At two-and-twenty May accepted a secretaryship to a lady with a mission--concerning the rights of womanhood.
By that time Miss Rockett had all but recovered her self-respect, and was so busy in her secretaryship that she could only scribble a line of congratulation.
From a secretaryship to the place of Prime Minister was but a step, and a step soon taken.
In 1761 he took office, assuming the Secretaryship of State resigned by Lord Holdernesse.
He will accept the Secretaryship of the Board of Control, but will not thank them for it; and would not accept that, but that he thinks it will be a place of importance during the approaching discussions on the East Indian monopoly.
Not long ago Trevelyan was appointed by him to the Under Secretaryship for foreign affairs, an office of a very important and confidential nature.
Just before the general election Hyde Villiers died, and the Secretaryshipto the Board of Control became vacant.
As to the Assistant Secretaryship of the British Association, I have turned it over a great deal in my mind since your letter reached me, and I really cannot convince myself that you would suit it or it would suit you.
I tell you that it means the secretaryship of an embassy before two years are over.
Arthur, you can't compare a very badly paid job in the Ministry of Education with a private secretaryship to the Khedive.
This secretaryship is a stepping-stone to a very important position.
Chamberlain the Chancellorship of the Exchequer, and me the Secretaryship of State for Foreign Affairs.
Secretary of War, 243; resigns Irish Secretaryshipand seat for Westminster, ii.
Nobody was more surprised than himself to receive from Lord Grey a spontaneous and unexpected offer of the Chief Secretaryship of Ireland.
He said he was not at all strongly anti-Liberal, and that he had had the option of being a member of Lord Grey's Government, he having been himself commissioned to offer him the Secretaryship at War.
The Chancellor's secretaryship must be no sinecure, and he has particularly distinguished himself by his reports of the debates in the House of Commons.
He had named Lord Stormont for the Secretaryship of State; but this had been objected to; and Lord Stormont had refused to accept of any other situation.
Mr. Clay declined any cabinet office, but Mr. Webster, after some hesitation, accepted the secretaryship of state.
To his surprise and delight, he received the offer of the Chief Secretaryshipfor Ireland--the highest Parliamentary appointment which an Irish commoner holds in his native country.
He had won the liking and confidence of the Irish Conservatives in the House; and Lord Derby, when he came into power in 1858, again offered Lord Naas the Chief Secretaryship for Ireland.
The only parliamentary office which he accepted was the Chief Secretaryship for Ireland; and this office he held thrice.
Then, with the Chief-Secretaryship there appeared a new Arthur Balfour.
An insignificant member from Pennsylvania, Kremer by name, gave it out in public print that there was a bargain between Adams and Clay, according to which Clay was to support Adams, and to receive in return the secretaryship of State.
The twelfth day of February, 1825, is the date in Mr. Adams' diary under which he recorded his offer of the secretaryship of State to Mr. Clay.
Soon after Mr. Webster's resignation the President transferred Mr. Upshur from the secretaryship of the {304} Navy to that of State.
Sidenote: Clay's nomination to the secretaryship of State in the Senate.
Nottingham, a Tory up to almost any point short of passive obedience, received the seals of one Secretaryship of State; upon Shrewsbury, a Whig, were bestowed those of the other.
Shrewsbury, who had been offered the Secretaryship of State left vacant by the retirement of Nottingham, after some months of hesitation accepted the office.
It is for these reasons my feeling about your retirement from the Secretaryship of State goes so much deeper than regret.
No new Government had been installed: the Chief Secretaryship remained vacant, the Lord-Lieutenant also had retired from his office.
He had been an applicant for the Under-Secretaryship at Dublin Castle, and was therefore clearly not a person of extreme Nationalist views.
As you know, the Under Secretaryship of the Home Office is vacant.
He says that they are offering Geoffrey the Under Secretaryship of the Home Office.
He is not certain of succeeding now to the secretaryship of the Admiralty, but he expects it ultimately.
That if he was Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Treasury, things would go on better, the Duke taking a secretaryship of State.
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