... IDEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. -. This venerable and esteemed Whig nobleman died on i Saturday, at his country seat of Bowood, and by his o death one of the few links that connect the present generations with the great names of Fox and Pitt has been ...

... conciliatory manners, and distinguished ability, ir1 a Liberal in politics, but so free from the narrow pre- Du judices of the Whigs, that as Viceroy of Ireland he ?? the made himself and his office respected by all parties in da' that most difficult seat ...

... with the Whigs is con ad cerned. As a disciple of Canning, and out of office, he exa turned his sole attention henceforward to foreignpolicy.on He, however, vigorously assisted in the passing of Roma dea Catholic emancipation; and when the Whigs came int ...

... South, which is to re- main instdtu guo. The reason is evident. The latterdivisionise f not under the influence of any great Whig landed proprietors but mairly consists of an independent body of freeho ders.- to As OLD 0os.qsavJTivE. I th I I I THE DERBYSHIRE ...

... November, 1834, Sir Robert Peel assumed the reins of Government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. f The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, r returned to power in the following April, but Lord c Brougham was not reappointed to ...

... but this ndid not materially increase his income. Sir Robert Clifton successfully contested Nottingham in 1861, against the Whig party, who adopted Lord Lincoln (the present Duke of New- castlei) as their candidlate: .and again, in 1865, but was un- i ...