5 MAY 1866, page 4

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THE COURSE OF THE CABINET. T HE Government is perfectly justified in retaining office, JL but its justification does not prove that we shall have a good Reform Bill. Small as......

The Budget.

M R. GLADSTONE'S financial statement had not the in- terest of some of his former speeches on like occasions, simply because the surplus at his disposal was so small, and the......