... in, and the Reform l{uunrfi were ingloriously driven from power. owever, the principle of solitic.l reform once admitted, Whigs and onservatives have alike endeavoured to make litical capital out of it. Last year Mr. B)i-mli brought in a Reform Bill ; ...

... the second port in the empire, was very important. The most important Whig opponent of the Balget was Sir Francis Baring, who was, in some capacity or other, a member of every Whig Government from 1830 to 1852. His son, also, has been a Lord of the Admiralty ...

... in the country. Now we have the two greatest legal authorities—two future Chancellors, if they live long enongh—the courtier Whig and the real Tory, heartily uniting in a sweeping law reform—the result of the combined consultation of a law society which ...

... the party whom he has been all his life opposing. There has been nothing like it since Disraeli's famous suggestion of the Whigs bathing, and Peel stealing their clothes. The following was the most successful passage :— “ Let them give honour to whom honour ...

... voice for the peers. His peerage is curious and unusual. His father was Sir John Campbell, and Attorney- General under the Whigs at a time when it was inconvenient to make him chancellor and raise him to the peerage, although his claims to that promotion ...