4 MAY 1895, page 8

Our Statesmen As Humourists. T Here Is No Quality Which Is

more characteristic of our leading statesmen than that overflow of their vitality into one or other of the various forms of humour by which they have been characterised. It is......

Plural Voting.

W E accept democracy as a great experiment which ought to be tried honestly, and we do not therefore oppose the Bill for abolishing plural voting upon Con- servative grounds.......