... hand on the dial will stop at. The consequence is, that the concurring sentiment seems to be, that the forbearance of the Whigs and opposition parties has now reached its limit, aud that it is time to insist on some definite and articulate answer to the ...

... the hands of Lord Derby's administration. His lordship has thus had the rare good fortune of having been promoted by Tory, Whig, and Conservative governments. Mr Adam Anderson, the Lord-Advocate,has been appointed a Lord of Session of the Outer House ...

... spelling its author backwards, and descanting about the Test Acts and '32. The rumour goes, moreover, that some of the | old Whig families, who gloried in contributing sprouts to the Happy Family, are now aweary their little corporal, and would not object ...

... borrowing wholesale from Sir Charles Wood ; and it was only after unsuccessful attempt at originality, they reproduced the old Whig budget. But for such, handy inheritance, and the prosperous state of the revenue, we might have been punished by the introduction ...

... of the charter, and to force them to act in good faith, there is little doubt that considerable alacrity will be shown the Whigs and Liberals, and that there will be narrow division the question. There seems to have been no mature and preconcerted plan ...

... the clamorous rabble. The rumour is even circulated, and it may not be quite apocryphal, that, in any future combiuation of Whig elements, poor Jack would go aloft to the House of Lords, where his fine serene and reflective sentences would be genially ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... the Ordnance, Lord Clarence Paget. His late Secretary of the Treasury, Mr Tuffnell, voted with the ministry. So did other Whigs of high mark, such as Lord Shelburne (the son of the Marquis of Lansdowne) ; the Hon. Wm. Campbell (the son of the Lord Chief ...

... mako llopo Justice-General, and Rutherford Justice-Clerk, in acknowledgment his great legal talents, and the conduct of tho Whigs in elevating Lord Colonsay to tho bench. But who will bo tho new Judge Mr Anderson may perhaps waivo his claim, like a number ...