... asked by some members of the Whig party in the House of Commoinst to consider their opinion that i theyoupht to make him theirleader. His own Opiniol asa in favou~r of Brougham, whom it w found, however, that many of the Whigs would not followr. Hie then ...

... the two principal diffi- culties in the formation of a Government were Lord Brougham and Lord Palmnerston. The whole body of Whig leaders, it seems, were sick of l.crd Brougham; and it was found impossible to include him in the new Administration. But who ...

... true also of the whole Whig party. And it is more probable, as Dr. Ranke points out in his recently published History of England, that the dis- missal of the Duchess was only one part of that general design for breaking down the Whig domination which was ...

... volume is taken up with Brougham's early tours in Scandinavia, Holland, Italy, and a mission to Portugal in iSHo, when the Whigs were in power. His journals are written with great vivacity, and show considerable power of description. Many lively sketches ...

... in 1S35 the two principal diffi- , An the formation of a Government were Lord Brougham and Lord i. Tn on. The whole body of Whig leaders, it seems, were sick of i(ia 1;ioughamn; and it was found impossible to include him in the rnw \cDnlinistration. But ...

... real and fictitious, belong to the period of the story -the reign of William the Third-in something more than in name. His Whigs and Jacobites are men of the time, with all the prejudicec, political and social, of that troubled period, and lastly his dialogue ...

... the policy of carping and cavilling, depreciation of English successes, and prophecies of English failures, pursued by the Whig Opposition under Lords Grey and Holland, and Tierney, Romilly, and Brougham, throughout the Peninsular War. The sketch, we ...

... large and delighted audiences. Last night a large house received her with frequent and well-deserved plaudits. (The Northern Whig, October 1st,) This clever actress and excellent singer began an engagement in the Theatre Royal, Belfast, last night. The ...

... Harl6f ShoelbfifieoMW'- luillati) ndbrabes 'the pberiod betsween the death of Chatham and the memorable dissolution ot the ,Whig( party,' consequent uponte.V `ae antii.Gallioan Yronzy whioh was attributable in so great a degree to thle inflammatory pa ...

... sincere, and the rejection of then was strongly condemned by many members of the Whig party. Sir George Lewis, though he recognizes the honour and integrity of the Whig leaders, believes them to have been mistaken in refusing these proposals, and seems ...

... a parable of the day, describing the Whigs in the worst colours possible, the Duke of Guise standing for the Duke of Monmouth. In 1683 appeared City Politics, in which Crowne made a violent attack upon the Whigs. The miserable hypocrite,. Titus Oates ...

... the House of Commons. In i830 Lord Lansdowne returned him to Parliament for the family borough of Calne, and as soon as the Whigs came into power he was made a Commissioner of the Board of Control, and a few months afterwards Secretary. At the general election ...