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    • A MINUTM TOO JFAST.
    • MILITARY REFORM.
    • Answer to Enigma in our last.—Overloading,
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      2o ] Thb Tomaha Wk. \January 9, 1869.

      2 O ] THB TOMAHA WK . \ January 9 , 1869 .

      A Minutm Too Jfast.

      A MINUTM TOO JFAST .

      It Is A Well-Known Fact That London Trad...

      It is a well-known fact that London tradesmen find the Civil althoug Servants h , of as the a rule Crown , for the their best position paying in class society of they their are customers as poor , as evidentl so many y staunch church supporters mice . of M the y Lords credit system of the , Treas for instead ury are of toils discourag , my Lords ing shop have keepers just published in invei in gli the ng columns needy clerks of the into London the adding Gazette new a " Treasury strength to Minute the iron / ' which grip in will which have the the creditor effect still of holds It is the now unfortunate laid down Government that as a matter Official of . course when a Civil his Servant own finds indiscretion himself or in circumstances monetary diffi which culties , he whether has been caused unable by in to other control word , he , loses he is his to pay be deprived and his of chance his money of promotion at the , very Minute hour goes in which on to state he most that needs if the it Civil . But Servant this is cann not ot all give ; the a of satisfactory the service exp altoge lanation ther . of his difficulties he is to be turned out princi Office Some pal and few the Government years leb ago eian this Post Departments subject Office . was In — ventilated the the War aristocratic Office in two it of War was the ruled by Earl p De Grey , the then Secretary of State , that any should clerk incurring at once a forfeit debt , his or ' appointment doing a bill / . or In contracting the Post Office a loan it , was enacted by Lord Stanley of Alderley , the then Postmasterdifficulties General , that to relieve every " assistance themselves should by passing he afforded through to the clerks Bank in - authorised

      ruptcy to give Court the insolvents , and the the Post benefit Office of solieitorjj his professional was even advice to : free them from their liabilities . The result of these decrees was West that -end a shop gentleman and contract in the debt War s Office to his c heart ould ' s stroll content into , while any the nothing It tradesman is because short of who the payment tradesman supplied " on the , or knows ' person before quite delivery ' in well the " Post that would Office he satisf holds . y his allows customer him credit ' s appointment and that while as security Departm for ental the debt rules , that against he Bankruptcy are strict , and uncompromising bills may be allowed to We run . suppose it Is lit consequence of cases of Bankruptcy amongst that it has Civil been Servants judged necessary having become to do something of ordinary to occurrence put a stop to ever the seem growing to have scandal been . running " My Lords their - noble of the heads Treasury against , " how the - credit post their , , worst for they in enemy have their laudable done , " the nothing tradesman efforts but to . " protect strengthen It is the perfectl service the y position safe from for dis of a - train tradesman and debt so — that it long is the to onl as tradesman y ive credit when credit is there given when beg is ins no ther he to security knows e prefer will that be for rea hs bankruptcy the d must y- payment money be paid trans in of — its a - actions Minute . one To would judge fro almost m the be certain inclined effect to believe of the that Treasury " Piccadill Lords" , had to entered into the a ruin compact of the whole with Bond Civil Service street . and y encompass

      Military Reform.

      MILITARY REFORM .

      Ministers Strange Must Diseases Think Re...

      Ministers Strange must diseases think require the state strange of the remedies War Department . On this theory most ment exceptional which , if they we have may judge made to from grapp the le very with exceptional the disease arrange . - On In the one contrary respect , it this is quite arrangement normal ; for is not always at all the exceptional first step in . the course of affected retrenchment and economy is the creation of But a new what and an well arrangement -paid appointment it is that . has now been made ! A the of Lord that gardeners of other the Treasury Paradise say , into has the the been War delightful appointed Office garden ! , And and —not this " potted of Lord Eden out of , , " the as is Treasury supreme , this in matters member , of of financ a Board e , which which sits , by in judgment the Constitution , in the , last resort , on the proposals of the several departments , this

      Ministers Strange Must Diseases Think Re...

      j is oint going king to over work Secretaries heartily under of State " his , tells GHiEsy his constituents tne Secretary that he of financially State for War over ! " the Well Secretary , we all of State know ; who so we at have present now rule . the s . ing financial on its edifice apex , completel instead of reversed being firiftiy and upset seated , conicall on its y quiver base - ! The of State Controller , in virtue -in-Chief of his rules direct despoticall appointment y over under the the Secretary Royal Treasury Speech- ; the Board Secretary ; and Parlia of S ment tate , may in revenge look * in rules vain over for any the - power possible and check all the over actual army control expenditu atfg re vested , when in all an tfee officer supreme not onl controll Parliament y of er the and , purest or trul anyone military uncontrolled else instincts —ar subordinate . , but also , ' yet irresponsible - supreme , ^— t & a a The member new , " of War the Lord y House of the of Commons Treasury , ? ' as ttnd he is calls there himself to assist , is " chief an his excellent ; chief but / he ' arrangement the is overladen not . We , if the have Minister Minister point of ed , War of out War . long This were since Would really how his be in greatl the y the Lower War House Department , and how needed that increased increased representation representation might be obtained without any increased expense—without the liamentary creation of Under any new -Secretary appointment of State —merel for y War by having a Commoner the Par in - - stead Ministers of , a then Lord . Captain If this Vivian arrangement , as Under had -Secretary been adopted of State by for and War in , the would House have . been But in when his proper Lord N place orthbrook , both in with Pall m Mall ost commendable sacrifice of personal claims to higher employment ^ in Seeretarv the Government . this arrangement , accepted became the post imoOssible of Parliamentary . And will Under the

      public Office ever representative guess why in Minist ttie ers Upper insisted House ttpdn , e retaining ven though a War their - could Lord President have answered of the all Council the purposes , a ci-devant of such Minister representation of War ? , we No will ; nobody tell it . in It their has been senses done could becausre ever Ministers guess the were reason afraid —so that the War unless -Office there in we the re House a recognised of Lords - < exr , the -officiQ Royal representative Duke at the of head himself of to the answer Horse on Gua military rds Would points be on constantly behalf of taking the Govern upon - nessw always ment Cabinet . and regulating , We knew of venture his very constant his to little proceeding think of and the that ready character s whoever in- adhesion accord urged of ance to His the this with Royal princi p the lea Hi in views ple gh the of - been of Her more Majesty ready ' s to responsible accept the ministerial advisers ; No arrangement one would for have the , sentation Lord President of the to Government undertake in in military the House matters of Lords than the the repre Duke - duce of Cambridge the Government ; and we to still put hope an early that end further to the ' reflection present may anom in a- - t lous ary for and War expensive from the arrangements Upper to . — the to Lower remove House the U — nder to put -Secre the - No " War . 2 , " Lord where * he into is his well legitimate able to do position good and as efficient " War Commoner service as the No . assistant 1 , " and where , subordinate his employment , and adviser will not of lead " War to the Common present er increased from expenditure the British of tax ; £ 1 - , 200 » - merel year— £ to i ' , save 20 o a- Ministers year wantonly from co wrung ming to an understanding payer with a Royal y Duke .

      Answer To Enigma In Our Last.—Overloading,

      Answer to Enigma in our last . —Overloading ,

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  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Jan. 9, 1869, page 20, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_09011869/page/12/