... Representation of Clackmannan.—Mr. Adam, son Admiral Sir C. Adam, X.C.8., Governor of Greenwich Hospital, named the Whig-Radical Free-trade candidate in the room of General Sir W. Morison, deceased. Inquiry into the Kaffir War.—We understand that Major ...

... which election was set aside the Whig ' Assistant Poor Law Commissioners, the ]ilea, of the Whig party, that the election had not been fairly conducted, hot really because it had resulted tbe total rejecture of the Whig candidates. I was returned to the ...

... promise of Lord John Russell, to introduce a bill next session for extending the franchise, though we are far from expecting the Whig premier will, of his own accord, devise liberal things, has, at least, this value, that it shows the suffrage question to have ...

... 1rttcif X AND OAST-RIDING TIMES. HULL, FRIDAY, MAY 23,1851. 1 0~~ THE BOARD OF CUSTOMS. IT is no easy matter to set to rights a Whig Government office. Itis an undertaking where failure is the rule and success the exception. It is the cleansing of the Augaean ...

... their influence _ and be called upon to contribute proportion towards meeting the ' country. They naturally feel that tbe Whigs, have made an indiscreet jjj extend the franchise, whilst at the principle of levying taxation more 6 property is urgently ...

... the counUy at large- The Conservative party acted rig' l their support to Mr. Hume's motion, a° opposed it (among whom is our Whig Milner,) will in due time have to ac their constituents. No doubt the ft be resorted to as that attempted * Commons. The object ...

... We do not forget the Premier's promise of a new Reform Bill for next session, but we have long since • learnt tlie value of Whig promises. We know, too, that the promise was conditional on the noble lord's being in office next session—a contingency on ...

... contest, the candidates being the present member, Mr. Ralph Gray (the parliamentary secretary to the Poor Law Board!, who is Whig, and Mr. Hugh Taylor, ofthe Coal Exchange, London, Conservative. Lincolnshire Agricultural Report.—Last week, the fanners the ...

... of bis countrymen. We must confess to certain misgivings as to the firmness of the noble Lord and his colleagues —for the Whigs are powerful in speech, but feeble in action; respectable in the Senate, but contemptible in the Cabinet. Our misgivings have ...

... MORE MINISTERIAL DEFEATS. The vitality of the Whig Ministry is per- fectly astounding. Like stock-fish they improve by being beaten. There was a tinie that when the brains were out the man would die, and there an end. In like manner, the thread of ...

... MORE MINISTERIAL DEFEATS, The vitality of the Whig Ministry is per- fectly astounding. Like stok-fish they improve by being beaten. ?? was a time that when the brains were out the man would die, and there an end. In like manner, the thread of Ministerial ...

... spectators without any one making an effort to detain him. Presentation of Plate to the ex-Whig Whipper- IN.-The leaders and many distinguished members of the Whig party have presented the Right Hon. Henry Tuffnell, M.P. for Devonport and formerly Secretary ...