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H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

(From a Photograph by Mr. A. Bassano, London.)

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THE

LIFE AND TIMES

OF

QUEEN VICTORIA.

BY
ROBERT WILSON.

——
Illustrated.
——

VOL. II.

C A S S E L L & C O M P A N Y, Limited:

LONDON, PARIS & MELBOURNE.

[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XXI. COLONIAL HOME RULE AND FINANCIAL REFORM.
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Mr. Roebuck and Emigration—Self-Government and the Colonies—Unsympathetic Whig Policy—Radicalsand the Colonial Office—The Peelites and Hudson’s Bay Company—Financial Reform—Mr. Cobdenat Variance with Mr. Bright—Combined Agitators—The Demand for Retrenchment—Trade and theFlag—Tories and Taxes—A reductio ad absurdum—A Raid on a Surplus—International Arbitration—ParliamentaryReform—Parliament and the Jews—The Tories oppose the Alteration of the ParliamentaryOath—Episcopal Prejudice—Tory Obstructionists—An Ordnance Department Scandal—Mr.Delane’s Attacks on Lord Palmerston in the Times—The Queen Remonstrates against Lord Palmerston’sRecklessness—An Anti-Palmerstonian Cabal—Lady Palmerston’s Intrigues—Lord BroughamBetrays the Cabal—Palmerston’s Victory—Rome and France—The Second War—The Disaster of Chillianwalla—Indignationof the Country—Lord Gough’s Recall—Napier to the Rescue—The East IndiaDirectors Oppose Napier’s Appointment—The Convict War at the Cape—Boycotting the Governor	385
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CHAPTER XXI.

COLONIAL HOME RULE AND FINANCIAL REFORM.

PAGE

Mr. Roebuck and Emigration—Self-Government and the Colonies—Unsympathetic Whig Policy—Radicalsand the Colonial Office—The Peelites and Hudson’s Bay Company—Financial Reform—Mr. Cobdenat Variance with Mr. Bright—Combined Agitators—The Demand for Retrenchment—Trade and theFlag—Tories and Taxes—A reductio ad absurdum—A Raid on a Surplus—International Arbitration—ParliamentaryReform—Parliament and the Jews—The Tories oppose the Alteration of the ParliamentaryOath—Episcopal Prejudice—Tory Obstructionists—An Ordnance Department Scandal—Mr.Delane’s Attacks on Lord Palmerston in the Times—The Queen Remonstrates against Lord Palmerston’sRecklessness—An Anti-Palmerstonian Cabal—Lady Palmerston’s Intrigues—Lord BroughamBetrays the Cabal—Palmerston’s Victory—Rome and France—The Second War—The Disaster of Chillianwalla—Indignationof the Country—Lord Gough’s Recall—Napier to the Rescue—The East IndiaDirectors Oppose Napier’s Appointment—The Convict War at the Cape—Boycotting the Governor

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CONTENTS.

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THE

LIFE AND TIMES

OF

QUEEN VICTORIA.