,A ,TRIPLE ,ALLIANCE 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,S\RCE3 0,A ,TRIPLE ,ALLIANCE0 ,COMMONWEAL1 ,VOL #d1 ,NO4 #a#a#b1 #c ,M>* #a#h#h#h1 P4#f#h2 
,TRANSCRIB$3 BY ,T$ ,CRAW=D4 

,! /RUGGLE = ! ELEM5T>Y RI<T ( FRE$OM ( SPEE*1 ( :I* ! EV5TS ( ,BLOODY ,SUNDAY =M$ SU* A DRAMATIC EPISODE1 IS TAK+ A NEW DEVELOPM5T4 ,! POLICE ONSLAU<T ( ,NOVEMB] #a#c?1 & ! SUBSEQU5T REACTION>Y TYRANNY ( ! ,GOV]NM5T1 CAME AS A SURPRISE ON ! G5U9E ,RADICALS :O TOOK P>T 9 ! PROCE$+S ( ?AT DISA/R\S & %AMEFUL DAY3 & IT CAN H>DLY BE D\BT$ ?AT ! OR?ODOX ,LIB]ALS W]E ALSO SURPRIS$ AT IT2 BUT !IR SURPRISE TOOK ! =M ( /RIK+ !M DUMB AS WELL AS DE$LESS4 ,COMM5T HAS BE5 MADE 9 !SE COLUMNS ON ! DA/>DL9ESS ( !IR BEHAVIOR1 :I*1 ALL ?+S CONSID]$1 WAS NOT A/ONI%+1 AS WELL AS ON ITS /UPIDITY1 :I* REALLY WAS ALMO/ A/ONI%+4 ,= H]E HAD ! ,TORIES PUT A WEAPON 9 !IR H&S ( A LIKE NATURE TO ?AT :I* !Y W]E US+ SO EAG]LY 9 ,IREL&1 & YET !Y LET IT TUMBLE TO ! GR\ND & LIE !RE2 ?US PRACTICALLY ADMITT+ !IR REAL ALLIANCE ) ! V]Y M5 !Y >E =MALLY CONT5D+ ) 9 ! ,P>LIAM5T>Y GAME4 ,SO MU* = ,MR ,GLAD/ONE'S ,BRITI% FOLL[+1 &1 GRIEV\S AS IT IS TO SAY IT1 HIS ,IRI% ALLIES BEHAV$ NO BETT]4 ,H]E ONE HAS SOME RI<T TO BE SURPRIS$3 H[ C\LD IT BE ?AT !Y DID NOT SEE ! =CE ( ! >GUM5T READY TO !IR M\?S1 ',Y\ ,5GLI%M51 Y\ ,LONDON]S1 HAVE CO]C$ & GAGG$ ,IREL&1 ) ! RESULT ?AT Y\ >E CO]C$ & GAGG$2 JO9 Y\ ) US1 AS WE WILL ) Y\1 TO GET RID ( CO]CION & GAGG+ ALTOGE!R1 OR ELSE Y\ WILL SUFF] ALONG ) US'8 

,& MOREOV]1 9 JO9+ HE>TILY 9 \R PROTE/ !Y W\LD HAVE BE5 EV5 =MALLY PU%+ !IR [N CAUSE2 ! MEET+ ON ,BLOODY ,SUNDAY WAS CALL$ TO PROTE/ AGA9/ ! WRONG DONE TO AN ,IRI%MAN & ,IREL&1 & EV]Y MAN 9 ! BLUDGEON$ PROCESSIONS WAS AN 5?USIA/IC ,HOME ,RUL]4 ,YET NO ONE SPOKE OR /IRR$1 EXCEPT1 TO BE FAIR1 ,MR ,BRADLAU<1 M9DFUL ( HIS OLD /RUGGLES 9 ! ,SQU>E4 ,IT WAS LEFT = ! ,SOCIALI/S ONLY1 HELP$ 9 ! PRESS BY ! PR(ESS$ DEMOCRATIC & WORKMAN'S PAP]1 ,REYNOLDS1 & ! ,PALL ,MALL ,GAZETTE1 :I* = ! TIME AT LEA/ BECAME ALMO/ A ,SOCIALI/ J\RNAL4 

,NEV]!LESS1 SO FLAGRANT WAS ! CASE1 SO OP5 WAS ! 9T5TION TO ?RU/ =W>D ! M]E/ ABSOLUTISM1 SO DISGRACEFULLY UNFAIR WAS ! CONDUCT ( ! C\RTS ?AT TRI$ ! 'RIOT]S'1 & SO SAVAGELY V9DICTIVE ! S5T5CES PASS$ ON !M1 ?AT ! CONSPIRACY ( SIL5CE HAS FAIL$ AT LEA/ AS F> AS ,LONDON IS CONC]N$2 & ! ,S\?W>K ELECTION1 :I* O!RWISE W\LD HAVE BE5 A MATT] ( LITTLE IMPORTANCE1 %[$1 AS IS ADMITT$ ON ALL SIDES1 ?AT ! ,LONDON WORKM5 UND]/& ! SUBJECT ( ,TRAFALG> ,SQU>E MU* BETT] ?AN !IR SO-CALL$ 'LEAD]S'4 

,?IS FACT HAS AT LA/ P5ETRAT$ ! NUMSKULLS ( ! OR?ODOX ,LIB]ALS1 & IT .<IS.> SAID ?AT ! WILY OLD POLITICIAN :O 'LEADS' !M IS GO+ TO CONTRIBUTE HIS 'OLD /AG]' WISDOM TO ! DEBATE ON ,TRAFALG> ,SQU>E1 :I* IS 7P]HAPS7 TO COME (F ON ,?URSDAY3 NAY1 ?AT ! V]Y DISS5TI5T ,LIB]ALS !MSELVES HAVE TAK5 ! AL>M1 & >E M$ITAT+ A LITTLE DI%+ ( ! ,GLAD/ONIANS4 

,MEANTIME1 ! MEET+ ( ,MONDAY #b?1 :I* WAS CALL$ TO WELCOME ,BURNS & ,GRAHAM1 BECAME UND] !SE CIRCUM/ANCES A DEMON/RATION ( A TRIPLE ALLIANCE = FRE$OM ( SPEE* BETWE5 ! ,IRI%1 ! ,RADICALS1 & ! ,SOCIALI/S4 ,WE >E B\ND TO HOPE ?AT ?IS ALLIANCE WILL GIVE BACK ,TRAFALG> ,SQU>E TO ! PEOPLE1 & PUT ! :OLE MATT] ( OP5-AIR MEET+ ON A BETT] FOOT+ ?AN IT IS AT PRES5T2 BUT IT WILL ONLY DO SO IF ! RANK & FILE ( ! ,IRI% & ,RADICALS >E DET]M9$ TO MAKE A G5U9E ALLIANCE ) !IR ,SOCIALI/ BRE?R51 :ATEV] ! LEAD]S MAY DO3 IT IS !IR BUS9ESS IF !Y >E 9 E>NE/ 9 UPHOLD+ FRE$OM ( SPEE* ?R\<\T ! C\NTRY TO LOOK TO IT ?AT ! ,LIB]ALS DO NOT USE IT M]ELY AS A GOOD ELECTIONE]+ CRY = ,LONDON1 TO BE CA/ ASIDE ON ! FIR/ OPPORTUNITY4 ,AT ! MEET+ ( ! #b? ! ,RADICAL P>T ( !IR AUDI5CE W]E L\D 9 !IR BOA/ ?AT !Y C\LD W9 ! RI<T ( FREE SPEE* FROM ! REACTIONI/S BY ! BALLOT BOX4 ,SO BE IT6 ,!Y >E C]TA9LY NOT PREP>$ TO W9 IT BY PHYSICAL =CE OR ! ?REAT ( IT2 ?\< = MY P>T ,I MU/ ?9K ?AT RA!R !IR %AME ?AN !IR GLORY2 & ALSO ?AT IT IS IMPOLITIC TO CRY \T TO SU* AN 5EMY AS !Y >E FAC+ 7IF !Y >E 9 E>NE/7 ',DO :AT Y\ WILL ) US1 IF WE CANNOT \T-VOTE Y\1 Y\ >E SAFE'4 ,H[EV]1 LET ?AT PASS2 !Y >E NOT PREP>$ TO C>RY ! MATT] BY =CE1 & !Y ?9K !Y CAN BY VOT+4 ,WELL1 !N1 AT LEA/ LET !M VOTE H>D & NOT S(T2 LET !M EXACT A PL$GE FROM EV]Y C&IDATE TO SUPPORT ! FRE$OM ( SPEE* 9 ,TRAFALG> ,SQU>E & OP5 SPACES G5]ALLY1 & REFUSE TO VOTE = ANYONE :O WILL NOT GIVE ?IS PL$GE UNRES]V$LY1 :E!R HE CALLS HIMSELF ,LIB]AL1 ,RADICAL1 OR ,HOME ,RUL]4 ,IF !Y DO LESS ?AN ?IS !Y MAY BE SURE ( ONE ?+1 ?AT ! ATTITUDE ( ! ,LIB]ALS :5 !Y COME 9TO P[] WILL BE PRETTY MU* ?AT ( ! ,TORIES2 & !Y WILL F9D AFT] ALL ?AT !Y WILL BE DRIV5 TO USE =CE IF !Y REALLY WANT TO SPEAK \T !IR GRIEVANCES 9 PUBLIC4 ,= AFT] ALL1 IT WILL ONE DAY BE JU/ AS 9CONV5I5T TO ! ,LIB]ALS AS TO ! ,TORIES ?AT ! PEOPLE %\LD CLAIM :AT !Y WANT BY MEANS ( PUBLIC MEET+S1 & :ATEV] OP9IONS ! MAJORITY 9 ! ,H\SE ( ,COMMONS MAY PR(ESS1 ! ,EXECUTIVE WILL ALWAYS DO ITS BE/ TO SIL5CE ! PEOPLE1 UNLESS IT IS REPEAT+ P>ROT-FA%ION ! WORDS PUT 9TO ITS M\? BY ITS MA/]S4 

,AS TO :E!R ! MASS ( ! ,RADICALS >E PREP>$ TO ASS]T !MSELVES1 & WILL PLUCK UP HE>T ( GRACE TO BE>D !IR LEAD]S1 FROM ALL ?AT IS PA/ ONE CANNOT HELP BE+ V]Y D\BTFUL AB\T ?AT4 ,IF !Y >E NOT1 !Y >E EXCIT+ !MSELVES V]Y UNNECESS>ILY AB\T GETT+ RID ( ! ,TORIES1 :O WILL 9 ?AT CASE ANSW] ALL !IR PURPOSES QUITE AS WELL4 ,!Y MAY MAKE USE ( ! ,LIB]AL P>TY TO C>RY ON DEMOCRACY TO ! PO9T :5 IT MU/ MELT 9TO ,SOCIALISM2 IF !Y DO NOT1 !Y WILL BE MADE USE ( TO GET A P>TY 9TO (FICE1 :I*1 AS F> AS ANY PRACTICAL PURPOSE IS CONC]N$1 IS COMPOS$ ( LEAD]S :O WILL NOT LEAD1 & ( FOLL[]S :O HAVE GOT NO?+ TO FOLL[4 

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