... chief, they still seem to find, adherence to his principles, a distinctive ground, on which they keep aloof alike from the Whigs and from the Protectionists. Looking to the circumstances which thus limited Lord Derby in the selection his colleagues in ...

... consideration. The same abstinence from factious opposition which the Protectionists shewed to the Whigs, on the accession of the latter to place in 184(5, the Whigs may now expected to show towards the Protectionists. In other respects Lord Derby's position ...

... people greatly improved; and he could iiot hut give to the Lord the head of the Government, great portion of the credit due the Whig administrations. He hoped that we would always give a hearty welcome to those who were exiled from foreign states ; but beyond ...

... noble Lord. does not intend to abjure cither Protestantism or Protection; he does not intend to form coalition either with the Whigs or Peelites ; he does not intend (after the approved fashion of the present day) to abandon those principles to which he has ...

... cleverness of the member for Bucks? There are no details, however abstruse, which Mr Disraeli cannot master, the cookers of Whig statistics have more than dozen times, to their confusion, discovered. We freely admit that Mr Herries is neither so loud, ...

... It seems almost certain that the bill—as now arrangedwill not contain any schedule A, or disfranchise any boroughs; and the Whigs declare that it will not increase the influence of the agricultural interest by merely enlarging the electoral area of small ...

... Rumours.—lt said that the right Hon. Charles Villiera, M.P., has been offered one of the vacant posts now the disposal of the Whigs. Mr Bernal Osborne’s name has been also mentioned iu connection with probably official appointment.—Dai New* Loro Palmerston ...

... appointed Naval Aide-de- Camp to William IV., sth September 1831 ; a C.B. 25th October 1839; and Lord of the Admiralty, under the Whig Administration, 23d June 1841. He resumed his seat at the Board, as one of the Naval Lords, in July 1846. He married, 2d April ...

... appointment to office. Thus three days, including Saturday and a Sunday, will settle the question by handing over the country from Whig to a Conservative Cabinet. Bidding good-bye to the past, may now ask, what will Lora Derby do? Of course, there a good deal ...

... oath of abjufation says Mr Hallara—“ was signal victory of the Whigs, who boasted of the Revolution, over the Tories, who excused it.” Strange are the vicissitudes of party. It is by the Whigs that the repeal of the oath is now proposed—it is by the Tories ...

... from Hume nor Cobden, from Graham nor Gladstone, was the Government to receive its death-wound. It was fated to sink beneath a Whig lance—to bite the dust before the Coriolanus whom it so lately and so contemptuously banished from its ranks. The ex-Foreign ...

... epun- i try is generally averse to large military establishments, ; and that never have been able, under any Govern- ! nient—Whig or Tory—to endure the notion of constantly maintaining a large standing army. (Hear, : hear.) But if this is the case, it must ...