 urneti. I !) e cll * va du,ll■ if <, fearful menaces and imp::ree:it.i.wis, the whole scene being, ■' grim lieo.t n st.rat.ion of passion. Mr '■ " 1|; ' l; I ' l gave no sign of flinching and f""!■ hostility very calmly. As In rein,,! (h« Nationalist quarter tin :' • "<•

changed. H reception w.-, : ~,o:i remarkable, benedictions I'nni'. ered from windows and not a r.jnan was heard any where. " 1: Lord Londonderry :mn }->ir Kdn-nn) ('nr.''on labelled turn coal; and u aitm were hanging at vnvnii'i 1 1

meeting proved peaceful rum r.";n i t di throughout. At the rnnelur w;. ' !l >"

meeting an onormous crown «>« t men awaited Mr * hurrhill :• )e!u;n, but making a detour. Mr * went to the rai'wav station and parted for England. The only i n»j' tions at the meeting ••aim- 1 rom mill ra geftes. Mr Churchill said o.i il.e ■ v.of the Home Utile I-Jill, the li ■ 1 ■ -'' r -'■ 111

Irish public opinion had been eon sult,"d, but. it would be a Unl mil <•" vernmen) Hill. Ibe set i ie.> u ni . d tlx 1 long Mantling <)•'«> ''ll '"'ln. «:> England and Ireland won hi !•<• a v.tory worthy to stand with I i •• ! !;• ."i ami Waterloo. I'>erv pai I .d the Empire and Cnileil otalea would np plaud its elliciencv. Parliament demanded a divn'on ni local and Imperial all airs. Tie' (Jovernment recognised Ireland :nood in a different posit ion to other l■ arI:; <>l tho kingdom. A inea: nre a|ud iea 11 le to Scotland and Waies would not. Inapplicable 1o the need:' of L eland, Iml the Irish Home Rule ulan would eon sinfetifly tit in with the r.eneial : eb.-i.-.-of I'arlinnientray dev<dnt ion and b;;i monise with the dedgns ol I in- n!li mate federation oi the I' - >' !:; 'he Irish Parliament would hi : cwrii

tilled that hoth C.omm.'iis ai.d i;>l i ■ would bo a:> fairly re|>n"» v«* oi Protest ant, and <'al.li»lic i»n:wi il te.-t or cvi'll more :'o than o ( nia jm iI i' ! . Ihe rt.-l ij:ions oppression which 1 1 Nt.ermen IVared would n.-t oc ; in . Th<> i'mhvii had (lower to teiuie n:s:t<*ni to any unju:<l Hill am) the Imperial Parliament w.'iti aide to i r|.ral ■ enacl another law. !f any law made l.y the Irish Parliament I raie-pressed tho 11 ome Kule Pill tin' Privy ('uunril would deflate it viod. All military force was to n mam mrler 'mperial control.