... Hume returned to his old political love, and he has died in the service of his tellow-townswenO. Mr. Home worked not for WhIgs or Tories. He laboured for his oiuntlry'-for the world at large. Ha never put his faith in sovereigns or in governments. If ...

... not always, been themselves. For the first sixteen years of his career in Parliament, Sir James Graham was essentially a Whig, and some- thing more. Long before the heads of that party had extricated themselves from the fallacious doctrines of Protection ...

... England and an apostle oi French Jacobinism, he manfully took his position by thec side of Mr. Fox and a mere lhandful of Whigs ; and the principles lie then espoused were consistently retained to the end .of his life. He hand long been thle only survivor ...

... at the close of every Parliamentary session, in the most severe and caustic manner, the progress made in legi elation by the Whig Government, ha soon forgotten. in 1 1816 ha finally retired from office. Since that ttroo he had acted the part of an exalted ...

... we are sare, retain a recollection of the leading part ,hich Sir Juhn, then Mr. Her1e, took on the Emancipation I aide. The Whig party wais at that period split into two greet sectieflO, Mr. James Evan Ilaillie leading, what was known as the West India ...

... prisoner relnoasd. letrodinary paroceedure it fell to the lot of Lard 1~Palmerston to defend, Mr, Ponsonbhy, subsequentlya Whig 'ileader, preposeda motion condemning the act of the ministry, ~e bre sea a great field-night in the House of Commtrons Ain ...

... But there is no miltaldog the popular feeling on the unexpected event of; Wednesday last. For once, Tories and Radicals, Whigs and Conservatives, have with one consent forgotten the principles which separate tkem at ordinary seasonso r lle prpose of ...

... Western Dail'y Mercury understands that arrangements are nearly completed fo- the transfer of this old-established reliable Whig organ to the heads of the Conservative party, and that in the ?? of a fortnight we shall see itscolumns supporting thepolicy ...

... would have introduced r: binenoder acontinnance of thedidrdgiote, For Mangyears d of hia life Mr. Charls Pnnuey belongedeto the Whig party. .lla views, however, underwent a cbunge'sfter tbe riots, and D a morbid miatrust of the polpnlar power led him into ...

... Gladstone introduced his Reform Bill, which was vehemently opposed by the Tories as needlesslydemnocratic. A fraction of the Whigs, a then called Adullamites, lent their aid to thwart the r Government, and a motion of Lord Dunkellin's, the prac- tical effect ...

... certainly for more than half a century, the citizens had contented themselves with a sort of neutral representation. A Tory and Whig the old West India school were periodically returned, and the chances were of course great, that when questions of political ...

... with whom I he took walking tours in the Hligblands in 1814 and 1815, I a and from whom he derived what were then known as Whig ht principle After leavireg the Univar'ity he spent some ! ir years in foreign travel, and in the course of his wanderings ...