... position. lie was born a Whig; he belonged to the ranks of the popular party ; and lie filled his post With a distingnished grace. lie did his host to he it good, holnest, open.hearted Whiig, nc- cording to the fiashion of his timc-n Whig who, with aristocratic ...

... last election, Colonel ec White came forward as the Conservative Candidate, cc so that his acceptance of office under the Whigs was in obviously an outrage on the sentiments of those who se elected him. On the present occasion, therefore, he met awith ...

... made his grentforenic speeeh for the defeniadnt in the celebrated ease of ' Norton a. Lard Melbourne. On the return of the Whig party to office, in June, 1846, after the resignation of the late Sit Robert Peel, Lord Campbell jolned the eabinet.and was ...

... among us who can wield deftly the pen of critic, or philosopher, or historian: eminentjnrists have worthily succeeded the great Whig and Tory lawyers of a bygone generation: the aristocracy and the country gentry are men of attainments, liberality, moderation ...

... member for Edinburgh in 1$39, and became Secretary at War in the same jear. Mr. Macaulay did not long remain in office, for the Whigs were soon ousted by Sir Robert Peel. In opposition Mr. Macaulay's voice was not often often heard, but on one occasion heexptessed ...