text_original: If he could obtain the assistance of Card well and Gt)schen, now at the head of the two great spending Depart  ments, he believed himself to be at last in a position to accomplish it. Their help was doubtful, but the Premier clearly hoped much from an appeal to the country.
text_transcription: IF HE COULD OBTAIN THE ASSISTANCE OF CARDWELL AND GOSHEN NOW AT THE HEAD OF THE TWO GREAT SPENDING DEPARTMENTS HE BELIEVED HIMSELF TO BE AT LAST IN A POSITION TO ACCOMPLISH IT THEIR HELP WAS DOUBTFUL BUT THE PREMIER CLEARLY HOPED MUCH FROM AN APPEAL TO THE COUNTRY
phonemes: ɪf hiː kʊd əbtˈeɪn ðɪ ɐsˈɪstəns ʌv kˈɑːɹd wˈɛl ænd dʒˌiːtˈiː)ʃˈɛn, nˈaʊ æt ðə hˈɛd ʌvðə tˈuː ɡɹˈeɪt spˈɛndɪŋ dᵻpˈɑːɹt mˈɛnts, hiː bᵻlˈiːvd hɪmsˈɛlf təbi æt lˈæst ɪn ɐ pəzˈɪʃən tʊ ɐkˈɑːmplɪʃ ɪt. ðɛɹ hˈɛlp wʌz dˈaʊtfəl, bˌʌt ðə pɹəmˈɪɹ klˈɪɹli hˈoʊpt mˈʌtʃ fɹʌm ɐn ɐpˈiːl tə ðə kˈʌntɹi.