... unavoidably absent, Mr William Newton presided. The chairman, after a few preliminary remarks, said the present leader of the Whigs, had declared the time was come when some measure of reform should be passed which would include a large portion of the artizan ...

... they have their respect, which lately has shown itself in the form of advocacy. Almost all classes of society, whether it be Whig or Tory, Conservative or Radical, High Church or Dissenters, Science or Sporting, Manufacture or Agriculture, or any others ...

... Hutt, M.P., Sir W. Atherton, M.P., nearly all the local Liberal members of Parliament, the Dean of Durham, and most of the Whig gentry, clergy, and manufacturers in the two . north-eastern counties. Mr. William Burwood Baldry, the captain of a merchantman ...

... strong party of Peelites, led by Mr. Gladstone, the Duke of Newcastle and the late Lord Herbert ; a fair proportion of Old Whigs, represented by Earl Russell, Lord Palmerston, Sir George Grey, Sir Charles Wood, and Sir Corne - wall Lewis; and a dash of ...