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October 1858
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Scarborough Mercury

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Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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Scarborough Mercury

Scarboro’Mercury, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1858. THE VACATION SPEECHES. Avery wholesome practice lias arisen of ..

... Parliament, of collecting their constituents together in some Town Hall, or other convenient building, and giving what is called an account of their stewardship.” The practice is a good one in every respect. It affords the constituency of any hon. member a capital opportunity for taking him to task on the subject cf any unpopular vote; and it enables the bon. member himself, ingeniously to get ...