... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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. ...

... opinion led the way. The fact is, it was the Whig element which preponderated iu the administration even after PITT'S death, and it required some circumstances which should display the differences between Whigs and Tories before they discovered that their ...

... afterwards have seemed. Up to this time he had been in poli- tics, to use the now classical phrase of Mr. DENmAN, a Whig, and something more than a Whig. But up to this time MR. COrEY had known little of politics except as a disinterested, and perhaps rather ...

... public career In the Lower House, ev. i s0 all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an Unfrel? a speaker in the House of Peers, invariably sapported t clt, and nseateires of the Whig governments. Oa the death o' 5 father, in 1839, he succeeded to ...

... removed to the upper branch of the Legislature. lie voted for the Reform 3Bill, and all the nteasuiees emlanating from! the Whig Administrations, from Rarl OIrey Dp to Lord John Russell becoming First Lord of the Treasury. Several years back Lord Yarborough ...

... ge;sra F St. tion, Mr. Tottie occupied a very eminent position in the eores borough as a professional man, a leader of the Whig party, Ater and a high-minded, public-spirited, and benevolent citizen, ties, Owing to his very advanced years, which had for ...

... established the fame of its author as aarimenitary orCator. Pitt died ithin the year; with hisdeah hs prtywasbroen p, ndthe Whigs, under Fox.andGrevile, aineint ofice Inthis ministry, w~iohl University of Cambridge, in the psc of~ Pitt. The dara- tion of ...

... lobby as if they were a regiment, and he the colonel. It would be absurd to say that a Whig Ministry is now in power carrying Whig measures by the strength of the Whig party. It would be foolish to pretend that ther is a Conservative Opposition determined ...

... -Lord Palmerston was a joeose poet of an order only inferior to Canning. His (Lord Palmerston's) contribu- tions to the New Whig Guide are admirable specimens of racv, good-humoured satire: but the Afthomewa is quite at fut m intinating its belief that ...

... Stephen's for a few months. Both of them served in a subaltern office under Peel, and lived to bold high office under his Whig antagonists. Both worked hard at the drudgery of official life, Lord Delhonsie in the Board of Trade during the railway mania ...