... contemporaries is the disappearance of another illustrious namefrom the roll of Whig nobility,-a name that carries back the memory to those palmy days of party politics when Whigs and Tories only contended for political ascendancy, when country gentle ...

... whilst the utmost influence that he could command in his own county was devoted to the same object. Few men among the advanced Whigs occupied a more prominent position. In those critical times, when every vote had a value that can scarcely be appreciated in ...

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

... Correspondent]. u of the death of dis- We have received intelligence. - , tinguished nobleman, one of .the ornaments of the Whig party, who played no part ,n politic, in the serious strangles before the of the Reform Bill-the Right Honourable Hugh Earl ...