Out For The Day. Punch, 14 March 1857, page 104.
Dizzy (to Cobden). 'He'd better look after his 'Riding' a little &mdashl He has a very uncertain Seat!'"
This cartoon on involves Disraeli and Cobden, Palmerston's chief opponents. On the facing page the cartoonist expresses the nation's support for Palmerston against the Cobdenites, and implies that the Prime Minister should call a general election.
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