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He was followed by Mr. Neate, who represented the Irish
land- lords as the salt of that unhappy land,—a salt for which he pro- phesied an increasing, not diminishing, savour,--and characterized Mr. John S. Mill as a great deal more revolutionary than Mr. John Cade. Mr. Neate was very witty about the "happy despatch" offered by Mr. Mill to the Irish landlords, and devoted himself generally to bombarding his "brother political economist" with very small jokes, which Mr. Mill received with affable smiles.