... political struggles of this country from 1792 downwards, and was on terms of intimacy with Fox and most of the leaders of the old Whig school. As an acknowledgment of the services which he rendered to that party, he was created a baronet in 1831 by the go- vernment ...

... usual zeal and ardour to acquire a fresh auxiliary i tire person of the Dolte of Cambridge. He was coirted alike by Tory and my Whig. Oa the one hated he was solicited by Fox, Sheridan, the Prince if Wales, tire Duke of Sussex, and the Duchess of Devonshire-on ...

... Edward John, created Lord Eddisbury, and the Hon. W. Owien, twin with the latter, and tiro daughters. Inl politics he was a Whig. The title and family property are now succeeded to by Lord Eddisbury. LOan WILLIAMr BERForoc, brother to the Marquis of Water- ...

... aid of what he considered to be a righteous cause. He was appointed a Junior Lord of the Treasury on the acces- sion of the Whigs to office in the year 1830. In that capacity he introduced the bill for the abolition of certain oaths which it was formerly ...

... noble and distinguished parent. The Earl of Cottenham, it is scarcely necessary to add, throughout life was ever a consistent Whig, and a sound and impartial judge. THE EASiL OF BACTRY died at Glengariff Lodge on the 2nd inst. He was born on the 6th of August ...

... influence of the Duke of Devonshire, the small borough of Dungarvon, always of course supporting the most liberal section of the Whigs. Amongst his first appointments was that of Vice- President of the Board of Trade, in the last Melbourne Ministry, and then ...

... manhood when taken away. When at the bar he had a very extensive practice. He was for several years Solicitor-General under the Whigs, and had during a large portion of that time a seat in Parliament, as member for Kicr. i cudbright. ...

... Mr. BROADLEY, M.P. for the East Riding of Yorkshire, died on the 8th inst., in his fifty-eighth year. He was a Protectionist Whig. It may be recollected that in 1845 he was the author of a remonstrance to Lord John Russell, on the occasion of the noble ...

... Mr Clay remained in the United States Senate until 1842, when on the 31st of March he rcsigned his seat. In 1844 he was the Whig nominee for the Presidency, heing defeated by Mr Polk. In December, 1849, he again took his seat in the Senate, where he remained ...

... opening of the war. The measure, however, had been seized by the Whigs as their own; it had been de- feated by the Tories, and its destinies were - generally connected with the prospects of Whig ascendancy. This party had now, for a very long interval, been ...

... Consul in 1840, and occupied the post to the period of his death. He was formerly a member of the House of Commons, in the Whig and Reform interest, for the borough of Bodmin, in Cornwall. He was highly educated, a ripe scholar, and the author of several ...

... personal worth. The Earl of Kenmare is a British peer with the title of Baron Kenmare. The late peer was a steady adherent of the Whig party, but took no active part in politics. MB JOHN SAVIL FAucrT died suddenly on Tuesday morning, at the house of a widowed ...