THE REFORM BILL Government is asking for a « long day, to nse the Old Bailey phrase of past times
... «⢠Give me a long day, my lord, before you hang me. In the House of Commons, last wight, Sir George Lewis intimated at an early stage of the proceedings that the Reform Bill would not be proceeded with that night; but, on Monday, Lord John Rujssll would state what day after Easier he intended to take it ! The Times has this weo'. been justly severe upon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, ...