... horrible spectre, rousing the slumbering International Commission by a fierce attack. A contemporary says it singular that Whig Ministries have been the only ones these forty years past that have required the suspension of the Constitution. The Council ...

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... belonged had thrown out the measure introduced by Lord Derby With the honest intention to settle the question; and though the Whigs had come into power the promise introduce a Reform measure, they had not done so. Two years ago Lord Russell’s excuse was Rest ...

... keep the defences of the country in a thoroughly efficient condition. But it is time that the deceitful and deceiving myth of Whig “Retrenchment’ —which is claimed one of the watchwords of the Liberal party —were exploded. In Mr. Gladstones case it h;is ...