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... was removed to the more onerous duties of Financial Secretary to the Treasury, and held that until Mr. Disraeli upset the Whigs. At the general election, 1839, he was obliged to retire from Westbury, bat came in for Devonport, and was appointed Vice-President ...
... the grandson, who grew up at his knee, was nine years old at the time of his grandtather's death. They both belonged to the Whig, or Covenantiog, party, in the west of Scotland, and the family have honourable mention in martyrology of that heroic period ...
... he took his stand in the preemie of the Whig dignitaries of whoa he had spoken mit, and of the puzzled country gentlionse, who amid nut mideadaad how their Toryism was more demoormic thaa the polities of the Whigs, who were wont to drink to civil and, religious ...
... said, be a remedy for the coil of bribery until the people rise in their majesty, and said it shall cease. Whig lords and Whig landholders, and Whig oligarchs would bribe against Tory oligarchs, and Toryism would always have the best of it. The franchise ...
... what he thinks. I need *namely observe, then, that be is an original ; no other definition of him eon I give. He is neither Whig, Tory, nor Radical. I believe the author of Who is Who would be punted to describe ' to what elan the member for West Surrey ...
... most successful orator-, and succeeded in untintAning a position second, and wily second, to Cobden and Bright. In 1946 the Whigs, anxious to please the people, and Laving perenoal objections to Cobden and Bright made Milner Gibson Vice-President of the ...
... measure led to their downfall. The course of action open to this conference was somewhat difficult- They had to deal now with a Whig-Badical-Conservative Government, and since the Cabinet must decide within the next month what the nature of their Reform Bill ...
... grounds where Addison, Charles James Fox, Burke, Sheridan, Horner and Mackintosh, Rogers and Sydney Smith, Tutu Moore, and every Whig celebrity between the times of Fox and Lord Melbourne, walked and talked, may be cut up into squares and terraces. if true ...
... a change of ministers; Lord Derby gave way to Lord Palmerston, with a broad-bottomed following, fur it included, with old Whigs, the best remains of Peel and a few decided Radicals—Mae, 1, one Quaker, a professor of peace principles, not in the Cabinet ...
... essay on Milton, in the EtlintairgA Review, drew upon hint the attention of the entice reading public. this leaders of the Whig patty, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay a Cominissionler of aankruptev, and in 1830 he ...
... fought a duel with the captain, obtained a divorce in the House of Lords, but never married again. The Astleys are a very old Whig family in Norfolk. The title dates back to 1289, and, in 1841, the late peer succeeded in proving his right to be summoned ...
... success, and of that of a still greater man before him,Sir Robert Walpole, who kept the Hanover family on t he throne and the Whigs in office for many years. HIS ORATORY. A thing very remarkable in the !Louse of Commons is the decline of oratory. It is common ...