... President of the same Board, at which time he came prominently forward as one of the Canning party. In 1830 he took office with the Whig party President of the Board of Control; and in 1834 he was made Secretary of State for the Colonies, He was raised to the ...

... about to vindicate an assertion often made, that the Tories are more rapport with the working classes, certainly, than the Whigs, and even than the Radicals ; but when he found his generous sentiments towards that class vehemently cheered by gentlemen ...

... redistributions, though apparently favourable to the territorial interest, are framed with studied regard to the conservation of Whig and the extension of ultra-Liberal influence. Sir Stafford Northcote, who has just been elected for North Devon, and who is ...

... recalcitrant, and the Government undertook to pass the Redistribution Bill as well as that on Franchise. Finally, a judicious Whig friend interprets the wish of the House ; and Monday night the Chancellor of the Exchequer announces that he willing fuse the ...