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Summaru

... In the good old days of party warfaoe, when the people were yoked neck and heel to the car of either Whig or Tory, the defeats sustained by the Whigs within the last eight days would base been matter for grave counsellinp. Some years ago four defeats ...

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... as those at one period held by Burke Pitt; they continued to be those of Fox, and Sheridan, and Erskine, and all the great Whigs up till a very recent period. The first article in their creed was, that all legitimate powersprung from the people; and as ...

Jrclanb

... very much affected on the occasion of the burning of the warrants, and expressed their feeling regarding the conduct of the Whig Government in most indignant terms. ...

Onglan4

... saying, We will venture very confidently to assure onr readers that there is as much ehanee of Sir Robert Peel displacing the Whig Cabinet just now AA of his becoming Emperor of H orayti r Grand Llama of Tbibet. TR 3 / 4 1.1' PEER tOr.—The claims so often ...

NATIONAL REFORX CONFERENCE

... advocate of the in power, end hooked himself to rank and station, like Edmund Burke, with all Ida tdest and was never admitted by Whig or high 'dee or Cabinet Conseil& And when Canning bad attained his esd, and was about to act in accordance with the Went dictates ...

Summarn

... least, subsided, and do not seem to have had any very certain or solid foundation on which to rest. Yet so insecure does the Whig machine appear, that its overturn may happen at any tune without exciting the slightest surprise. That such reports should ...

Summarv

... know, is the first recognition of household suffrage, in its broadest sense, which yet been assented to on the part of our Whig rulers. But this extension of the suffrage is only granted to country districts, or towns having no police establishments; ...

illonen Market. AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... anxious for their success in their attempts to obtain a free and constitutional Government, and that parties here, whether Whig. Radical, or Conservative, view with scorn and indignation the attempts to stifle the expression of public opinion by suppressing ...

L Immi•mmi•ll DIPLIIIATIC SQUABILIIIB

... uwariting, which will doubtless be laid before Parliament ; and although, as our readers know, we are no friends to the present Whig rulers, we will not condemn even them without sufficient evidence. The Tines, as a matter of course, is true to its Russian ...

Summarn

... have induced Mr Lefevre to adopt the fifteen instead of the legalised number of thirteen, it is impossible to discover. The Whigs are great sticklers for law, and are continually talking of the constitution ; but it invariably turns out that when it suits ...

Summarp

... however, is by no means settled, the house being very thin, and not one-sixth of the members in their places. Besides, the Whigs cannot Milord these repeated defeats, and will muster strong on the next occasion, as well for the purpose of defeating the ...

(From our Private Correspondent.)

... the appearance but almost none of the power of real eloquence, his speech consisted largely of the mere eryn. Some of the Whigs during the Peel Ministry said, that if the I was left out of the speeches of Sir Robert Peel, there would be nothing left; ...