Volume 58: Sir George Macleay correspondence, 1848-1880: No. 020

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I do not know how he has minded upon bringing it forward.  He seemed unwilling to bring it on in the Supplementary Est. 1854 - but - you know the mess the Govt. are in.  I objected to this, & begged that this unhappy position of the Budget should be no further unreversed but that after the storm blew over the men might be put upon the supplement to the Est. for 1855 wh. they are to being shown by & by.  We have financed this Govt. with one expenditure

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