... drawn from the fact that out of ninety amendments which impeded it no less than seventy emanated from Liberals. It was the Whig chairman of committees, Mr. MASSEY, who struck the first and heaviest blow, characterising the measure as not merely simple ...

... reasonable one, and the opposition to it had been emboldened by members on the Liberal side of the house who wanted a s o und Whig government, which would never be seen again—which was just as much extinct as the dodo. But he was glad that the government ...