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influence among all the other nations of the earth—and that is honestly doing its utmost to promote the happiness and welfare of all classes of the community. The thoughtful portion of the country are mindful and observing of these things, and as an old Liberal I want to give full credit for them also. I love my country more than I ever did my party, and believing that for the country's good the old Liberals would have acted just as the present Government have done, I wish now to give whatever small support I can to Lord Beaconsfield and his Government. I should much wish to say more to my brother working men upon the political parties of the future, upon our leading public men, and upon one or two other subjects. Perhaps I may do so in future papers.
