...t]ie whole country. The first great hope was, that utmtion Sir Robert Peel would unite the offices of first Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The most pressing evil was the state of our finances. The people were becoming fretted and alarmed at the...

...cabinet, the ministry was reconstructed entirely from the Tory party. Mr Perceval filled the place of first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer; the Earl 194 HISTORY OF EUROPE. 195 of Liverpool was transferred from the home to the war office ; Mr Ryder...

...his place and moved for a new writ for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who since his election has accepted...office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer." There was immediately a burst of loud and general laughter. It was not altogether...

...gratified, so many encouraged, so many more had been frustrated. Mr. Gladstone took the two offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Great Seal and the Lord High Chancellorship were intrusted to Lord Selborne. Lord Granville became...

...with Lord Granville, and afterward Mr. Gladstone was summoned to Windsor and received the appointment of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The new Cabinet was constituted as follows : First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer,...

...Granville summoned Mr. Gladstone. He consented to form a Government, taking for himself the offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. The principal members of his former Cabinet returned with him to power. The Radical party was represented...

...midnight dismissal, a new writ was moved for the borough of Appleby, "in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted...opposition to the most experienced statesmen, the most practiced debaters, and the most skillful manceuvrers of his age. VOL. III.— 10 Mr. Pitt was only...

...midnight dismissal, a new writ was moved for the borough of Appleby, " in the room of the Eight Honorable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted...on the government and to lead the House of Commons ia the face of an adverse majority, in direct opposition to the most experienced statesmen, the most...

...at the head of affairs (November 1834). 14. Peel's first Ministry: 1834-35.— Peel held the offices of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Duke of Wellington was Foreign Secretary, Mr. WE Gladstone was Under-Secretary for the Colonies. Peel...

...rising in his place, he moved anew writ for the borough of Appleby, 'in the room of the Right Honorable William Pitt, who since his election has accepted...office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer. '" So hazardous seemed the venture that we are told this motion was received with...