The Express.
London, England, 1861-07-30 00:00:00

DEATH OF TDB DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.

We regret to learn that the Duke of Buckingham
sad Chasidim died last night slier a short illness.
The late Richard Plaatageaat Temple Nugent Brydges
ahead= Grenville, Duke and Marquis of Buckingham and
Climidos, Earl Temple of Stowe, and Viscount and Baron
Oalsham al Kent in the peerage of the United Kingdom,
sad elm Berl ?input in Ireland, and likewise 00-heir with
the Marquis Thwashend of "the barony of Bouchier, was the
only child at Richard, 12th Duke of Buckingham, by Lady
As.. Bliss Brydges, daughter and heir of James, third and
Lai Duke et Chitados. lie was born llth of February,
179 T, and monied. 13th of May, 1819, Lady Mary
Ounpbell, seemed daughter of John, sad sister of the
present Marquis of Breadeibans, by whom he has
serviving issue the Marquis of Clarinda., and Lady
Awe*, been in 1820, and married to Mr. W. H. Gore Lang-
ton. The duchess obtained • legal separation from the
duke in 1850.

The late duke was educated under a private tutor, and
subsequently pursued lisi studies at Oxford. After he
had attained his majority he was returned for the
county of Bucks to the House of Commons, in
which branch of the legislature he was for •
long seriess of years a diligent anti attentive member
in the conservative ruse. To Ins strenuous opposition to
the Reform Bill was owing the passing of the " Chatidos
clause." In February, 1836, his lordship. as ManAis of
Chandos, obtained a select committee of the House of Com-
mons, "for the consideration of the grievances and de-
pressed state of the agriculturists." lie remained an active
member of the Commons natal the demise of Ins father in
Joireary, 1889. On the late Sir Robert Peel taking office
in 1841, he was selected fur the office of Lord Privy Seal,
sad his grace remained in office until the dissensions in the
Gthisin ee the question of the repeal of the corn laws,
when the Karl of Derby (then Lord Stanley) also left Sir
Robert Peel's administration. He was made • Knight of
the Garter in 1842, having in 1833 been decorated by the
late King William the Fourth a Knight Grand Cross of the
Hanoverian Order of the Guelphs. The late duke , who
who had been a vice•lieutenant of the county of Backs,
was colonel of the Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry. The
deceased nobleman was the author of " Memoirs of
the Court and Cabinete of George I I 1.." and was engaged
A another work of historical interest when he was mixed
with his fatal Moms. According to Dud, the late duke's
mother was sole repro, natal", of Nary, Queen Dowager of
Prances, and sister of Henry VIII., whose mane, under car.
Min contingencies, were named by that sovereign's will, in
seccemdm to the crown of England- The family numbered
among its connexions George Grenville, a distinguished
statesman of the reign of George If. and George 111., also
Wm Wyndham, Lard Grenville, and the twelfth Earl
Temple.

TISe deceased is suoraided in the family honours by his
only sea Richard Pleateipast Oampbell, Marquis of Chan-
don, bon Sept 10,1g23, and married Oct. 2, 18-1, Caroline,
(lay daughter of Mr. Robert Har►ey, of Langley-park,
Roan Tb present peer was from Feb. to Dec., 1&32, •
Lord of the Treasury la the Earl of Derby's goveromeat, and
woe far a period Keeper of the Privy Seal to the Prime of
Wake, and Special Deputy-Warden of the Stanneries, and
had far some time the post of chairmus of the London and
North Wellborn Railway. He represented Buckingham.
shire la parliament from February, 1846, op to April, 1857.

MUSLIM or PATTNIS, SOUTH SIENSINOTON.
Number et visitors for the week endleg July 27, 2,815.
Tula amber giboll the opening at the museum free daily
(liay U, 1969), 390,741.

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