... good county. The conduct of the Whig Ministry relative to Mr Hntt's motion for withdrawing the African squadron has been very generally condemned; and there can no doubt that similar motion will be carried, though the Whig Ministry, along with the said ...

... socially comfortable, and politically free, does not enter into his notions of statesmanship. And, indeed, no Government, whether Whig or Tory, has been a machine earnestly working for the highest seeul tr good of the community. The times demand a thorough change ...

... have a majorityof representatives to stand by him. The Whig party could easily make itself paramount in the nation by taking some onward and safe steps in reform. We believe that whatever the Whigs may do, Free Trade is secured; but there could not be ...

... witty at Hume's expense, because Hume did not propone that women should possess the suffrage. Whenever ...

... appears to be that that Noble Lord, with that deference for the cause of popular election which a leading principle with Whig Statesmen, wiil not expose Mr Macaulay to the odium of recording his vote against' large a numerical majority of the voters ...

... that, if the Whigs had been left to the freedom of their own will, any such retrenchments would have been made. Probably, but for Cobden and his associates, the revenue would now have been in such a depressed state as it was left by the Whigs in 1842, when ...

... years, the expenditure has been reduced by nearly three millions and a half—a result which never would have been gained, if the Whig Ministry had not felt the pressure from without. It is plain that Lord John Russell and his colleagues have very reluctantly ...

... KNOWLEDGE. Mr Gibson, are glad to see, is about to propose, in the House of Commons, the abolition of these injurious taxes. Whig Government professes to be anxious for the moral and intellectual elevation of the lower classes, and avows itself ready to ...

... discussion, was read a second time. Under such a man as the present Lord Lieutenant, it will be a salutarj- measure, though the Whigs are deservedly twitted for having provided for their patient—lreland—nothing more than a strait waistcoat. The Landlord and ...

... number of officials that should be employed ! We trust that D'Lsraeli's amendment will be carried. Several years ago, when the Whig Government proposed to fix Prince Albert's income at £50,000, the Conservatives stood forward financial Reformers for once ...

... Commons, the annual motion on this subject was brought forward. All the arguments used in the debate were on one side, and the Whig Ministry on the other. Sir George- Grey, who spoke against the ballot, though he admitted that he had previously voted for ...

... subject —we will venture very confidently to assure our readers that there is as much chance of Sir Robert Peel displacing the Whig cabinet just now as of his becoming Emperor of Hayti or Great Lama of Thibet. ...