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... particular feelings and opinions which he may entertain on politics or religion. The old lawyer who, when asked whether he was a Whig or a Tory, replied that he was a special pleader, is often referred to in a sense by no means complimen- tary to the sincerity ...
... ives, 317; Liberals, 339 liberal majority, 22. Another correapondeut of the same paper estimates the Conservatives at 315 Whigs, Radicals, and Peelues, 339. '1 he Morning Herald, October 23, 1862, speaking of the Piate in the Exhibition says, Mr. BENSON ...
... as a,special pleader for some years, and in 1852 became a Queen's Counsel and Bencher. The same year he was returned in 'he Whig interest for Durham (city) in con- junction with Mr. Granger. I„ l837 he w\8 ^ecteJ the head of the poll, having for his colleague ...
... as a special pleader for some years, and in 1852 became a Queen's Counsel and bencher. The same year he ifas returned in the Whig inte. rest for.Durham (city), in conjunction with Mr. Granger. He was elected at the head of the poll, having for his colleague ...
... enactments); and, finally, if we dwell upon the popular notion (really un- tenable, -but accepted without due examination) that Whigs have been the promoters of everything good in legislation, and yet find Conservative principles not only maintaining their ...
... himself as the second candi- date in the Conservative interest for its representation in Par- liament, brought Sir A. Buller, the Whig representative, and Mr- Brassey, the second nominee of the same pwty, into the borough, and on Friday night last they addressed ...
... do but to say what a happy people we are, and how delightful it is to be uRder the government of Lord Palmers to l and his Whig col- leagues, then I can assure you that I will not trouble you with saying anything. I shall leave you to find it out, and ...
... could not take his seat as Duke of Brandon, but the Queen named him ambassador extra- ordinary to the Court of France. The Whig's were thereby exasperated, and Lord Mohun, the very Hector of that party, adding public to private hatred (the families of ...
... taken in the Royal Speech), and cen. sured the mis-government to which Ireland had been syste- matically subjected under the Whigs. Sir R. Peel replied that during the last twelve months the total emigration had not exceeded 120,000 persons. The condition ...
... the outlawry of Gen. Butler, and the determination of the rebel autho- rities to hold no communication with him. The Richmond Whig of the 19th says that a financial bill regulating the currency passed the House on Saturday; and that the Senate on the same ...
... such proceedings. HOUSE OF COMMONS.—THURSDAY. Mr. Ferrand gave notice of a comprehensive motion de- nouncing the war policy of Whig (ioveriiments for the last thirty years. Col. Kingscote called attention to the case of Mr. Bewicke. the Northumberland magistrate ...
... Pitt retired from the Cabinet on the 5th of October, and when on the 29th of May the Duke of Newcastle, the last of the old Whig connection, followed the example of Pitt, Bute was appointed his successor, and realised, if he ever held, high ambitious hopes ...