AN EYE TO THE FUTURE.
, A few days before Mr Michael Davitt's relegation to prison, Mr Parnall crossed the floor of the. House qf Commons and asked- the . Breaker order to the gallery; set:' Apart for 'distinguished visitors. " For whom I l ' "For Mr Mjchaol Davitt." , .The speaker,raised his eyebrows, but gars the order, not unobaerred by .the iHoiiie Beoretary. •. ,Tbal. astute individual sent for the chief police detective, Mr Howard Vincent, and pointed Davitt out to him, "As you may pos* sibly have: something' .t#''do:with that gentleman -yonder,- he said," just take a seat by his side and make his'acquaintance," An English Radioal member, however, .who beheld the unsuspecting Fenian in such' strange oorapany, and guessed what' had happened,--took occasion .to; stroll into the' gallery. 1)11 Ha, Davitt, how am you ? I daresay, you don't know your neighbor..Distinguished men should beoome.acqiiainted with / 'one another.^' Mr iMichael jDavitt, / Mr' Howard Vincent, inief detective of r * police.";/ ) u : y f , V.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 834, 1 August 1881, Page 2
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160AN EYE TO THE FUTURE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 834, 1 August 1881, Page 2
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