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the Government's conduct of negotiations with the
Tranevaal= and Lawson's proposal on 25th July 1,900
that Chnoborlain'o salary be reduced. Dillonte amendment
was considered ultra unpatriotic and the nineteen
Liberals who voted for it were vociferously attacked
an traitorn in the Conservative press. Stanhope's
amendment attracted auch wider support on a General
condeenation of Conservative Imperial policy. Ninety
three Liberals voted for it; forty Irish members including
". P. O'Connor Nationalist M. F. for a Liverpool division
and one Liberal Unionist, - Courtney. Of the Liberals
fifty eight were English Ii. Pe., twenty two Scottish
over half of the Scottish Liberale, and thirteen Welsh M. pa.
- half of the Walsh Liberals. Laweon'a anondnont received
much lens support, - only thirty two Liberale voted for
it. A hard core of anti-war Liberal 11, Fo, can be
pinpointed by including those who voted for two out of
three of these anendmente. This given a total of thirty
four M. ra. Vine of these sat for Scottish conutituoncica,
d. ß. Clark and J McLood for Highland conntituoncioe, Dryco
for Aberdeen and T. R, Buchannan for East Aberdeenshire
1. T. Reid and R. Souttar for Dunfrios and Duefroiaehire,
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