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diocese who had never become reconciled to the settlement
of 18810 sent home descriptions of "ignorant, sometimes
barely civilized1 oemi'savage, Boor farmorn.... they are
deceitful and untreutworthy to an extent imposnibllr for
an English m
n, much less gentleman, to conceive. "
There were one or two individual excoptiona to this
aggreosive stnd# Canon Hicka belonged to the Manchester
Transvaal Committee and the Dean of Durham$ Doan of Lincon
and the Bishop of Hereford to the South African Conciliation
Co=ittee. But they were a minority in the Church of
England.
After the Fronconformist resolution the largest section
of anti-war declarations came from Liberal and Radical
, Aesociationg. Forty-throe resolutions were cent to the
Colonial Office, There was only one resolution from a
Liberal Association in favour of Government policy, - from
Portsmouth Liberal and Radical Association. About one third
of the resolutions were from Womcne Liberal Associations,,
There were none from Scotland# though a number of Scottish
Liberal Fl, Pa, opposed the war. But the Liberal Imperiulioto
Asquith and. iinldono held Scottish seats and focobory of
(1) 8. P. ß. 1B$. L --otters from I'rotoria Diaren©.
(1)