... immediately under public control than iu other offices. In he attained his object, and w:is appointed Foreign Secretary, under the Whig Ministry of Lord Grey. Here he continued, and managed our foreign relations until 1852, when he resigned on the vote of censure ...

... contest was defeated; but he was im •.: ...

... first Reform Bill, fur death has been vory among these for the last few years ; he was at on. etha .aeknowledged head .of the Whig has an European reputation second to no other Statesman. With so matey recommendations, it ins thonght that we neellook no ...

... politician to study the graces of literary expression, his hand was sharply felt in the Tory mischief then going on. The New Whig Guide, a pleasant battery directed st the Liberal opposition, was mainly, we believe, written by Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert ...

... the fortunes and supported the policy of the Whig party. Between 1841 and 1846 Lord Palmerston was in opposition. In December, 1545, some advances were made to him; but the lemility of one of the leading Whigs rendered any final arrangement impossible. ...

... through the eyes of those who are bound to him by the ties of personal intimacy or family conuexion. He was, and is, • pure Whig. Well skilled in what may be called the dead lore of the English Constitution, be utterly failed to grasp that living spirit ...

... be equally satisfied with this testimony of the levistben to the meriteof its three only statesmen. What, out of th.• whole Whig party, usually miscalled the Liberal party, the party supposed to represent by large odds the feeling of the whole country ...

... the would be resented by a rapid flight from the in this terial to the Opposition benches. The remnan to side with Lo 1, Mr. Whig families is pre Horsman rather than with Buicar and ds upon the temper a uni- tong. “Everything de bearance of the Russell ...

... office under very discouraging cir- n Ces. His political tergiversation of late years has = (from him the majority of the old Whig Party : leals below the gangway regard him as a greater i © Parliamentary Reform than even the late Pre- s admitted, on all ...

... politician to study the graces of literary expression, his hand was sharply felt in the Tory mischief' then ggooing on. The 'New Whig Gnide, • pleasant battery d'rested at the liberal opposition, watt mainly, we believe, written by Lord Palmerston, Sir Robert ...

... majority ; bat foundation for a future triumph was laid. On the merit of the Wellington Administration, and the 'accession of the Whigs to power, Lord Palinerrtma became Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs a poet Larkich, until his temporary retirement in ...

... the Editor of the Standard. Six,—ln the Times of the 21st inst. I have read a very remarkable article, passing in review the Whig statesmen eligible for the office of Prime Minister. The Times says— We have now to inquire what statesmen there are who may ...