[14]. Hansard, 3d Series, vol. xlvi. col. 694–5.
[15]. Page 403—“The Earl of Derby.”
[16]. In a similar strain ventured to speak a certain Mr Serjeant Murphy at Cork. “Who is their Chancellor of the Exchequer? I’ll tell you what he is. He is a political adventurer, who speculates on politics as a black-leg on the turn of the dice and the fluctuating chance of the turf—a political trader!” And the refined and complimentary Milesian proceeds to utter a supposed bon-mot concerning Mr Disraeli’s speech on the Budget, which, he says, he himself heard, “while sitting near the Duke of Cambridge, with whom I have the honour of being acquainted!”
[17]. Wednesday, 14th July 1852.
[18]. 21st July 1852.
[19]. 21st July 1852.
[20]. See our June Number, p. 763.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
- Silently corrected palpable typographical errors; retained non-standard spellings and dialect.