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ly incumbent upon all ; ind that , the
ziven for this line of policy, and the precedents
ough they may be more inconvenient at the, pre-
one party than the other—bind each and. all of
them to th

policy, which we are bold to recommend
evitable force •and tenacity. Did Wellington
el smite with the royal indignation the' qgy,tyion

with inf

I did not Grey and Melbourne let the
e fall upon the agitator himself ? If Lyndhurst
Graham and Inglis, were the strenuous
the denunciatory policy on both occasions
downe and Russell, Palmerston and Mel-
zealous on either ? Nor was the. Duke of
r, and the school of politicians of which his
iay be taken as the type, one jot less vigorous
iaintenance of the union-principle under the
igs than under the regimen of thel'o-
r, then, that if there be any truth ih
or validity in pledges, or even authority
the several parties that we have .enu,
er they he Whigs in office, or Whigs

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iffice, with their respective Liberal and Radial
its; or whether they be Tories in the restricted
or Conservatives in a larger meaning—it is cleai,
that each and all of the several parties are
engaged to the line of duty which we have ven-
) recommend ; and that on the failure of one or
f the subdivisien of the general statesmanship
!ountry to discharge its obligations, the task de-
Ton the next in remainder to supply the defect.
obvious enough, from the tone of the public
hat our observations on the subject 'have not'
f impressing this necessity on the respective
It were needless to enquire the line of conduct
ie Conservatives are likely to pursue. Our
brethren denote it faithfully enough. But there
)e a doubt, that the question so placed, as we
ced it, has not a little embarrassed her Majesty's
s, holding office, as they doi as mere retainers
!twice of the father of Repeal. To the press—
nyance of Parliament—we look for the reflee-
lir sentiments. And if—pretermitting those
as in their interest which are known, or sup-
be, the representatives of individual or sectional
of the administration—we appeal to the jour-
h ranks as the organ of the Cabinet at large,
find those embarrassments' livelily and faith-
oicted in the Morning Chronicle. That journal
oth instant is now before us. Amongst its lead-
es is a timid and anxious discussion of repeal—
gh the point of attack be not indicated, the
of its weapons plainly shows that the battery
opened is the object of assault. We are riot
th the Scottish faculty of second sight : we
ito a mile-stone further than the man who
cannot penetrate the heart of the cabinet
em its designs—but " we see,a cherub
nd in his visage we behold them re-
is the aspect of affairs ? Will
the blow ? It durst not for its life ;
nterpose its xgis,_ and labour to avert the
avenger. Already, if we may trust the
ration, the ministers of the day are pre-
.
ence and protection of repeal; already
s provided and the recriminations of
up and sharpened.

W bat, then,

PENNY-A-LINER.—In the morning, before he
id Donzelot consulted the sky and the barometer
sd his garret ; then, taking up his pen and
uld say, " Rain ! We shall have people slip-
' ider carriage wheels ?" or, " The weather
record some cases of mental derangement
lastly, "Cloudy and gloomy! Fine
us hunt after suicides." According
_ ated his day's operations.
weathercock lay in the direction of an
coureur hastened to the Place du Pan-
ts are getting up a little riot. The
inwer of stones hailed him. "Good!"

Donzelot r

begins in proper style ;" and, with-
blished his observatory on the most

_,.6 uy earnestly entreated him
3nFelot, heedless of his advice, drew
4 minute by minute the various stages
Al you-. go ?" roared again his friend.
Ae news-hunter ; " but since you are
odness to leave this with my newspaper,
lain on the spot to send them the sequel."
rusion was at its height. The two parties
municipal guard fired, and a bullet struck
;eon hastened to him. " You arc wounded,".
," replied Douzelot, "and severely too, for
"This is no time to be scribbling !" roughly
ctician,_ " we must attend to your wound!"
-oiled Donzelot, is to relate the occurrence,
me. Just write the following post-
.—After a discharge of m uskets
. wounded and one killed were
4e people." " Who, then, is the
Inquired t surgeon. " I," returned Douzelot,
pired ! He expired, like Epaminondas, on the field
like Turenne—like Bayard. He died like Meliere,
atre of his achievements.—Paris paper.

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