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Show A MATTER OF COMPULSION. No Soup, No Dinner, th Rul Lld Down by Barnty. Six years ago, when the king visited Dublin, soma amusing Incidents were recorded due to the grotoaqueness nf soma hotel wallers spperently Just fresh from rural life. One hoiclkccpcr told such a newly Imported "server" that he must al ways serve every one with soup al dinner and be quite certain that lit had It. Th.'retisin ensued the following scene between a visitor and the new waller: "Soup, sir?" said Harney, "No soup for me." said the visitor. "Hut you must have It," snld Hsr-nev; Hsr-nev; "It's Ihe rules of the house." "Ilnng the house!" exclaimed Ihe visitor, highly exasierated. "When I don't want soup 1 won't cat It Oct along with you!" "Well." snld Harney, with solemnity, "all I can say la Just this It's tha nilea of the house and rorra a drop else ye ll get till ye finish the aoupl" Umdon Telegraph. |