Show Hi llrllltli speaker I The position ot speaker of the house nl commons l Is one of great difficulty I lie drawn n anlnry of S3000 a year en Jots the use of a palace get a liberal allowance for entertaining and it Peerage peer-age on his resignation from ofllco It is I one of the unwritten privileges of im inter of the homo of commons to dine with tha speaker file speaker dinner are cra on WedneAdmis mail generally compote n total of about thirty members so that taking thn entire en-tire parliamentary session all the mem I berm get their turn starting with the i I I cabinet then the leaders of the opnotl ob Jli nl ol Rican and then I the tank and flln I until I IHSU It was the custom to wear court dress at these dinners that Is knee i breeches I velvet cutaway coals anti cocked hats t but In m O that rule was stteptawa Washington ties |