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Show It is interesting to observe the spirit of debate in the Dominion parliament in reference to American relations. Sir John Mac ponai.u finds that he has a thorny road to travel. He dissolved parliament during tho winter expecting to wipe the liberal party out of existence, exis-tence, but the election left him with a reduced majority. Now ho fiercely assails the liberal voters and charges ihcm with disloyalty. These charges meet with prompt rebuke on the Moor, nnil members do not hesitate to express ex-press their friendship for the great republic. re-public. A great change has occurred in a very few years, as it has been but a short time siuce such sentiments as the liberals give utterance to would not have been tolerated, in the light of such events we cannot fail to see that Canada is swiftly approaching her destiny. Tim time is near at hand w hen she will knock at our doors for admission, and Sir John cannot long retard the movement. |