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USERALM-EETI NG AT NEATH. A tl¿ e'tin of the council of the South Wales j ii) th ïnnloutbshif6 Liberal Federation was held fia„ee *<>wn-hall, Neuth, ou Tuesday, Mr Hogg- Blackwood, presiding, J* FINANCIAL MATTERS. treasurer (Councillor Burnie, Swansea), thPJit \Vas. e:lld upon to make a financial state* !9, 1 Pointed out that any subscription to this 0n*"°n contributed to the support of an vs 11sat'°n that was, he believed, destined to do t'y Kreat woik for Wales. If any community Veiv)'6^ a Sreat work to be dona for it, it was the it iJ That organisation—more especially when hav« .'6 joined to that of North Wales—would tile h %ht a battie of the utmost importance to first ,Cipalitv. They had the laud question !"d foremast. (A voice "No, the Church.) '1 th i rc'1' wc,,t oa the speaker, was embodied ^as t-l and question. The great question of all fthieK^ placing the land system on a footing the, Wotlld be more fair to the great masses of be fo eOPJt;¡. The Cnurch question would have to hard, but they might depend upon it harj "e land question would have to be fought 4lS?i Therefore be appealed to them to ftas finances of the federation, which )>nl>K '^nded to lay the foundation of t 1 °pi'!i"n on these questions. From "l1thl 0 £450 a year, they had it on the tii3 or Mr H tli, would be sufficient to work *Sf|ciatiou. It appeared that £ 250 had been £ 2^ and about £ 138 had been received; if* had been expended, and at present there ^inhan.l. ^ect«ri •Qlue' 'i'"ornaS!' Haverfordwest, was a vice-president for Pembrokeshire. ,^0 OPUKATION WITH N'OIiTH WALKS. *ITLI Son Li. r JOHNSIONE, who was received "fj^Pplau^e, moved the following resolution:— ith th tbl: council heartily approves of co-operation tbee Wales Liboal Federation, and author- committee to with that of 1-ib 1&1 ales for the formation of a Welsh National to ^Uacil; the constitution of which shall reserve (ji^eration perfect liberty of action within its rj1~«trict. *»i<j ^Haikman, in seconding the resolution, Utokat each nation should ha'va power to then fi'lts 0WQ affairs, but it did nob follow that tha,, J?uHi become separate and distinct. Un afiaii-. ary» he believed that the tendency or Until vv°uld be to group peoples together, iehn reached the time spoken of by Lord of tu °n as a parliament of men, a. federation Jli«Wor^«" (Applause.) adopt resolution was then put to the meeting, and ed. Aid- THE COERCION BILL. .'Ihat ri?.au DAVID, Aberavim, m,ved- ecWat; Westing ot" the Council of the Liberal ''hire11 for soath Wales and Monu.outh- ^'gnatir^Phatically expresses its profound in* « the action of the Conservative ?relaii(l *n innoducing the Coercion B11 e° ual fthich it denounces as a totally i • *« restoring peace to the *'t "n S"<1 Uee 1"^ the intelligence of the Bntish nat^ iUtli'i hi i? its unabated omtUlence in Mr Oild^ono -Vlr. Kuie proposals. 7 tion J1. EVANS, Neath, seconded theresolu ^'Wi»ch was supported by Mr Rees Edmund^ n^yof the Llanelly Liberal Avocation. thi'mie,iJ^r Tun-ON, of Swansea, su^prestedthat exbr* ° Utiun slll,uid be so altered as to ^ppytb of indisrnation not only. t0, ;hr^'rCkm fit Ve Government for introducing the COOTCMB sa '> W also to the Dissentient Liberals ub'ortinR it ti?le and seconder fell in with the, sngges- ;00' »nd after the word "introducing in the there was added, "and the Dissentient I 1 he resolution was then put and carried. THj £ FORGXBT OF MB PARNKLI/ C5 SIGNATURE, 3Vlr 1: ThoWA3 (Cochfarf), Cardiff, moved ,2 following:— » this council unreservedly accepts Mr Pavnell's iteptldlRtiuu of the authorship of the letter which l-,VDeared in the and sympathi es with him and CV* tallow Irish members in the attack made on their «ishi,cter"'aIul the E-lltor of the Times th ,r to substantiate the charge, or to at once admit forgery. Vj' W. HOWIXL seconded the resolution, "yjfj, P"AME3 EDWARDS, Swansea, whilst believing ,jut deiiiai, thougiit they were going the i> ^e Pr"v>nce of the federation to deal with le vviuc!' Oll that concerned Mr vion.' ai"' tho Times alone. He moved the pre- ^Miuestion. a^, Sv/at-oa, Hecondcd the amendment. LivixudTON, Swansea, who was said, in reference to the duty as Ll,at they would be forgetting their beParatRdUOn' ito Say ""thing of Liberals, if they of th« ,Wlt'10ut pronouncing their abhorrence aiiicQ t y trick of Tories and Uuiouis' s i*iid. i a ,r<>y the peace and happiness of Ire- Mr DT^.) alleged to i XKS ^Wan8ea) characterised tbe letter VHUOUS lih | H'l4t °f Parne^ as an unscru- ciati,m e1. That and every other Liberal as&>« eiliDhaf;« f,(,uSliout the couutry ought to speak K y 1,11 the subject. tbe atne\TAJtDS, risiug, said be would withdraw Thig w ment. (Loud laugiiter and applause.) accepted^166^ and the original resolution Mr uIaKSTAElJaHiIENT A TEST QUESTION. I (Adfyfr) pn.posed- ^ieiut'ml" Tlew of the growing estrangement and Cbur £ h f sympnthv between the eleigy. of tbe the n. ^island in Wales and the great majority of PraJ?rJp t of rt'ales-th» hardship and mUmul^uon tad toward the Nonconformist people of Wales, theifefpecial|y the tenautry. by the Church clergy and fcirT»t allies—1& is essential that the ques- dkf-0f disestablishment for Wales should he made a «tinct teat issue at the next general election. That 'j tiftherance of this end, and in order to secure the t £ a of the English, Scotch, and Irish constituencies, th« v Uncil respectfully solicit the early co-operation of l^orth Wales Federation in the matter. twev Aaron DAVIJCS, Poutlotcyn, cordially MDted the resolution, the Evans, Neath, suggested that perhaps jai f^j^tion, with which be heartily coincided, ^ord «« II10re clear iu 'ts construction if the •tituf-L* °ne test questions," &c., were sub- Th /or a test question. he alteration was at once adopted, and tion of Swansea, supported the resolu- rp, much-applauded remarks. iiH ? resolntion was carried with perfect UtlTammity. lfc Was decided to hold the next meeting of the tift'1 at Merthyr Tydvil in about six weeks' e> auci the proceedings then terminated. hel? '^e 0ven'nR a public meeting of Liberals was i i(i >u the Towu-hall. The chair was occupied 5^. Edward Davies, president of the Neath ft P^trict Liberal Association, and the hall ^.f8 "lied to its utmost capacity, amongst those A eseit being Messrs Moggridge, Newport; j ar°n Davies, Rhymney W. Howell, Daniel lx°n««, and S. P. Wills, Swansea Councillors D. •ivies, Vy. T. Lewis (secretary of the association), Ud S. -j. Evans; the Rev. J. Edwards, and Mr ■omeroy. Councillor W. T. LEWIS, who was received with 1?hue, Dlov"ld the following resolution :— l"h it this meeting of Neath Liberals strongly pro* ,is against the Crimes Bill of tbe present Govern* earnestly hopes that Mr Uladsrone and the y of wnich he is chief will continue to resolutely 'JPoa« the 'inhuman and retrogressive policy of the .p^wmtive Government. Ahe ?>peoker said the Coercion x>ill was most J^nmnan aud un-English in its character, and the J^aus employed to force it upon Parliament and country were discreditable in the extreme, ■t he bjjj woald nltimatsly resuit in the abrogation the people's rights, and should bo opposed hV every man who valued his liberties. (Loud t-'lieers.) }II.' DANIEL JONES (Swansea) seconded the and in the course of a stirring and V|goi-ous speech scathingly criticised tbe pro- Posais of the Government, the obiecfc of which, said, was to gag the Irish people and prevent them l'rom combining together to resist the tyrannical demands? of the Irish landlords, and to enable the lanoLirds to collect impossible rents. ISjiaiue.) The C'HAiiiMA.v put the resolution to the 'ueptii.g^ and it was canned with acclamation, there being not a single dissentient. Tha Rev. J. EmVASDS next proposed the uilinv.'ing re-solution: — That in the <>p:nion of this meeting the tima has a»rivL'd when the Church of England m Wales, as "svalihsh^d, should be tlisastablished and d sendowed, iI.Ù he<t.nily thanks Mr Dillwyufor Ins efforts in this 'iir&ctior:. Tiie rev. gentleman supported the resolution in a. forcible and effective address, which was heartily clieemd. Mr WILLI Ail IIOWKLL seconded, aud the Rev AARON DÅvu; abiy supported the resolution, ^•inch was carried With enthusiasm. Hearty votes of thanks were accorded to the "peakevs and to ihe chairman, and the chairman having signed a petition against the Coercion Bill on behalf of the meeting, the proceedings, which Were most euUiUoiaslic through uh, terminated. $I-

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