... Aets, 13th and 14th Viet., o. 54, 1850—Lord Ashley. To render more stringent the provisions of the legit act. Sir G. Grey (Whig Home Secretary) insisted on a dense increasing the weekly toil of women and children by 24 hours. In spite of this concession ...

... time before it did. But the Pnorlaw Board, like the other departments of the State, was then presided over by a member of the Whig Government. As soon as the Conservatives came into power, a gentleman with whom I ant now in very close association, Mr. Gatborne ...

... Worcester, and Lincoln—that while it would be wicked in the Prime Minister to refuse promotion to the best Bishop because be was a Whig, it would be the height of Quixotism and ingratitude to pass over the claims of a Wilberforce, or an Ellicott, who alone of ...