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Page 9219
Where is there a single charge made of personal corruption against any single minister of the party in the country ? It is quite true that on one occasion they thought they had a case against Sir John A. Macdonald .
Where is there a single charge made of personal corruption against any single minister of the party in the country ? It is quite true that on one occasion they thought they had a case against Sir John A. Macdonald .
Page 9220
The truth is , sir , that the charges of political vice , of official corruption , were made by the Clear Grits in order to conceal their own practices as a party . During the last session of Parliament we had one rather remarkable case ...
The truth is , sir , that the charges of political vice , of official corruption , were made by the Clear Grits in order to conceal their own practices as a party . During the last session of Parliament we had one rather remarkable case ...
Page 9225
The gravamen of the charge is not that Sir Hugh Allan subscribed a large sum of money to the elections . He , as a wealthy member of the party , had a right to do this if he chose to do it . Even the pure - minded gentlemen who now sit ...
The gravamen of the charge is not that Sir Hugh Allan subscribed a large sum of money to the elections . He , as a wealthy member of the party , had a right to do this if he chose to do it . Even the pure - minded gentlemen who now sit ...
Page 9226
The gravamen of this charge , I repeat , is not the mere fact of subscription by a wealthy member of the party to the election funds of the party . The gravamen of the charge is , and if that could be established it would be a damning ...
The gravamen of this charge , I repeat , is not the mere fact of subscription by a wealthy member of the party to the election funds of the party . The gravamen of the charge is , and if that could be established it would be a damning ...
Page 9231
But there is one principle , and I name it not as distinguishing us from our opponents , for that would imply a charge I should be very sorry to make , viz .: the principle of British connection , which should constitute a first plank ...
But there is one principle , and I name it not as distinguishing us from our opponents , for that would imply a charge I should be very sorry to make , viz .: the principle of British connection , which should constitute a first plank ...
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| Title | Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Editor | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Publisher | P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 26 Sep 2012 |
| Length | 11114 pages |
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