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... DEATH of the EARL of CARLISLE. The death. of a chief of one of the I( eat Whig families would at.any time excite interest as an event of political importance; but it is of more especial moment now that tile party to which the noble Earl be- longed are ...

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... there was one great point on which he sbowedno disposition to syinpathise with the Whigs. He was no friend to Parliamentary reform; and when in 1830 he joined the Whigs, and supported the Reform Bill, he probably did so quite as much from a conviction ...

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... at Felix-terrace, Islingtoni, Elizabeth, wife of isr. Henry White, maity years proprietor anrl IEditor of the Indeptendenit Whig. During the ulrl period of Mr. White's hiu .areerati,,t iii Dorchester gaol, tdis ex- cellett woieltl poatielitly shiured with ...

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... opinion led the way. The fact is, it was the Whig element which preponderated iu the administration even after PITT'S death, and it required some circumstances which should display the differences between Whigs and Tories before they discovered that their ...

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... afterwards have seemed. Up to this time he had been in poli- tics, to use the now classical phrase of Mr. DENmAN, a Whig, and something more than a Whig. But up to this time MR. COrEY had known little of politics except as a disinterested, and perhaps rather ...

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... details of which he manifested a most extraordinary know- lelge, his later letters have been concerned. Earl Grey was a Whig of Whigs. The Grays were born officials. Tact and diplomacy were as second nature to them. By no family has the Queen been more ...

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... removed to the upper branch of the Legislature. lie voted for the Reform 3Bill, and all the nteasuiees emlanating from! the Whig Administrations, from Rarl OIrey Dp to Lord John Russell becoming First Lord of the Treasury. Several years back Lord Yarborough ...

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... ge;sra F St. tion, Mr. Tottie occupied a very eminent position in the eores borough as a professional man, a leader of the Whig party, Ater and a high-minded, public-spirited, and benevolent citizen, ties, Owing to his very advanced years, which had for ...

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... established the fame of its author as aarimenitary orCator. Pitt died ithin the year; with hisdeah hs prtywasbroen p, ndthe Whigs, under Fox.andGrevile, aineint ofice Inthis ministry, w~iohl University of Cambridge, in the psc of~ Pitt. The dara- tion of ...

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... SCOTT'S edition of Dryden, which was published in 1809, beyond the memory of most living men. Although warmly r attached to the Whig party, as the assertors and bet I upholders of the great principles of constitutional Sa freedom, the cast of his mind was ...

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... 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 ...

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... lobby as if they were a regiment, and he the colonel. It would be absurd to say that a Whig Ministry is now in power carrying Whig measures by the strength of the Whig party. It would be foolish to pretend that ther is a Conservative Opposition determined ...