\Vote to Withdraw Legation Leads to-Resignation of Ministers The Hague, Nov. 11, In the Second Chamber of States} General to-day a Protestant Depuly, Bi. Kersten, proposed an amendment fof the foreign estimates to wi draw the Legation to the Holy See, Monsignor. Noulens, on behalf of] arty, stated that if] was adopted. the Catholics would have to consider whether they were able to vote for the budget or support the Government, which depended upon the group which voted for the amendment, The discussion was adjourned, Later.
The Second Chamber of the} States-General by 62 votes to 42} to: day adopted the proposal of the Protestant Deputy Kersten to withdraw the Legation at the Vatican, The Premier, M.-Collfs, tminedlately asked for an adjournment of! the Budget discussion to enable the Cabinet to consider the—political] situation in view of the four Catholic Mini their intention to resign if M, Kersten's amendment were accepted, Later.
The Catholic Ministers of Ware ways, Labour, Colonies and Wai have resigned in consequence of the passing of M. Kersten's motion—Reuter, Amsterdam, Nov, 11.
The evening papers generally agree that the ques representation at the not been decided on the merits of the case but from purely political] considerations, as a means of testing the ity of the existing adverse vote in the Chamber was due to the defection of the Christian Historicals and the opposition of the Socialists who} formerly supported the vote—Reuter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
