Review of reviews and world's work . rnational fame, was First Assistant changing radically the character of the LpperSecretary of State in 1808, Secretary and Coun- House and its relation to the other branch ofsel to the Peace Commission at Paris, and agent Parliament. Several weeks later Premierof the Inited State- before the American- Ascjuith and Mr. Balfour, the leader of the opCanadian Arbitration Tribunal in 1004. Dr. position, in a numberof private meetings agreedBernard Moses, professor of history and politi- to commit the decision in this matter of thecal science in the University of


Review of reviews and world's work . rnational fame, was First Assistant changing radically the character of the LpperSecretary of State in 1808, Secretary and Coun- House and its relation to the other branch ofsel to the Peace Commission at Paris, and agent Parliament. Several weeks later Premierof the Inited State- before the American- Ascjuith and Mr. Balfour, the leader of the opCanadian Arbitration Tribunal in 1004. Dr. position, in a numberof private meetings agreedBernard Moses, professor of history and politi- to commit the decision in this matter of thecal science in the University of California, was a veto power of the House of Lords to such amember of the Philippine Commission under conference. The conferree- are the Premier,President, then Judge, Taft, and one of the Crewe. Mr. Lloyd-George and Mr. Bir-> roll, reprc-enting the Gov- ernment, and Mr. Balfour, Lansdownc, iCawdor and Mr. AustinChamberlain on behalf ofthe opposition. The meet-ings oi the conferencewhich v. ret were be gun on June ComoOmittLikely THE VETO GAME IN ENGLAND >uVe thinking out your next i ? From Punch i Such a compromise was inevitable. The Lib-erals were intent on theurgent busine-s of th<Hon. that is to-ay. the the enactment into lawoi such legislation as hasarisen from the change of sovereigns. Under this head are included the proI modification of theroyal coronation oath regard- THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD 29 ing Roman Catholic beliefs, the provisionfor a regency and the increase of theKings civil list. The Government, therefore,does not desire to rush matters. The Con-servatives, on the other hand, are not quite sureof the future actions of the new King. Theirpolitical agents report, almost with the prospects of the Liberals have im-proved since the passing of the Budget. Theybelieve that a new dissolution of Parliament,instead of improving their own position, wouldresult in a loss of from 20 to 50 seats. TheConservative journals, t


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