§ Mr. PATRICK O'BRIENI beg to move—"That Mr. Speaker do issue his warrant to the Clerk of the Crown in Ireland to make out a New Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the County of Wicklow (Wicklow East), in the room of John Muldoon, Esq., who has accepted the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds."
Captain CRAIGMay I ask, before the question is put to the House, whether it is in order for a Nationalist Member to accept an office of profit under the Crown?
§ Mr. SPEAKERThat is another question which I cannot answer.
§ Question put, and agreed to.
§ County of Cork (North-East Cork Division), in the room of Moreton Frewen, Esquire (Manor of Northstead).—[Mr. William O'Brien.]