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THE SESSION

... - national and partisan -has been thrown away; because they to whom it was vouch- safed were incapable of grasping it. The Whigs, with their surplus revenue, have totally failed to recover their place in the waning confidence of the pablic, by applying ...

CLAIMS OF LITERARY MEN

... very justlyv boasted ; and one (the Standard, of April 16th,) affirms sthat of Sir Robert's pensioners the majority were whigs ;. and it adds, VWe. should like to! see what Sir Robert's predecessors for four years can seti Itof' against these pensions ...

TRIAL OF MR. COBBETT

... Si together, and the prisons would have to ho enlarged under the' al administration of this whig government. ,Much had been said of; fo the love which tho whigs bore to the liberty of ties press, and no tu one professed a greater regarsf for it than one ...

ELECTION PETITIONS

... falling on an individual, has hitherto pre- vented the prosecution of many a plaint, and caused a compromise of seats between Whig and Tory to hush up corruption, will help to expose bribery and unseat mem- bers who have bought their votes. It has been said ...

PRESTON QUARTER SESSIONS

... APPEAL CASES. BAIBER V. J. QGEMAN, ESQ., AND OTrEaS, MAGISTRATES OF PRESTON. Mr. Segar appeared for the appellant, and Mr. Whig- ham for the respondents. The appeal was for a reversal of the decision of the magistrates at the last general licensing sessions ...

WIGAN

... scope to the Wigan Tory press, last week, to wind their horns and ring&*e changes on the clandestine pro- ceedings of the Whigs, as if the party whom they serve were entirely free from blame in this business. We be- lieve that the question of the necessity ...

VICE-CHANCELLOR'S COURT, THURSDAY LAST

... between Lord John Russell and Lord Palmerston is a matter of common conversation, and the union of his name with all the leading Whig statesmen at the speaker's dinner was, perhaps, only the forerunner of its union at another table. The report is that his lordship ...

THE CRIMEAN INQUIRY

... re- quiring to be left to itself to eliminate all the dangerous gases, and become flat, stale, unprofitable, and safe. As a whig, be, when beating about for expedients, naturally thought of a commission, and, as a passed secretary at war of some half century's ...

REVIVAL OF THE ANTI-CORN-LAW LEAGUE

... either the whigs or the conservatives, I have s seen that the whole of the difficulties of the House of n Commons-that is the whole of the difficulties, in addition i- to the difficulty we all know to exist in the inherent weak- it ness of the whig party, ...

RIOTOUS PROCEEDINGS

... wosuld,-and to trust neither whig nor tory, as both were for their (the people's) destruction.' The day would arrive when they would have such an opportunity of demanding their rights as could not be resisted. So long as the whigs with Sir F Baurdett at their ...

THE BERKELEY PEERAGE CASE

... to be acknow- ledged a baron by tenure. The claim was not, as we have said, adjudicated upon ; his political services to the Whig party obtaining for him at the coronation of Wil- liam the 4th, a peerage by the title of Lord Segrave, and he was subsequently ...

THE STATE OF PARTIES DURING THE PAST SESSION

... Russell and his colleagues, but can never hope to displace them. They know well that there is somethingworse behind even than a Whig minister, and so they yield a reluctant obedience to a power they ab- hor. We rest the argument simply upon a fact and a p ...