... occupy as the leader of the ?? party, both in Parlie- ineut and in the country. In 1841 a vote of want of confidence in the Whig government of the day, proposed in the Souse df Commons by Sir Robert Peel, was carried by a majority of one. A dissolution ...

... oooupy as the leader of the free-trade party, both ho parliament and in the country. ?? 181 a vete of want of confidence imthe whig cermenent or the day, proposed in the H~ouse of Comons boy Sir lobert Peel, was3 carried by a ma- tolit! of one, A dissolution ...

... matters and salarie, dawned upon the practical mind of the Anglo- Saxon race. A new political group took its seat beside the Whigs and the Tories. Henceforth it never quitted the House of Commons. There it acquired its ranic, its influence; there it caused ...

... to say gave him more pleasure than any subsequent success in life. He served three months, and on his return was nominated a Whig candidate for the Illinois legislature, but the country being Democratic he was beaten. His own election precinct, however ...