Chapter 9

Foreign Difficulties--Conduct of Peel on the Resignation of Lord Grey--Manners Sutton proposed as Tory Premier--Coolness between Peel and the Duke--Embargo on Dutch Ships--Death of Lord Tenterden--Denman made Lord Chief Justice--Sketch of Holland House--The Speakership--Horne and Campbell Attorney- and Solicitor-General--The Court at Brighton--Lord Howe and the Queen--Elections under the Reform Act--Mr. Gully--Petworth-- Lord Egremont--Attempt to reinstate Lord Howe--Namik Pacha-- Lord Lyndhurst's Version of what occurred on the Resignation of Lord Grey--Lord Denbigh appointed Chamberlain to the Queen-- Brougham's Privy Council Bill--Talleyrand's Relations with Fox and Pitt--Negro Emancipation Bill--State of the West Indies-- The Reformed Parliament meets--Russian Intrigues--Four Days Debate on the Address--Peel's Political Career. Page 324