... opposition of Whigs, Liberals, and Radicals. One object that he desired to accomplish was the counteracting of a movement for annexation to the United States, which was being got up by Americans settled the coveted territories. The Whigs have neglected ...

... applicable to universal suffrage, while he knows that the Reform he really demands, to obtain the least chance of support by the Whigs, must be far short of manhood suffrage. M. Forcade also points out that, hard up for argument, Mr. Bright tries to make for ...

... glorious Reform Bill, proposed by Earl Russell, strenuously opposed by the Duke of Wellington and tory party, but, usual, thj whigs are in the ascendancy, and the bill passes. The slave question was ably advocated by Wilberforce and Fowell Buxton, was opposed ...