... and Gren- ville Adminisration he was first Irish Secretary, assd after- wards President of the Board of Controul. Wish the Whigs he qeisted office, and on the death of Mr Ponsonhly lee became Leader of the Opnc ition in the House of Com- n mons. As a speaker ...

... evidence as to his ability as a ?? could not be found than in the filet that during the present year he was the nominiee of the Whig party of the Faculty of Advocates for the Chair of Scots Law. It will be remem- bered by those who took an interest in the ...

... the origin of thing that they might know how they stood. Tere had been a good deal of idle and foolish talk about “the “the Whig Clique,” the « Parliament-house Clique,” but it all meant hear). They all knew that when a bad charge could not be brought ...

... Bentiuckt M.P. for North Notte, to Lady Hloward de Walden, and to Lady Charlotte Denison, the wife of Mr Evelyn Denison, the W~hig MI.P. for Malton. He had one unmarried sister, Lady Mary. ILord George completed his education at Christ Church, Oxford, and ...

... promoted to the office of Joint Secretary to the Treasury. He relinquished this place in November t of the same year, when the Whig Government gave I vay to one constructed by Sir Robert Peel. That I Minister held office only five months, and when, in t April ...

... the world by the subtlety of his diplomacy, nor con- vulse the Church by the rigidity of his decrees. The calculations of the Whig statesman have been justified by the event. Through the fourteen years of his archiepiscopate Dr Samner has been conspicuously ...

... Scottish bar in 1799, and through life was a consistent supporter of the principles of Fox-in short, a zealous constitutioloasal Whig. When the project w.a mooted, about the year 1825, of effecting two leading public improvernents in Edinbturgl, viz. thle approach ...

... together with an ambition for distinction at the English bar which about this time powerfully affected the young Scottish Whigs. ScOTCH LAWYERS IN ENGLAND. t The feeling withwhich a Scotbiman now studies for the Englishbar is differeat from the views ...

... :East Ret- ' ford..waa disfranchised for. bribery, and the ques, to, |tion aresp what *t'a tolbe done vith the seats., ,The Whigs pi~pposed thabtthej. Bhoild be, trans . E 'ferred to Mancbhester. The Irod'Duke, however, * '1 .detrnine thtitoefi'anqbide ...

... fruits of that great day's renown, was either destroyed or captured. The late peer chose his place from the first with. the Whig opposition, but seldom spoke in Parliament till 1820, when lie took some active part in the tilal of Qaeen Caroline. In 1827 ...

... called the Prince Regent an Adonis, Leigh Hunt, in a fit e of indignation at the Regent's having broken his promise to the Whigs,0added-' of fifty.' The Prince's vanity triumphed over his discretion, and on the pretended ground of some words of more serious ...

... have stopped their furnaces; the consequent turning ont of numereashands from employment would, it was thought, damage the Whig party in the forthcoming election of that state. The immigration fom Germany and Ireland, the former especially, is reported ...