The Greville Memoirs, Vol. 2 of 2
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Excerpt from The Greville Memoirs, Vol. 2 of 2: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV Fall of Lord Melbourne´s - Government History and Causes of this Event - An Intrigue - Effect of the Coup at Holland House - The Change of Government - The two Camps - The King´s Address to the New Ministers - The Duke´s Account of the Transaction - And Lord Lyndhurst´s - Difficult Position of the Tories - Their Policy - The Duke in all the Offices - Negotiation with Mr. Barnes - Power of the ´Times´ - Another Address of the King - Brougham offers to be Lord Chief Baron - Mr. Barnes dines with Lord Lyndhurst - Whig View of the Recent Change - Liberal Views of the Tory Ministers - The King resolved to support them - Another Account of the Interview between the King and Lord Melbourne - Lord Stanley´s Position - Sydney Smith´s Preaching at St. Paul´s - Lord Duncauuon and Lord Melbourne - Relations of the four Seceders to Peel - Young Disraeli - Lord Melbourne´s Speeches at Derby - Lord John Russell´s Speech at Totness - The Duke of Wellington´s Inconsistencies and Conduct; Sir R. Peel arrives - The First Council - The King´s Address - Lord Stanley and Sir J. Graham decline to join the Government - Lord Wharucliffe and Sir E. Knatchbull join - The Ministers sworn in - Peel´s Address to his Constituents - Dinner at the Mansion House - Offer to Lord Roden - Prospects of the Election - Stanley´s Want of Influence - Pozzo di Borgo´s Views - Russia and England - Nomination of Lord Londonderry to St. Petersburg - Parliament dissolved - State of the Constituencies - A Governor-General for India - Sebastiani and St. Aulaire - Anecdote of Princess Metternich - The City Elections - Lord Lyudhurst´s View of the Government - Violence of the Opposition - Close Contest at Rochester - Sidney Herbert - Sir John Hobhouss´s Views - Anecdotes - County Elections - The Queen supposed to be with Child - Church Reform - Dinner of Ministers - Story of La Ronciere - The Kings Crotchets; The Speakership - Temporary Houses of Parliament - Church Reform - Dissenters´ Marriage Bill - Peel´s False Position - Burke Palmerston´s Talents as a Man of Business and Unpopularity - Sympathy of Continental Courts with the Tories - Abercromby elected Speaker - Defeat of the Government - Tactics of the Opposition - The Speaker does not dine with Peel - Meeting of Stanley´s Friends - Debate on the Address - Lord John Russell leads the Opposition - The Stanley Party - Second Defeat of the Government - Peel´s Ability - The Lichfield House Meeting - Debate on Lord Londonderry´s Appointment - His About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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