... million sterling, he necessarily held consider able political influence. That influence was j always exerted on the side of the whigs, as that of the late Earl of Derby was for the tories. The late Marquis said to have been of a ! generous and charitable d ...

... till the accession of George 111. the House of Lords might, in a measure, have claimed to represent the popular opinion. The Whig element in the House was proportionately strong, and frequently proved effectual barrier to the purposes of the Crown. To overcome ...

... duty of every Hritish government extend this principle far possible. believed that every government of this country, whether Whig or Tory, had since adopted free trade, honestly desired to extend it. and to establish this reciprocity of freedom wherever ...

... factory hours have had a fair trial, in many cases with tho best results.” by Mistake.—A correspondent sends to th. Northern Whig the following extraordinary st. of wedding ;On Saturday last, a marriage attended with very unusual circnm- > stance?, took ...