... the still more formidable and significant destruction it lias dealt to the Whig ranks. Last in point of time, but first and foremost in point of importance, the defeat of the Whig Home Secretary, Sir George Grey, in his native Northumberland. His victorious ...

... no party so utterly destitute of principles as the genus London Whig. (!) In the earlier portion of his letter the writer endeavours to make out the Whigs respectable possible. The Whigs have no idea setting themselves at the head of any questiou that ...

... most favourable for the ex periment. The occasion was the celebration of the retirement of Mr Ord, late Whig M.P. for the town, and all the Whigs which Newcastle possessed came to eat their dinner, and drink their wine in bumpers to the health of Mr Ord ...

... reader suppose he landed? Why, as brother Jonathan would say, he went squash into a plea ad misericordiam for the Whigs! Those Whigs whom his Lordship had just described as so immaculateall of whom had retired from office covered with personal glory ...

... course you propose. shall certainly succeed—but it wilt be against both the Whigs and Tories ; and I would hold both parties cheap in regard to their assistance. AH the Whigs deprecate in words the fettering of the press; and yet, with power in their ...

... THE OPPOSITION. It lias ever been a characteristic of the Whigs that in office they were we»k and out of office strong ; it remained for Lord John Russell to show that Whigs may be little in office and decidedly less out of it—from the once great leader ...

... events, certain, that a dissolution of Parliament must shortly succeed its reassembling. If the Peelites come not to the Whigs, the Whigs must come to the ground ; and in the event of an appeal to the country, the creation of a Protectionist Ministry is not ...

... Liberal-Conservatives, ; total, (including three from Knaresborough). Horning Chronicle. About 290 Ministerialists; about 310 Whigs and more advanced Liberals; and between 50 and 60 Liberal-Conservatives or Peelites. Daily News.—Derbyites, 312; Liberals, ...

... that Peelites, Whigs, and Radicals are to coalesce the Corn-law question, to force it upon Ministers, and so to bring about a dissolution early in the ensuing month. It was rumoured in the beginning of last week—and for the credit of the Whigs believed-that ...

... represents in the Cabinet the hereditary claims of the Earl of Shelburne upon the Whig dynasty. Lord Seymour would never have been in Cabinet if he were not the son of a Whig Duke. Even the Chancellor, the Minister of all others whose elevation might supposed ...

... Such men the Marquis of Lansdowne and Earl Fitzwilliam are not absolutely tied to party. They are hereditary Whigs, and would remain Whigs within the pale the Constitution ; but we them greatly, and have formed a false estimate both their character and ...

... agreement of opinion. If 60, then the Ministry must prove something more than a Whig Ministry under a Conservative mask. Or can h® that the Peelites are bamboozling the Whigs, the Whigs the Radicals, or that they are all bamboozling one another, believing that ...