The Remnant of an Army! Finish:Rolled 'Playing the game at quadrille'

'Playing the game at quadrille'

with figures and horse drawn vehicles on the street

which proposed that such motions should only be put by Ministers of the Crown and must attract a majority of three to one

View with figures in the street and looking in shop windows

A watchman

The Remnant of an Army! Finish:Rolled 'Playing the game at quadrille'The Remnant of an Army!, 1879. The Army Discipline Bill, with his cat o' nine tails sticking out of his pocket, sits on his weary horse. Partly due to the Obstructionist tactics of a number of Irish MPs in particular, the parliamentary session of 1879 had been most unproductive. Indeed, in Punch's view, the Army Discipline Bill 'was the chief Government measure of importance introduced in the House of Commons this session which reached its goal'. From