New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-18


pleasant conversation with their representative
while the debate in progress. This little mat
ter having been adjusted satisfactorily, Mt. ser
grave made his way the vote office for the pur-
pose Of sending of copies Of the AlOtments BIZ
for which Sir John had inquired. 1t happened
that the Of this bill had only been circulated
TO members that morning, that he could not
have forwarded it moment earlier-a point ne
was careful to explain In writing to his ITiead , ~
Is IN GoneSor WiJn ,b be 81, Ift fher1 Of
old privilege which their predecessors enjoyed
in fun for centuries. Up 20 the date Of me eStHO-
lshment of the penny post, in lSiO seat in me
House OF commons carried with IT the righi %
franking correspondence which meant that a LIN
member OF Parliament entitled to be carried
iSi0. but members still possess the right which
they do not fail to exercise, OK sending limited
free through the post by writing their names on
Ihe covering "ttppe. lney cdi poIII. siA 49,
have twenty-five additional copies sent free in the
''Tt was Mr. segrave's intention at this point 70
bate in which ne intended 10 take part later on In
was standing. speaking Tor moment to the door
keeper at the entrance to the House when a mes
TO be duly filled up in the outer lobby when visit
the card told him that it could not be disTegarded
even with an ms anxiety 10 hear the 1soate- II
burton desired orders fer admission Perhaps there
Der more severely than receiving one OF these
cards when he has some special and pressing
Whole Mace and nave everything expIained to
her Above all things she is curious to look in
at the House OF Lords in session, and then to be
taken to the Ladies' Gallery to allow her to catch
glimpse Of the men in The Commons who are
talked about SO much out OF doors ms needs an
valuable time. When engaged in this task mem
ofrs is do ss lecturer are as they eHrs or the
hundredth time, on the numberless details which
on this % OCCASION Mr.. Warburton was one of the
influential
| It was that gentleman whose name stood at me
election. Retaking himself. therefore. to the
| welcome to Miss WarDurton and her respected
father. He imposed no restraint on himself IN
! order To View from the sergeant-at-arms, he
showed them everything in the Commons In which
threw all life and animation possible into the
9Sey saw. and as ' he lad Pretty SIT OF
bies the smoking room and the terrace sp1rklingly
| lighted, and Nj. segrave's painstaking courtesy
was no. lost upon her father.
It a. sI'sii nc ~ the RiacF Rod and took his
80 FriaTGs 70 the T-nDer House Here he pointed
| out the bar at which the Speaker stood when ne
waited the Lords officially and he carefully ex
| planned all about the throne. the wOolsack and
the cross benches where the royal dukes sat Wnen
| they came 10 the House rs the Prime Munster Munster
| was speaking when they entered. and as he was
| Warburton had every reason to count herself
fortunate in the time chosen for her visit AFIer
sann, ~ The orator. Of the Peers they returned
to the House Of amin S Tase Sr
| under the clock and find a seat for his daughter
Ere i at length from any further outside de-
mands on his time. Mr. Segrave was 1s perll bI
! he had secured so many hours previously. The DIG
Promised TO realize everything foretold OF it. With
his carefully arranged notes close az h AN rra e
apIments used in the discussion Re was anxious
gor Z
ing He had given much thought and study to
eItbonr6 the conclusions at which he had arrived
might not be ORIGINAL and novel ye Id 'n fs had an
he believed, Thoroughly solH a., anu 45aIs ~ the
honest desire 20 add to the practicaI use u %
sfed him most ernphatcalIy he was not aItoetier
49, groIIs 81 being Influenced by the knowledge.
common TO all aspiring legislators. that suctes
I'M speech made in high class debate Is te Dgss
advertisement that an unotical member OF TN, tas
| work that in which Mr. sesTave Ilao t oSe
gagged in the early part OF the DAY, coS e,cs f9
| In the division lob6ies ge9sEoUs 9Ste 5gt n
is the smart speech delivered in an al important
debate where the life OF goVer.leI ,4 $500 q,
bSnrsS the REPRESENTATIVE Of Bridgeforth
e e1d bisef ad6ressn the House He had re-
peetedy Tisea as the one sDeSker's favor. but IT
! TCag cnIv to resume his seat eacn tiIne ~
disappointnient 69[ %lJI use Of Il His speech
had many notable points IN ~ IN u rIorse he was
warmly CODE orJS Of an industrious Member OF
PaTIaheis nceessfgi speech 1t will be clear. from
what 5cbdd i RfseInad segrave had not had moment
10 attend even his mornings coii..{fsssoi Latr6
- letters of more or less Importance an OF hIch.
however. demanded RECOGNITION, Bft0i9 r having
with these he snatcned the opDJ.l- -. ,Ln t~arv
little dinner and then, adjOurnng 20 tne ny
veriogs correspond snts. This is. indeed an ex-
acting labor. Some constltuent rs "a .SS affe1-
ton OF b inS that influence might be exerted TO ad-
: 6 a
local village holds that IT is entitled 10 q ~
police Official was altogether illegal; an influenza
politician IN his own particular 9c.l,ty srTa
the ACCESSIBILITY OF having an lLnreu5,S m
tion there to counteract the effect OF trluTnp
titions are forwarded for presentation 70 ParIia-
ment, Inquiries are made as to how ace m ne
president of the local government board sIes 6 al
ling Then en- endless succession Of Applications
Tor subscriptions clamor for response. guSsto@
to be put ministers must be framed ana iesssI :,
one topic or another. have to De ada[e ere 9oe
government departmets F gTI hert his Will
to this tagging work. using many sleesS ~
sealing each letter with one or other Of the four
library seals which are at the use OF men tL,.,.
faIc 10 atteTJ an 1nortant conference Of county
MANNERS Vybirb tasted nearly two hours. at which
the Government Allotments bill issued that MOI
Of amendments were drafted and given TO difterenL
men. of whom he was one to move az cle PI0R Ta
received message from the president or the BoaId
Trade. who wished 90 consult MN d-l'Ae -
he mad submitted 70 that minister dag or two
before The effect Of these and other INTER-
was that IL o'clock at night UeioIS HT Ia
cleared off his correspondence ne iltu SUI -
hour TO wait until the division would De taken, aI
~ find some occupation for his thoughts he passed
through TO the red room OF the library WheTe polit
ical memoirs and biographies abound mere ne
tried 10 interest himself in ''GrevlAe MeHlolIs.
hut all he found himself able 70 DO was 70 TX MS
attention mechanically the PHOSPHATE OF tIS
Commons. which stared at him from the hisICe OF
the cover However. the division bells rang az Ldst
ana having made one OF a government majority os
ninety-seven, he passed quickly as ne c0uId
out into Palace Yard. where the policeman on uLty
called a cab for him and he drove nome. As tho
horse sped along Victoria-st. he heard BIg Ben
,fv,,gr-e fba +roLra 1f ].