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F.! "3* Chcnuingý likewiao found 'at a meeting in Ilovember
that hie conutitucntc were largely opposed to bis views
on the wart though they supported him on general Liberal
issues.
(i)
There was ein attempt to unseat Labouctzcre at
Northampton. The Concervativcc made an informal offer
to the Liberale
y- with Liberal Imperialist conivanco, --
to run no Conservative candidate it a Councillor Tonnley
the chairman of the Liberal Association# stood in
Labouchore'n place.
i2)
This attem t was defeated by
the general Liberal onthuniaan for Labouchere. A letter
to the local preen read 'Illy view on the war is not the
nano no 1Ir. Labouchore'n and yot I in common with coat
Radicals should fool personally humiliated if 2torthnzpton
turns him out. "
(3)
LeicFzntor Liberale largely kept silent on the war$
though they expressed appreciation of the cervices of
Morley and Courtney in trying to avert war, `
The chance in the attitudes of man 1 adicaln was
(1) F. A. Ch nnin "a 62 cite P-233*
(a) Northampton Daily Reorter# 18th September 1900
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(3) I dy 17th September 1900.