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... but the large space he once filled in the pubio eye justifleothis lengthened notice, which we should not think of giving to Whig politicians in general in~the coltiuts-of the Neso'the,-, Star. DIED suddenly, of apoplexy, on Sanday morning last, John Skene ...

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... November, 1834, Sir Robert Peel assumed the reins of Government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues, The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, returned to power in the following April, but Lord Brougham was niot reappointed to the ...

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... vwas aiways ratiOnE1, andit must bo remarked that, while Whigs go to the House of Lerds to becone Tories, Lord Lytton used the independence of the U~pper House to becomse something very like a Whig. He voted steadily agavinst his party on thle grea~t question ...

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... on Dissenters for the exclusive benefit of the Estab- liehed Church. In politics, he was a sincere and earnestl Whig, looking to the Whig party to carry out faithfully |a the great reforms he shtove in his own sphere to promote. IC But if there was one ...

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... majority got: His Reform Bill brought on, His majority's gone- Whiggery, trickery, hot. 2. Rupert and Ben took up the pen, Old Whig Reforms to slaughter: Rupert fell down, From eerving the Crown, And Ben came tumbling arter. They both stayed in Office, though ...

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... Parliamentary honours; and at the ensuing election eontested the borough of Lowee, but-sves defeated. Hlaving-avowed himself a Whig in politics, ha was indebted to the late Lord Fitzwilliam for his first introduction totthe House of Coin- mons, as miemuber ...

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... and to stand up for those Cr principles of civil and religious freedom which are 1C associated with the whole history of the Whig party, CD it was not to be denied that his social sympathies were 8( with the aristocracy, and that if he had continued to ...

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... ta'ent of his nephew. towards wr-hose expenditure as Viceroy he is said to hrve made generous offers. Lord Crewe was an old Whig, who, lit-e t1he late Lord Redesdle. wore tail-oat-; in the day i-e wa3s the best and oheeriest of landlords arnd prnaticcl ...

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... ministry in 1852, the Earl of Aberdeen was celled upon to form an ti adiitain, which he did by inducing a coslitobe2 ' tween the Whigs and the followers of Sir Robert Peel ; ad- it inintitting one Radical (Sir William Moleeworth) to the y loni- Cabinet, and ...

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... few toi ellhcg n metthemr at Cooper bridge, to conddo tst B road, they had accomplished ;heir purpos si' Zr ' cer cells a Whig trick, and ?? the tbe promacslon. The villaie *also enti a ipy OD ?? st g' D eairly iaformsation, and the rabble immeditely ...

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... £10 franchise to £6 he kept alive public interest in the question at a time when the whiule Tory party and not a few of the Whigs were opposed to any extension' of the siffrage. But Sir Edward Baines was much better known by his earnestness and vigotir ...