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THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

... success at the bar of Springfield. In politics, to which, whilst following his profession, be paid great attention, he joined the Whig ‘party, and was a warm supporter of Henry Clay. In 1816 he was elected to Congress, and continued to belong to it till 1849 ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LATE COLONEL TYNTE

... Halswell the style of English gentleman; none ever came there unweloomed, none departed unsatisfied. The late Colonel was a Whig in politics. He represented the Borough of Bridgwater for many years in Parliament, being returned by the unanimous desire ...

HIS CAREER

... the of the Seeretaryship at War by Mr. Canning, Lord Palmerston took the vacant place, and filled it uatil 1828. When the Whigs came into power, Lord Palmerston became Sceretary of State fur Foreign Affairs, and represented South Hants, and ultimately ...

HIS CAREER

... resignation of the Secretaryship at War by Mr. Canning, Lord Palmerston took the vacant place, and filled it until 1828. When the Whigs came into power, Lord Palmerston became Secretary of State fur Foreign Affairs, and represented South Hants, and ultimately ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE EARL OF DUNDONALD. Vice-Admiral the Earl Dundonald died Wednesday morning, at Kensington, in his 8 ..

... afterwards served under the Brazilian flag. In 1830 his father died, and on assuming the title, he was, on the accession of the Whigs, reinstated in his command in our navy, and created llear-Admiral. Subsequently he was made Vice-Admiral of the Blue, had the ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1860
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AS A DEBATER,

... the Admiralty and India, in accordance with the necessities of the hour, I suppose he will die in baruess, fur is be not a Whig, an. arelation ? ...

Published: Tuesday 25 December 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Ireland

... Ooldsmith. Mr. Calcutt, independent Tenant-lighter, has been returned for Clare, by majority of 1,849 over Captain White, a Whig. The Dublin Express states that Miss O'Brien, daughter of the Hon. Judge O'Brien, has been received into the Convent of St ...

HIS LORDSHIP’S CAREER

... Grey and Lord John Russell and Reform. In a little while the leadership of the Whigs was placed in Lord John hands, and a hard time of it he bad. The reaction came, and the Whigs were uap pular ; Lord Stanley had forsaken them, Sir James Graham had done the ...

THE BIDEFOED WEEKLY GAZETTE—DECEMBER 11, 1860

... Y GAZETTE—DECEMBER 11, 1860. MODERN STATESMEN: OR, CKETCHES FROM THE STRANGERS GALLERY Lorp Torzaxp was a Whig nobleman, aud we dare say gare, on appropriate occasions, the Liberty of the Press. Tou Movre was a gentleman of the press, and, in eommon with ...

Published: Tuesday 11 December 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LtEDS M.P

... middle age, that became M.r. for his native town. Mr. Baines, senior, was Whig, for the Whigs abolished the Test and Corporation Acts, the Whigs made Leeds a borough, the Whigs made Mr. Baines an M.P., and the present MI. Leeds B’ill retains that veneration ...

MODERN STATESMEN;

... eras appointed one of the Secretaries to the Treasury, and became Parilementary whipper-in, and held that eltuatiou till the Whigs yeast out of office, in 1834. Oo their restoration to office he was promoted to the more important pastel Secretary to the ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1565 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Obttuaiu. The Rkv. Thomas Scales, author of ■* The Principles of Dissent, left liin home, ;it Gomarsal, ..

... to the House of Commons by the electors of that borough 1835. During his Parliamentary career he had uniformly supported the Whig administration. all occasions while I'ailiament displayed nstiong and most natural interest in the efficiency the navy. The ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 2 | Tags: none