Show GREAT SPEAKER the british house of commons the other day reelected elected re james W lowther s speaker and for on indeterminate period the right I 1 honorable gentl gentleman e will preside over the lower branch of the V mother of parliaments as does uncle joe cannon at washington agton but the jho right lion hon jomes W lowther follows t ZV 1 a different system from that of the speaker of C t 1 0 the house of representatives at the capital of the united states nobody ever calls the british 1 1 speaker a czar a term that has been applied ti 11 I 1 1 1 91 to american speakers none of the members of the bouse of commons ever gets into an argument ji with the speaker there is no fight against P V his rules 9 j prior to hla his election speaker lowther had been as keen a partisan as anybody but when he became speaker he became politically dense he had not lot and must not have a political opinion so tar far as party politics Is concerned he be know anything the emoluments of at the speaker of the british house of commons are a year an off official lelal residence a year toward its equipment a web of broadcloth every christmas and a buck and a doe each year from the master of buck hounds bounds when the speaker wants to retire from office he gets a pension of a year |