... rumours of rclcntings in the Whig campfears of a fixed duly agitate the Leaguersthe scale appears to tremble; he steps forward, and casts his weight into the side of Free-trade. To Messrs. Bright, Cobden, and Co., he says, If the Whig Ministry should fail you ...

... and Derby.. 20 —22 Slk. York and North Midland 50 17j( IH* Note to Earl Fitzwili.iam.— The tenantry of Earl Fitzwilliam—a Whig and Free-trader—arc getting a petition to his lordship, calling upon him cither to reduce their rents to such a level may enable ...

... to the path of justice and common-sense on the part of the Free-traders ; but they arc not omnipotent. With respect to the Whigs, they arc not in principle Free-traders. The late Earl Grey was a Protectionist; Lord Melbourne was a Protectionist; Lord John ...

... shrunk from any declaration he had made. Whether the name were popular or unpopular, he did not scruple avow himself still Whig. (Hear.) But that did not prevent him having the same deep feelings towards lh«wie who surrounded him, amongst whom and by ...

... the time arrived. (“Hear, hear,” and cries of “That is right.”) did not believe that this Government or any Government, be it Whig, Tory, or Radical, would refuse to listen to the cause of the farmers, or condemn to ruin the agricultural interest of the ...

... kind of balance sheet they are to have, and whether they are entitled to inspect the register of proprietors.—The Northern Whig states that a deputation consisting of shareholders and directors of the Dublin, Belfast, and Drogheda railway companies, the ...

... things were hoped 1 from Lord John Russell and his Whig colleagues The 11 Whigs of old were always in alliance with the landed in- tcrest, and it is not to be denied that the majority of the l| modem Whig* are in favour of a fixed duty upon corn. But poor ...

... received f with the thanks of the council. The Eight Shillings Duty.—lt has been ill the fashion (says contemporary) with certain Whig journals, virulent free-trader* at heart, but compelled to | affect sympathy with the farmer* by a dread loawg subscriber* ...

... command justice; deserve to be crushed if we use it not. We ought to watch the doings of our Whig members; it won’t do, now, for Sir Montague Cholmeley and other Whigs to tread in the steps of our late member, Lord Worsley, who used to vote against the Ministry ...

... expired at half-past twelve on Friday night last, at his scat at Gog-magog, Cambridgeshire. In politics the deceased lord was a Whig, and up to within a short period of his death he took an active part in the discharge of the duties appertaining to the uties ...

... member of bis circuit ; he could not “ lie like truth,” and take Heaven to witness to a falsehood. It is to the credit of the Whig Ministry, it is to the credit of his old friend and brother eircuiteer, Lord Campbell, that this man of genius and irreproachable ...

... the circumstances of the case; the division however showed that even the trifle asked from Parliament could not conceded. The Whig Government, with their dependents, leagued themselves with Sir K. Peel and his followers, and every effort was made to obtain ...