... THE WHIG “STOPPER.” Amojjo our neighbours on the Wear, the cause the popular candidate for Parliamentary honours seems to increase in strength and popularity with the progress of the canvass. Aid. Candlish is accepted emphatically as the man of the people ...

... THE SURRENDER OF THE WHIGS. Lord John Russell has made the timely discovery that he does not carry along with him either his provisional supporters in the House the people out of doors in any attempt to stop public business. He now advises the House to ...

... WHIG APPOINTMENTS. Mr. W. R. Greg moved unwillingly from the Board of toms to the Comptrollership of Stationery. Colonel Romilly, made Commissioner of Customs, being a Special Commissioner Income Tax, which office he had once thrown up, not thinking it ...

... WHIGS AND TORIES. On referring to Rapin's Ilistory of the Whig and Tory. written in 1716, we learn that these two parties were formed in the reign of Charles 1. The king's friends were called Cavaliers, which name was afterwards changed into that of ...

... POLAND AND THE WHIGS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL. Sir,—lf Poland to rank amongst the community of nations, now is the time when an effort ought to be made by this country to rid that nation from the thraldom under which it groans. Austria ...

... THE ATTITUDE OF THE WHIGS. The Times says :--An Administration with Mr. Gladstone at its head, but deprived of the assistance of Lord Hartington, Mr. Goschen. and others, would not occupy a strong position in a House of Commons constituted like the present ...

... THE WHIG MINISTRY. The British Cabinet, says correspondent the Tiimh, is an infirmary, ward for decayed statesmen and valetndinarr Whigs. The designation of the happy by which they are popularly known, most «*»*PPJ ■ real happy family consists of ...

... THE WHIG BUDGET. The budget has been received with about as much unanimity as could reasonably be expected. So says the oracle of Printing-House Square, and we reiterate the statement, though in somewhat different sense. It could never be anticipated ...

... THE EMERALD LOST TO THE WHIGS. Honest politicians should rejoice and make glad, for really it would seem that the last hours the Whigs are numbered. Friends, though best and truest, fall from them like water, and in the sharpest stress of their d ...

... irom the paper by Harl Perey in tho current number of the National Revicw:—We appear to bo driven to the conclusion that « Whig—(I.) Requires no wider basis than the broad outlines of English history upon which to found his doctrine, (IL) Disclaims any ...

... THE WHIG JOBBERS EXPOSED. _ There great deal that is anomalous the composition of Lord John Russell, and that will trouble the future historian in the delineation of his character, though scarcely more than his contemporaries are bewildered making it ...

... THE WHIG REFORM BILL. This unhappy bantling continues to be an object of ridicule, dislike, and indifference in all directions, as well in the House of Commons, as in London, and the provinces. The Times gives it many a hard thrust from day to day, and ...