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Macbeth Hath Murdered The Manitoba Charters
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": The suspense in relation to the Manitoba charters was ended by the triumph of…
Our Financial Bon Vivant
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": The presence of a large surplus in the Treasury encouraged the Government to…
Othello (Blake) and Iago (Brown)
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": It was an open secret that Mr. Gordon Brown, as editor of the 'Globe', was not…
Scene From The (Farmer's) "Midsummer Night's Dream"
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": In the tariff as published in the 'Globe' (and afterwards authoritatively…
The Coming Attraction!
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": This was an allusion to the opening of Parliament on February 13th prox., and…
Falstaff and His Followers
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": In a speech at Watford, Mr. Mackenzie had stated that one of the "hon.…
Off With His Head!
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": The Crooks Act, a measure intended to further restrict the evils of the liquor…
Eating the Leek; or, "Henry V." As Lately Played in the Commons
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": Mr. Mackenzie had been charged with nepotism in connection with the purchase…
Othello Brown's Apology (image)
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": Hon. George Brown had undertaken a mission to Washington, on behalf of the…