... comprehensive and yet impartial, it could not please those who were determined not to be pleased with perfection itself. There were whig aristocrats who dreaded the people; there were ex-placemen whom nothing short of restoration to office could satisfy; and there ...

... concerned. The Whigs, for some reason or other which it is not easy to understand, have never been °liberal to those who make literature in its various forms their calling as have been the Tories. Of this, the opposition which the old Whig Government made ...

... the fact is, there has been a desire to establish Conservatism upon a wider basis; the effort has, however, failed, the old Whigs and the Adullamites refusing to join Earl Derby's Administration; but I am assured that ere next year's Parliament meets, Lord ...

... wdegate, who is quite an Exeter-hall man, often gives a rebuke to the enthusiasm of the member for Peterborough. Mr. Whalley is a Whig, however, and Mr. Newdegate a Tory. So they have changed sides, earn one going with his party. Mr. Newdegate has taken a c ...

... She was committed for trial. Curious Discovery in a Prisoner's Cell. — In the gaol of a northern county, says the Northern Whig, considered one of the bestmanaged institutions of its kind in Ireland, a gentleman is at present undergoing a nestenes of ...

... by the friendly and sageoious teaching of women, they cannot have risen to the state of manho,d, nor know whether they are Whigs or Tories. I have closely watched these owls in my own vicinity; and they By home from midnight to three in the mrrning, and ...

... debates on Reform, which led to no measure; and it is to be regretted that attention was not given to the acceptance by the Whigs, at the private meeting in December, lc:19, of the proposed household suffrage with a year's residence, whioh might have been ...

... who does not use all and every portion of influence he possesses to secure the return either of his friends or nominees. Whigs, Tories, Radicals, are all alike; we do net think there is much to choose between them, except, perhaps, that those who profess ...

... that Reform Bill, which had been in the main salutary, formed the principal argument in favour of another dose of the same Whig medicine. But, though a dose of six drops of strong medicine per day might benefit a patient, it might kill him to take a bottleful ...

... masters could pay would soon be ascertained, and strikes be mitigated, and, to a great extent, discontinued. Mn. BRAND, the Whig whipper-in, has made a speech to his constituents, in which he assumes that there will be a Reform Bill proposed by Lola Derby's ...

... With a grand view halloo—will come in with a rush, And partake of the honours when claiming the brush. FIRST WHIP FOR THE WHIGS. Bridgend, 2nd April, 1867. THE FLYING FISH. AWAY, away to the tropical seas, Where the billows are gently heaving; See the ...

... natural and necessary thing to do, though not very cheerful. IT is a curious thing that the late Joseph Parkes, known is the Whig Attorney-General is the days of the Reform Bill of 184 am! whose whole life was so active and political, should have had in ...