... mistresses and his friends iwCen they became troublesome, without anv regard to their future good or ill fortute. He stuck to the Whigs as long as they served his purpose, and turned them off wdhen sticking to them became troublesome. He supported the principles ...

... the dissolutiois which took place in 1,30, owing to the state of his health. As a politician lie was a steady and consistent Whig. He lived to see the great object of his life accomplished. a Rhforin of the Commons House, and lie died full of years and ...

... Dickinson, Esq. of King- is weston, Somerset; for many years one of the representatives of ed that county in parliament on the Whig interest. ag Jan. 25, Ann, wifie of Mr. J. Batten, of Kingswood. Jan. 26, Susannah, wife of Mr. P. Archer, Pucklechurch Hall ...

... himself, in theevent of a general election, q as a candidate for the Caiaiganshireboroughs, in opposition to the rr present Whig member, Mr. Pryse Pryse. a SUIClDEB-A man of the name of Thomas, hung himself 1i last week at Cheddar. It is supposed that ...

... postage, which is to take place on the oth of next month. ' The far-famed penny postage scheme, ' it tells us, '; upon whien our Whig ministry promised to build up for themselves a snug little struecure of popularity, has at lenzth vanished into the air, and ...

... pretence of loving eco- ti nomy is a mere cloak for faction-'was intended to stop ti the marriage, if possible, or rain the Whigs in her ai Majesty's good opinion. Their ill-judged insertion of tir the word protestant before the name of Prince bi Albert ...

... the accession of the Whigs in 1830, Sir James Scarlett's dereliction of political principle was visited upon him. His post was conferred by the new administration on Mr. Denman; and from that period to the close of his life, the Whigs encountered the unceasing ...

... celebrated Charles Jamns dFox, a man for whom 51r. Smith's admiration weeas irtense. I In 1800, through tile influence of the Whig ministry, lie a w'as appointed to a living in Yorkshire ; but lie was notlong L settled there, wvhen the cry of No Popery ...

... The agitation for the repeal of the union was then taken up, ti but it was greatly mitigated by the liberal policy of the Whigs. a ,Justice for Ireland would have satisfied Mr. O'Oonnell's Si secret wish at any time, whatever he might have been driven ...

... Hume returned to his old political love, and he has died in the service of his tellow-townswenO. Mr. Home worked not for WhIgs or Tories. He laboured for his oiuntlry'-for the world at large. Ha never put his faith in sovereigns or in governments. If ...

... not always, been themselves. For the first sixteen years of his career in Parliament, Sir James Graham was essentially a Whig, and some- thing more. Long before the heads of that party had extricated themselves from the fallacious doctrines of Protection ...

... England and an apostle oi French Jacobinism, he manfully took his position by thec side of Mr. Fox and a mere lhandful of Whigs ; and the principles lie then espoused were consistently retained to the end .of his life. He hand long been thle only survivor ...