... the Church of England, and in polities was a Whig of the old school: His family were long the agents of the Whig party at the old eleetions iniPreston. So prominently identified was his family with thes Whig party that they were never admitted in the ...

... couinty repreiesntation in their hands for the Les t ?? of one huntdred yotu's, hlnt also by earrying his ?? to iarliament in tib Whig in- tes2t lit tile first opjiortlimity afforded otter thi pr ssing oF the i; t Refirm ?? in Deceiber, 1832. 01 tljat occa- ...

... editor of that journal. In the country lie was a popularfaiourite, though the plain speakiug he had practised towards the Whigs, wham he regarded as false to the cause of progress, lost him his seat at the general election in August, :1837. lie regained ...

... Reform Bill did them no good. They waxed wroth on finding that they had been made the catspam of thle middle classes and the Whig aristocracy. They had assisted in opening the polling-booth to the thriving merchant and well-to-do trades- men, but directly ...

... the- editor of that jour- nal. In the country he wvas a popular favourite, though the plain speaking ise had ?? towards the Whigs, whom he regarded as false to the cacse of peogress, lost him his seat at the general election in August, 1837. He regained ...

... attributed his want ot success as a politician. He assailed the Whigs with as much bitterness as the Tories, and the loss of his election in 1S37 is generally attributed to ( his onslaught on the Whig party. Ho wais not E successiul in the general election of ...

... greatest of the Russells have been 'a en.!he young descendant of so.i long a line of aris-1 ral tocratio Liberals had the usual Whig training of his time. he He was sent to school first at Sunbury and then at West- tiN mninster, and from Westminster went to ...

... wessaucceeded by a Lord Deoby. Theoceforard. the Whig chief. occupied a tsecondar3 position in his party. Lord Palmerston bae I himself, in one of his private letters now psblished, etated D his belief that the Whigs wished to put himself in the a place of hia ...

... wait upon party, and ever: anxious to see progress made.a Had the party conipromised their differences by bringing forward a Whig in conjunction with Sir 'Joshua, all would have been well; but the Radicals were numerically the strongest half, and they chose ...

... under Mr. Gladstone, and affected Liberalism, wbilst, in reality, he was nothing better than the old, dry bones of defunct Whig- gism. He compromised the honour of England at the conference in Paris, by acquiescing in the proposed intervention of France ...

... EBrl of Derby, We r ?? that a chasm that hee been created by his death .a political society. All societies, whether they $,e Whig or Tory, regret his death, and all wish tiit. he may be followfed by a ?? worthy oi th name; and, confid in that, I trmet that ...

... hand of independent Liberals who f constantly kept before the eyes of the English people it the dilforence between Whig professions and Whig a perforuraneas, his usefulness can hardly be over i estimated. The ?? Tdeyraph ?? his long and varied caucer, 'Mr ...