Sir Boyle Roche, the Irish member, was great in bulls, "I wish," said he, one day, when opposing an anti-ministerial motion, <-I wish, Mr Speaker, this motion at the bottom of the bottomless pit." At anothw time, in relation to English connection, l*e observed, " England, it must be allowed, ™ the moiher country, and therefore, I &&vW 1 them (England and Ireland) to live in fittaNj affection together, like sisters, as they aAI endjOught to be." A question of smuggling pracjices on the Shannon being under con-side.-avon—" Iwodd " said Sir Boyle, "have two frigates stationed on the opposite points of the mouth of the river, and there they should remain fixed, with strict orders not to stir ; and so by cruising and cruising and cruising about, they would be able to intercept everything that shouid attempt to pass between them.
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 71, 31 March 1870, Page 2
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