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NOTES OF THE WEEK

... supplanted Lord Derby's Administration was obtained by false pretences. The country was assured by the accredited organs of the Whigs that the policy of the Conservative Government was the cause of the war, and would lead to a dangerous combination of Russia ...

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... IDEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. -. This venerable and esteemed Whig nobleman died on i Saturday, at his country seat of Bowood, and by his o death one of the few links that connect the present generations with the great names of Fox and Pitt has been ...

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... fattier, assisted the Whig party by isis influence and his silent vote in the house of Lords more than by fother meaos, for he iever spoke in that assembly on any of the r great political questions advocated or opposed by the Whig Y party. Ills Grace was ...

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... November, 1834, Sir Robert Peel assumed the reins of Government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. f The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, r returned to power in the following April, but Lord c Brougham was not reappointed to ...

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... but this ndid not materially increase his income. Sir Robert Clifton successfully contested Nottingham in 1861, against the Whig party, who adopted Lord Lincoln (the present Duke of New- castlei) as their candidlate: .and again, in 1865, but was un- i ...

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... was Prime Minister s during the Reform era, between 1830 and 183t. The late Earl was in early life associated with several Whig c and Liberal administrations. He was Under-secretary for the Colonies during his father's Government, then a became Under ...

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... conciliatory manners, and distinguished ability, ir1 a Liberal in politics, but so free from the narrow pre- Du judices of the Whigs, that as Viceroy of Ireland he ?? the made himself and his office respected by all parties in da' that most difficult seat ...

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... in foreign travel, en- tered the House of Commons as member for Tavistock in 1818-when he had just reached his majority. The Whig party were then out of power but gaining ground, and Lord Russell joined them with zeal. He first dis- tinguished himself by ...

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... the county of Derby, ?? served ,the office of High M Sheriff in 1854. In early life his politics were those of mor the old Whig School, but becoming in later years unable her to identify himself with the modern Liberal party (biut ttree more especially ...

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... to indicate the high opinion in which he was held by all who could claim his close acquaintance. In politics Mr. Baker was a Whig of the old-fashioned school, and strenuously supported the late Lord Vernon, when he contested the southern division of the ...

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... Francis Cotalton, of Burton-on-Trent, to Ann LT- Letitia, younjest daughter of the late Mr. Henry Wilkiu- son, of Clay Cross. Re. WHIG roT- sst.UTT-0n the 12th inst., at Tutbury, by the ~ a Rev. J. Wolfendale, Mr. George Wright. of Burton-on- an Trent, to Louisa ...

LITERATURE

... 4 mon ? thow which by the raciness of their ? the independence of their sentiments have struck u. most forcibly, are the •• Whig Minister and the Church, .JA®?'?, Talbot and the Nunnery, and a portion of fonftlv A ot ' hel P«P* are *«>. and indicate ...