... his party has to cling to ; but the name of the great whig leader con- ciliates few supporters and enlists no proselytes. This is no new thing. For the second tino in twelve years we see the whig party in a state of disorganisation and dissolution, and ...

... knowledge of Conservatism by the fact that the Whigs are a confederation of great families. This favourite formula of Ur Disraeli's might have been used in the early part of the last century to discrimi- nate the Whigs from the Tories; but at present, though ...

... become them to reproach him; for their overthrow was the result of their own miscon- duct. Hle had been the spoilt child of the whigs, and they had made him the idol of their party;liu their total discomfiture we see the Funishment which attends the sin of ...

... Newport, and whom Ode Msfstt has recom- mended. DovEn.-Besides the sitting members, Sir G. Clerk, con- servative, and Mt E. Rice, whig, a new candidate has appeared in the person of Viscount Chelsea, who comes forward as a supporter of the Derby administration ...

... real tdg of war does come on the Reform question, we think that;the palm of victory will rest with younger men, unblinded by Whig traditions, and! who, looking frankly at the faote of the question, resolve to deal with it in a comprehensive manner, and ...

... election taking place, It struck me thehe Grey influsnce- I mean the whig faction, for t ugh I am a liberal in every sense of the word, and ai ye will be a liberal, I don't like those whigs-(appl ac)-for all the job- bery during the last hundred ye n hae ...

... it was only fair to say that the Whigs, when in office, frequently assumed an extremely Conservative front and position. Long -disquisitions on Liberal Conservatives and Conservative Liberals had been heard from Whig treasury benohes and in the late session ...

... s the last will be the most astounding. Thirty years ago the reformers accepted the supremacy of the whigs, and now the scenes shift, anot the whigs are overshadowed by the radicals. Thus the star of whiggery begins to wane. EXAMINEiB.-Mr ladatons'mission ...

... utmost importance to the country, especially the commercial portion of the community, that the new and improved edition of the whig budget should be at once brought forward. The delay w hich has already taken place has operated very injuriously on the trading ...

... stout Whig, and a member of the Reform Club. In 1845 both the Attorney and Solioitor-Gcneral of the ?? F. The- siger and Sir Fitzroy Kelly-were opposed by the Whigs. Thoe who composed the 27 were some of them Conservatives, Isome of them were Whigs. I quite ...

... gross ? Do those learned gentlemen forget, as well as all the host of earlier precedents, the remarkable proceed- ing of the whig House of Commons of 1834 against one the most accomplished and upright magistrates whom the world has ever seen, the late Sir ...

... Ane-Bunuiis.-Sir James Campbell, of Stracathro, has declined an invitation to bo put in nomination BEDronn.-Sir If. Verucy, the whig sitting member, announced his retirement, and some dissension occurred amolng the liberal party as tc the choice of a successor ...