Sancho Patsy’s Feast; or, “The Irish Session” and the “Truly Liberal” Government. Fusbos. Source: Fun (1 August 1868): 219. Courtesy of the HathiTrust Digital Library and the University of Minnesota. — Click on image to enlarge it.
In the guise of a magician or wizard Benjamin Disraeli (who is now the Prime Minister after the fall of Gladstone’s Liberal government) uncovers a dish cover labelled “Mystification,” revealing “habeas corpus suspension” as servants walk away with dishes labelled “Catholic University” and “Religious Equality Levelling Up.” George P. Landow.
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