... j DEATH OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, K.G. The patrician section par excellence of the great Whig party has lost one of its highest hereditary magnates, whose influence was great because he was the head of the House of Russell, representing, not unworthily ...

... coalition Ministry, aud so was not involved in its entanglements and disgraces. From the first he attached himself to the Whigs, especial! to Mr. Fox, and set out as the advocate of peace, retrenchment, and reform, the princi- ples which, as Prime Minister ...

... made by my father. Mr. Clay—Have you noticed that when the Whig* in office they promoted more Whigs thaa Tories, .ru 1 thai when the Tories were in office they promoted more T>iie than Whigs?—l certainly think so, and have not i. ?? any difference between ...

... admitted even by those who most ; zealously call for a renewal of the subsidy, and tins at least looks well. Tiie Northern Whig, for instance, says, 1 here was gross mismanagement in the early working ot tne | Galway line ; but. granting all that, it ...

... transactions is decidedly firmer ; and, if we I except the very low qualities scld in' two markets, prices ranged high. — Northern Whig. (By British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph). DUBLIX, May 18. j A destructive fire broke out this morning in one of the j most ...

... between Mr. Pryme (Liberal) and Sir J. L. Knight Bruce (Conservative) was very severe. Bribery was freely resorted to, and the Whigs determined to punish some of the most unscrupulous agents on the other side. No one would come forward to inform against the ...

... merges public principle in personal attachment, and in the opposite ranks of popular discord supersedes the old party names of Whig and Tory by the war cries of Foxite and Pittite. When William Pitt first took his seat in the House of Commons on the 23d January ...

... ii upon the state of parties in this country. I look, above all, with deep regret anel eleep concern upon that once jre-.it Whig party, which, while it was honoureel by the names of such men as Grey, Brougham, anil Mackintosh, I deemed it an honour to ...

... of parliament shortly afterwards, and Macaulay told them that the whigs had a cry. it was always useful to have a cry, and 1:0 one knew that better than the right lion, baronet. The whig cry was that the tory member.-, of the last parliament had a malignant ...

... government? A noble lord opposite (the Marquis of Harrington), speaking the other night, as lie had so good a right to ilo, for the whig party, said, We have been taunted with ?? sup- porters of the hon. member for Birmingham. Wei!, upsn certain qustions, such ...

... the debate, and it was this. There was a gentleman in Ireland— Mr. Smith O'Brien— who was pro- secuted for his life by tlie Whig crown lawyers, who wished to give a particular colouring to the acts com- mitted by him iv Tipperary and tho.. adjoining districts ...

... certain that the House of Lords i would not pass it if it were considered ou its own merits. Montagu, tiie great leader of the whig party, amalgamated in one measure this bill, with a complicated' financial propo- j sal for raising two millions, aud sent ...