| Show HUMOROUS SIDE OF THE EXPULSION OP DILLOM women asking to vote were told they might be called liars irish newspapers pleased with diews sharp words i chamberlains no longer a paragon of fashion london march 22 the sensational exit of john dicion the irish nationalist from the house of commons thurs day last as a result of his calling sir chamberlain a damned liar continues if to be alic topic of the hour the irish i nationalist papers hack ha ck mr dibons declaration regarding mr chamberlains lack of veracity with cheerful frankness the dublin evening telegraph remarks that mr dillon was of a alight anticipation regard ing mr chamber a ina damnation which it says is only coming though already in bight adding As to his being a liar that goes without saying the object of all this abuse has i atad another sensation not as usual by biting invective but by his clothes the tailor and cutter which paper was accustomed cus tomed to belaud the colonial score bays lary as the very pink of fashion now we are sorry to note that mr chain ber lain is developing quite a stoop and fear he is losing some of his old time smartness it is true that his monocle is still in its old place but we miss the familiar orchid As we have examined his garments we could not but feel that conservatism was sadly apparent for there was much in them that was not up to date mr chamberlains coat lapels says iho tailor ana cutter are plain heavy and disfigured by a long gaping breast pocket like some ugly wound calling for assistance ine washing vest of mr chamberlain the paper also says was quite out of harmony with his coat while liis trousers were wide and un shapely the gazette humorously comments on the fact that a weak spot has at last been found in mr armor adding remembering the weird and wonderful clothing with which the doorkeepers door keepers of the house of lords were startled in 1893 anen the home rule bill gathered the noble clans together we can only come to tho conclusion that mr chamberlain is beginning to qualify for a seat in me house of lords in tho meantime mr dillon exempt from the critical eye 01 the tailor an d cutters editor is the hero of the hour in dublin one of the most amusing sequels of mr dillons forcible retorts occurred in alie committee room of the house where a deputation of women graduates was presenting a petition asking to be given the power to vote at the election for members of parliament miss beatrice the novelist who was one 0 the delegates warmly supported alio petition claiming that it was unfair that women should have to pay the income tax and yet not bo allowed to vote at parliamentary elections the members of parliament who were listening were hurriedly called to take part in the division on mr dillons suspension william E the historian an d unionist member of parliament for dublin university who was among tho members who heard the statements of the supporters of the petition returned and addressed the graduates saying ho wondered if they louia like a scat in parliament in view of the fact that they would run the risk at any moment of acing called damned liars sir leckey concluded with saying ho believed the emotional clement in politics was quite unduly developed as it was without women entering the field |
