... position in the county. Spencer's brother, William Cowper, was whig member for Hartford; and at that time and place political passion on the Tory side was bitterly intense. Besides Whigs and Tories, there were living int the town many of the bitterly ...

... amused it -when it was in Oppositiou byilo#sing no opportunity, in the law courts, O pf expos ngtlfe ignorance of law of the Whig Chan eellor, LordiBrougham, but he took little part in- debates.' ' ' ?? . : ' He was always loyal to his party, though his ...