Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-01-07
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well nigh over with their Lordships boil, spiritual
and temporal e'Lord Brougham -! fbe so,s, T
laugh as [ write the words ] really cannot bestow
any moro space upon him here! What a figure he
Will make this day twelvemonth! He is come too
late: the feasting is nearly over"
Who shall say that Goblet is not trb,, Th.ro
is hardly potica event which has occurred in Eno-
land since withdrawing (afer his second return,
from the u States in 1917 his attention from freirn
affairs. he has devoted himself to the study or IN.
internal condition of England that he has not FORE
told 10 the letter No man 1--WE believe not ono,
knows so intimately the condition of the middle and
laboring classes and the precise operation Of the
fiscal legislation which susra aims Church and State
and surely the Creator has rarely vouchsafsd to anv
more vigorous sagacity. He says there will bo r.,
Revolution-hat the Lords and Parsons will ro-
that 'hair estctes will go-that The THING. fmeanno
the debit will go-'hat pensions will go-and thar
equal representation in Parliament-a cheap Govern.
ment-and the more equal diffusion of the benefits
nj the constiution-must come. Nav Heaven GRANT
it a!i-and the noblest of mon that tho Sun e,
shone upon, receive back that liberty with all ;ts
blessings, which the genius Of English institutions
preserved so long when it was extnpuisbed eIse
where, at last to make it the common inheritance Of
Cob,
belts conclusions? The revolutionary shirt of n,
country people. rising up in numerous parts of Fno.
land and demanding redress-tha overthrow of VOL
lington, in whom cenered the homes or Tho
Anti Liherals--the profound alarm for the STABILITY
of the Government avowed on the floor of parlio
ment itself-the progress of liberal PRINCIPLES over
the world, communicating from nation To nation
catching from people to people-the universal fer
lrnan in nc, ~,
that, but pervading all Europe-these are snns in
number and import, justifying he boldes conclus,or
and even leaving the imagination at loss to what
point to direct its flight
Lord Brougham then, has very likely come ina, -,
the feasti"g is over-ius as the people of ENGLAND
have concluded that few thousands of Lords. Indies
and Parsons shall not run away with tho lahor &c
millions.
The late great change seems to have been mt f,ro
seen by brougham, at least, that he hmself u,s
to bear S" distinguished part in what followed n,
the 18th Nov. Mr Broughan declared in the Hone.
oil commons that ne could not by any possibility.
form any part Of that government, the actual crss
ION "i WHICH, MIR. Croker charged him with BEING
well acquainted with. This alleged declaration ma
the violent attack upon the consistency of his Lord
ship in consequence, by Mr John WILSON Crokar
Secretary to the Admiralty under the Wellington
Ministry, brought GU. Sir James Mcintosh and NJ
gFougham himself The speech of the last IS part;c-
ularly interesting, reterating as it does the nedro
~hieh MS whole lie had given to the cause of Reform
We give the attack of Croker the reply Of McI,,o,
OH Tue sPo' ana tha' OF brougham some days after
III the House ofI4ords
HOUSE OF LORDS November 90
LORD BROUGHAM. Thu Dnka nf c1o'.o
ter informed the Lords that his Majesty had ba ,Iaa
sed to raise Henry Brougban, Esq to the Peeraee
u uInm ."e 'l.es OF Baron Brougham of Brougham
tiaii IN tue county OF Westmoreland and WinneoIe,,
IN the county of York: Lord Brouphom to- ~
oaths' ard his seat on the Woolsack some nef,;ons
jOurned. 0 az
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
LORD BROUGHAN. Upon Mr.. Rice mov;no
mIw %F o. election tor the county of York. Mr.
MT. GROCER said, it was impossible TO neroi. that
motlon' which, considering all the circumstances con
80 WIN II, was one ut the most important that had
Ger oeen made in that House, pass without mo-
King few observations upon it. II was hut ona -.
ago SINCE they had beard in that House the em;nsn+
IhuVIdual referred TO, declare that he could 80 -
any possibility form any part of that Ciover. oy
creation OF which he~knew at the time to he ;,;.
Die. (Hear hear! from the new oppositionS That de-
cara'ion was voluntary declaration on the nort &c
the hon and learned gentleman who boweyor -
content with having made that declaration SO oss;tive
~ ana SO publicly, repeated it voluntarily on the next
PUBIC occ 'slon that offered itself He had heard tb,t
hon and learned gentleman assert that the char.ct
/ OF pubic men part of the wealth of England &c
that was true at any time and with respect to anv
gentleman, how much more true was II NJ mi. ~
ent and With respect to the character of that man who
occupied tie station described in the ,In,o.t a..o1
/ terms of The keeper Of the Kings conscience and
VINO was INVESTED with tn most trsnsccndant powers
OF he State! If there was any mans cbarac,nr e..
above all others required to be clear fror, sba;
ana intrigue, was the character Of the Lord High
Chancellor Of England. lie should t,ereEoro r.
no apology for calling the attention Of H. tS 80
tat remarkable declaration 10 which he had already
ne was ready to believe that it was capable
o. eNp'anauon-oT explanation it rerIainIv did re-
cure. tie d,d not understand why this motion had
IT, Uocn maze yesterday. VAST respectful to that
ouSe' VIVID Two notices Of motions on their order
ZOOS was 1t respectful, he asked, that that House
sIouu NOT have been informed tat that emil ent
S' no longer iorne,. part Of their body? Perhaps
Hgh, be SAID that an explanation could be afforded
:" u'S last question. Perhaps WAS because the Da-
cent of Pecrsge had not then been made out But
tua' was no cxcusehc had occupied the Great Seal
nc occupied the place Of Lord Ee.aer he sat in the
o'aeF house ofPaE!amcnt, ezerci ng the dignity OF