J. W. Malcolm, Esq., the newly-elected for Boston - from a photograph by Claudet, 1860. 'Mr. his education at Eton, and at Christchurch, said to extend the franchise [ie the vote] to all who were qualified for it by their education and position in things we had chiefly to lament were undue interference with the exercise of the elective franchise and extravagant public was undoubtedly, owing to faults in the administrative system, great waste of the public money. But these evils would never be corrected by cr
J. W. Malcolm, Esq., the newly-elected for Boston - from a photograph by Claudet, 1860. 'Mr. his education at Eton, and at Christchurch, said to extend the franchise [ie the vote] to all who were qualified for it by their education and position in things we had chiefly to lament were undue interference with the exercise of the elective franchise and extravagant public was undoubtedly, owing to faults in the administrative system, great waste of the public money. But these evils would never be corrected by cries for the points of the Charter, universal suffrage, or vote by whole administrative system must be gone through, and altered where found of his strongest objections against the ballot was that it was a thoroughly un-English and sneaking mode of voting. If a man was fit to be trusted with the franchise, let him come forward and give his vote openly'. From "Illustrated London News", 1860.
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