... and ascertain their strength in the stronghold of Scottish The supporters of Macaulay, embracing nearly the whole of the old whig partyl have been moving heaven apd earth behalf their favourite, and Lvmfoloiitly his return. But we cannot suppose that Edinburgh ...

... of a dissolution the present Cabinet, would much rather see a Deruy administration than a mongrel one made up reactionary Whigs and Liberal Conservatives, as the Peel party professes to be. The country, however, would not tolerate either them long. If ...

... political atmosphere of the country, and kindlier feeling between the higher and lower classes. It is generally felt that, whether Whig or Tory be at the helm, the vessel the state, lightened late and put into better trim, cannot be very ill bandied, or steered ...

... Parliament, and he (Mr Gilpin) would content himself with thanking them all for their cordiality and kindness, and simply say to Whig and Tory the good old Quaker word—farewell. (Cheers.) show of hands having been taken, was declared to be in favour of Gilpin ...

... passengers and crew, carrying off 40 of them. The death of the Governor of New Mexico, Calhoun, announced. Some of the Southern Whigs had given notice of secession from the Baltimore Convention, owing to the nomination of General Scott to the Presidency. INDIA ...

... public discussion; great democratic ratification meeting had been held New York. Webster's ch'inces were advancing among the Whigs. Little news from any other quarter. The Asia entered the Mbrsey on Sabbath morning at quarter to four o'clock. The intelligence ...

... three months great political changes have occurred. Previous to tho beginning of that period, and for a short time after, the Whigs were in power, aud commanded a majority in tho House of Commons, which was generally pretty strong when tested party measures ...

... was, that theoretically he was in favour of it; but he would take care not to pledge himself to support measure which the Whigs might possibly, as on a former occasion, resort to as dodge to get themselves restored to office. Neither would he agree to ...

... only expose ministers to some unpleasant memento of their merely stopgap vocation ; and though Lord John Russell and the great Whig chiefs may consent to be magnanimous, anyindependentmemberhas it i n his power to humble the government, of course not without ...

... come to between Lord John Russell, Sir James Graham, and Mr Cobden, that the event of Lord Derby being overthrown, and the Whig ex-Premier being again called on to form ministry, the two gentlemen named above shall become principal members of his new ...

... interspersed with others of more sombre and sinister aspect. The budget is not, on this occasion, an old dress stolen from the Whigs when bathing, but is in some respects span new from the loom of Mr Benjamin Disraeli. far, the right honourable gentleman deserves ...

... decided majority in the House of Commons. Chiefly from the operation of these adverse influences, he was too often a conservative Whig minister, generally however, by the genuine Conservatives, and receiving the cordial support of the Radicals and independent ...