... WHIG NEPOTISM. TO THE EDITOR. Sic, — I was turning over a Peerago yesterday, at> observed the following fact, which I think deserves * consideration in the case of Derby versus Russell : — Lord Derby and Lord John Russell both have se* ...

... MORE WHIG DECEPTION. TO THE EDITOR. Sib, — Is there no truth in any of those old Whigs ? Read the debate of Thursday on our naval resources. Was there ever grosser equivocation than Sir C. Wood has practised ? Allow me to state a fact or two for your ...

... STATESMANSHIP OF MODERN WHIGS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. SlB, — Perhaps no party in the history of this country ever manifested the desire of political power so strongly as the modern Whigs. Nor liuvo they been overscrupulous i:i tho means they have ...

... been in political antagonism ! Bo it remembered, the Whigs took office under 95r R. Pool's followers in 1853, not Sir R. Peol _• followers under them. And this coalition was made by the Whigs, because, on tho confession of their own leader in the House ...

... WHIG RADICAL PURITY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. Slß,— The g.ntlemen who call themselves Liberals have shown extreme severity in punishing independent con- stituencies and unseating independent members. But it is wonderful with what indifference ...

... CONSERVATISM AND WHIG RADICALISM. TO TUE EDITOR. S;e. — l beg to enclose a letter which I havclntclyaddresjed r a Whig friend, urging upon him what 1 consider are suf- 't-'ient rensons for his supporting the Conservative pnrty at his important juncture; ...

... NO MORE WHIG REFORM. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. Sir, — I should think it must be evident to men of un- prejudiced minds that the Reform Bill of 1831 has proved an entire failure. As it was ill-advised in its origin, no it has boen most calamitous ...

... SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF DESTITUTE WHIGS. The first meeting of tho Society for Providing for tho Wants of Destitute Whig?, was held at Cambridge Houso on Sunday last the Earl of Sh-ft -sb-ry iv the chair. The proceedings were opened with prayei, after ...

... PURITY OF Till': WHIG-RADICALS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD Sin, -When tho Whig-Radicals affect in their speeches so much horror of bribery, it is well that tho country should know something of the wholesale corruption carried on in boroughs represented ...

... WHIG CORRUPTION IN CHURCH PATRONAGE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. gl ß) — The appointment of Dr. Robinson to the vacant stall at Rochester, has given rise to no little observation. The cathedral establishment there has lately excited a good deal of ...

... the circumstance of a Whig \| brat Conservative Lord Chancellor to the ?? iry af presentations. If Lord Chelmsford had nominated a ...

... ARE THE WHIGS ALWAJB HONEST 7 TO THE EDITOR. Sir, — I beg to call your attention to the fact, that ?? night the Honourable ?? E. P. Bouverie (Kilmarnock), having paired in favour of tbe ballot, also voted in the division which took place, thereby sotting ...