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Chapter 9
—That’stoobad,saysBloom.Iwantedparticularly.PerhapsonlyMrFieldisgoing.Icouldn’tphone.No.You’resure?
—Nannan’sgoingtoo,saysJoe.TheleaguetoldhimtoaskaquestiontomorrowaboutthecommissionerofpoliceforbiddingIrishgamesinthepark.Whatdoyouthinkofthat,citizen?TheSluaghnah-Eireann.
MrCoweConacre(Multifarnham.Nat.):Arisingoutofthequestionofmyhonourablefriend,thememberforShillelagh,mayIasktherighthonourablegentlemanwhetherthegovernmenthasissuedordersthattheseanimalsshallbeslaughteredthoughnomedicalevidenceisforthcomingastotheirpathologicalcondition?
MrAllfours(Tamoshant.Con.):Honourablemembersarealreadyinpossessionoftheevidenceproducedbeforeacommitteeofthewholehouse.IfeelIcannotusefullyaddanythingtothat.Theanswertothehonourablemember’squestionisintheaffirmative.
MrOrelliO’Reilly(Montenotte.Nat.):HavesimilarordersbeenissuedfortheslaughterofhumananimalswhodaretoplayIrishgamesinthePhoenixpark?
MrAllfours:Theanswerisinthenegative.
MrCoweConacre:Hastherighthonourablegentleman’sfamousMitchelstowntelegraminspiredthepolicyofgentlemenontheTreasurybench?(O!O!)
MrAllfours:Imusthavenoticeofthatquestion.
MrStaylewit(Buncombe.Ind.):Don’thesitatetoshoot.
(Ironicaloppositioncheers.)
Thespeaker:Order!Order!
(Thehouserises.Cheers.)
—There’stheman,saysJoe,thatmadetheGaelicsportsrevival.Thereheissittingthere.ThemanthatgotawayJamesStephens.