Excerpt from Mr. Gladstone's Methods of Financial Exposition Challenged and His Figures Corrected: Substance of a Speech Intended to Have Been Delivered in the House of Commons Dear Mr. Gladstone, - The newspapers have recently published two letters from your Secretary, written under your authority, in which you have disputed the justice of certain criticisms made by me upon the financial state ments contained in your speech at Edinburgh on the Ist September last. I think it will only be fair to myself and to you that I should bring the matter under the notice of the House. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.