Finally these ceased, for want of applicants.
"Misther Stirling," said Dennis, coming up to him hurriedly.

"Will yez be afther bein' chairman for us ?" "No.

I don't know anything about the proceedings." "It don't take any," said Dennis.

"It's only fair play we're afther." He was gone again before Peter could say anything.

The next instant, the enrolling officer rose and spoke.
"Are there any more to be enrolled ?" he called.