... occasions with the Whig party, and although unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig governments. Indeed, in every instance he avoided office, but in the dissensions among the Whig party the political ...

... contested Newcastle on- Tyne,.being recently defeated there by Mr. Beaumont, the candidate, who received the combined support whigs and tories. There are now three candidates the field at Leicester, viz., Mr. Heygatq (conservative), Mr. Harris (liberal), ...

... public career in the Lower House, voted on all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments. On the death of his father, in October. 1839 he succeeded ...

... neither his admirers nor his followers. owed his early distinction principally to the fact that he represented one of those great whig families which, by well-contrived and rigidly maintained combination, had, over since the revolution of 1088, virtually governed ...

... increase his majority, hour by hour, until the poll closed. four o'clock the numbers were— Heygate (conservative) 1597 Harris (whig-radical) 1033 Taylor (radical) majority of Heygate over Harris, majority over Tavlor, 620. The number polled for Mr. Heygate ...

... Sing hey. There he did hi£ work for chief after chief, Till the Tory party it came to grief; And the Treasury Bench when the Whigs they won, Who was Foreign Sec. but John Palmerston ? Sing hey. Since then years thirty and one he's seen, But no mark they've ...

... The Nottingham election has doubtless ended in the return of Sir R. Clifton, a thorough-going radical, the Earl of Lincoln, a whig of squeezable calibre, being distanced by some hundreds. It serves such shifty and truckling politicians right, and the sooner ...

... steady patron. Mr. Francis became a pupil of Chantrey, and was subsequently introduced by Mr. Coke to the leading men of the Whig party, of whom he was during the whole of his career the special sculptor. He was a great favourite with William IV., and was ...

... the tory members for the northern division, and the lion. Mr. Dutton (liberal conservative) and Sir J. C. j'ervoise, Bart., (whig), member for the southern division. Forty choice bullocks, 120 lambs, and sheep, besides pigs and horses were exhibited, and ...

... 1841, he was made Lord Chancellor of Ireland, Viscount Melbourne, an office he held only for few months. On the return of the Whig party to office in June, 1846, after the resignation of the late Sir Robert Peel, Lord Campbell joined the Cabinet, and was ...

... Piers Geale, and widow of Sir Marcus Somerville, Bart. The deceased nobleman had for many years been a zealous supporter of the whig party, and had done good servioe to his political friends during his long career in the House of Commons, more especially duriDg ...

... agreed t0 the cbainber - Tho ' , POLAND. - took his departure from 'nin 'count • rec ipitation. He was unable, however, . whig), Popular demonstrations at the railway ff ere repeated at the other stations on the _,T X Y. a , Constanf^ —.he Paris papers ...