... office. Mr. Seeley's statements were contradicted ; his results flouted, and his enquiries disconcerted at every turn by the Whig Admiralty; but the present Board, in a frank and manly manner, accepted the statements a political opponent as correct, and ...

... the Whigs have generally meted out rewards with no niggard hand, and the late Earl, with all his faults, could never be charged with not sticking to his' party when any crumb of patronage, big or little, fell out in the County, while either a Whig Postmaster- ...

... the India Office than the lat& secretary. He has recognised the rights of the Indian Army, which the illiberal policy of the Whig Ministers so long denied them ; and the men of my service only hope that he may be equally liberal iu granting tbem what they ...

... Montagu- Sir John Pakinaton, being virtute officii retained for the defence, (lid the best could to cover the shortcomings of his Whig predecessors, and further intimated that, if he remained in office should initiato great measure naval reform, which elicited ...