THE Free Trade debate has had so many incidents, that it has proved to be quite a romance of parliamentary life. Lord Derby graced it with a prelude from his place in the House of Lords; throwing out a threat, that if Ministers were beaten, they would...
THE Free Trade debate has had so many incidents, that it has proved to be quite a romance of parliamentary life. Lord Derby graced it with a prelude from his place in the House of Lords; throwing out a threat, that if Ministers were beaten, they would resign, and would cast upon their rivals the impracticable task of forming a Cabinet.