A Stkange Stobt. — Sir James Graham, ' n the last -week of May, 1834, with great i regret, left the Cabinet of Earl Grey, to -whom he was much attached, and surrendered'- the high office of .First Lord of the Admiralty, I which awis very agreeable to him, on. account oj the decision of the cabinet to entertain the question of appropriation of church property to secular purposes. In the first week of ' June, 1834, Mr. George Blamire, a native of,, Cumberland, differing from Sir James Graham as to,politics, and very much opposed to him ' — a qarrister of Lincoln's-inn — appears to I have been so pleased "with Sir James Graham for, abandoning office and quitting his party upon principle, urged by a conscientious sense of duty, that he then made his -will, leaving Sir James (jraham absolutely all his real and personal property absolutely all his real and personal properly, worth perhaps 1^40,000. Mr. George Blamire died in the summer of' ,1863 ; and his 'will has been proved, but Sir James^Graham having died, in OefpDe'r,,lß6l, the legacy lapses, and Mr. George Blamire' s property will be divided among- his next of Oin'.— The Twes, November 31. ' I
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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 42, 12 February 1864, Page 8
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196Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 42, 12 February 1864, Page 8
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