This is a dangerous part of the business, and we must see during the present session of Parliament if parties are grown wiser.

I fear they are not.
The business of the highest in a State is certainly, in my opinion, to act with great impartiality and a spirit of justice for the good of all, and not of this or that party.[16] [Footnote 15: This refers to the rejection of the Reform Bill by the House of Lords in 1831; as a consequence, mobs broke the windows of Apsley House, and fired Nottingham Castle.] [Footnote 16: On 14th April 1837, Sir Robert Peel wrote to J.
W.Croker:-- ...

"We are, in short, in this state of things.
All the convictions and inclinations of the Government are with their Conservative opponents.

Half their actions and all their speeches are with the Radicals." (_Croker Papers_, ii.
306.)] _The Princess Victoria to the King of the Belgians._ CLAREMONT, _6th February 1837._ MY BELOVED UNCLE,-- ...

I do not know quite for certain when we leave this place, but I should think to-day week.