Refine Search

Countries

England

Place

Bath, Somerset, England

Access Type

39

Type

39

Public Tags

No tags available

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... is one of the three, has attained some eminence in the scientific world. Lord Athlumney, who become- Lord Meredyth, is old Whig official, once Chief Secretary for Ireland, and better known by his commoner's name, Sir William Somerville. The third Lord ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Reformer's love of and i,,,,,] Ailesbury's feelings thereby hurt. The Duke Devonshire, Lord Fitzwilliara, and other hereditary Whigs enjoj similar proju-ietary influences other places, which have been turned to good account favour of successive Liberal officials ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Lord Harrington younger man, and has had less service, but then is a member and will some day be the head of one of the chief Whig families, who suppose they can supply competent men for every department of the public service, from a Premier down to a civil ...

Literary Miscellanea

... was an instalment towards this end. No persons disliked it more heartily or were more thoroughly frightened by it than the Whig portion of the Liberal party in the House of Commons. They saw the precipice on which they stood ; the yawning gulf was before ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... opposition by the Radicals of the borough, but the appearance of a Conservative candidate might perhaps heal the differences of the Whig-Radical party. At Brecon the Earl of that ilk will be allowed to walk over, the Conservative candidate having withdrawn. At ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Latin verse writing and the use classical education general. The obituary of the past week includes the name of one of the old Whig chief s, who exchanged last Christmas his well known title of Sir Francis Baring for that of Lord Northbrook. highly educated ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... is to be joined to another borough, and to have only a fraction of one member. On the other hand Shaftesbury, which elects a Whig, is to remain as it is in solitary dignity, and Tavistock, which represented by a Russell and one other Liberal, will be allowed ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... which influence favour of the - The y no P c to make another rid Ur e for the House of Commons, aud to get Conserv ative and Whig j 0 ~ ea t the assembly before Parliament applies itself ~ c redistribution of seats. We must look once again * Conservative ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Mr. Hume a most singular eulogium, considering the occasion, when hesaid that he would vote' 'black was white to keep the Whigs in office. I s this Mr. White's ideal of statesmanship To the monuments in Westminster Abbey it has been proposed to add a ...

Imperial Parliament

... opposition to this moderate measure, predicting that the success of such a coalition might dissociate the great body of the Whig nobility from the popular cause, and warning them that a contest with the popular party on one side and the nobility on the ...

Imperial Parliament

... and duty. Mr said that the Government had acted on the advice of Lord Grosvenor, and consulted the leading members of the old Whig party and of the Conservative Opposition a compromise that would be satisfactory to the country might have been arrived at ...

Imperial Parliament

... it.—Colonel Edwards said the object of the bill was avowedly to extinguish the great Conservative party, but he warned the Whigs to look out for themselves.—Sir J. Trollope hoped the House would not come to a premature decision on the question, as there ...