... it has been accepted by him. The country has reason to rejoice that the Premier has evidenced a determination to go beyond Whig circles for gentlemen whose co-opera- tion and support he deems desirable to secure for his ministry. It is also a matter of ...

... condition of parties in one brief ?? Whigs and Tories are quarrelling, Republicans are advancing. Who are the Republicans of whom he speaks ?? I presume he must mean the Liberals who are liberal with- out being bound to the Whig party; and, if so, I am not certain ...

... may sum up the condition of par- ties in one brief ?? Whigs and Tories are quarrelling, Republicans are advancing. (Laughter.) Now.I suppose, unless we are greatly mistaken, we know who the W~higs are and we know avho the Tories are, but Lup to this point ...