... occasions with the Whig party; and ?? an unfrequent speaker in the ouse of Peers, in- variably supported the views end measures of the Whig Governments. indeed in every instance he avoided offBee, b~ut In the dissensions among the Whig party the political| ...

... and two years afterwards was returned for Carlisle on Whig principles. His abilities soon became apparent after he entered the House of Commons, and he was deemed a great acquisi- tion to the Whigs, a political party then hourly gaining strength in the ...

... contemporaries is the disappearance of another illustrious namefrom the roll of Whig nobility,-a name that carries back the memory to those palmy days of party politics when Whigs and Tories only contended for political ascendancy, when country gentle ...

... public career In the lower house, voted on all eccasions with the whig party, and, although an un- frequent speaher in the House of Peers, invariably supportd the views and measures of the whig gorern- ments. On the death of his father, in October, 1839, he ...

... liberal and republican innti- tutions by a visit to America, Captain EIrall laid preceded her and set her the examplo of a Whig of W'higs turned Toey by a visit to Liberty's head-quarters; and Thomas oore himself, though he didi not roturn from America un-~higged ...

... passing of the Reform Act, discarded the old party name, and assumed the designation of Conservative. His opposition to the Whigs and to Reform was evinced to to such an extent that at the general election of 1830, immediately after the death of George ...

... was a bencher of that society, and had filled the office of treasurer. From his earliest years Mr. Tancred was a reformer, a Whig and something more ; one of the older members of Brooks's Club, and a member of the Reform Club on the first institution of ...

... EARL FoRTESCcuz, K.s., died on Saturday, in his seventy-ninth year. lie bad for many years been a zealous supporter of the Whig party, and had done good service to his political friends during his long career in the House of Commons, more especially during ...

... political soldier; he had entered with all his heart into the battle for Reform ; and from that time forward he held in the great Whig army a place, if not of command, yet of trust and of influence. Perhaps no man was better acquainted than he with the secret ...

... generally esteemed by all partieo, in the province orer wbicb he g5resided. In politics he was a&llhis life a firm and consistent Whig; but was not in the habit of speaking in parliament. Dnurin& his college life the'present Earl Grey was one of his pupils. ...

... his essay on Milton, in the Edinburgh Review, drew upon him the attention of the entire reading public. The leaders of the whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay a commissioner of bankruptcy, and in 1830 he entered ...

... there was one great point on which he sbowedno disposition to syinpathise with the Whigs. He was no friend to Parliamentary reform; and when in 1830 he joined the Whigs, and supported the Reform Bill, he probably did so quite as much from a conviction ...