... political connections, and political coteries, which are identified cither in fact or expectation with the fortunes of the Whig or Peelite leaders, think_ it can hardly be denied that the general body of what, for convenience sake, we may designate as ...

... without modesty, and appropriate without to manufacture some hybrid stytem, which the Tories may accept from necessity, and the Whigs cannot consiateuily disown. By all means let them have fair trial. We have asked this from the beginnings and have never asked ...

... question distinct and free from the old political combinations.” He opines that if it had been otherwise, if they had joined the Whig ranks, it was impossible that Robbbt Peel could hare taken up this measure.” “They enabled him to take it 'np, and settle it ...

... tion which we, Free Traders, oeoupy with that of tho acknowledged stereotyped statesmen of this country. to autumn 1845 the Whigs and the Tories, body, were in favour of protection. la fact, Lord Derby and his party, and the country gentlemen, for anything ...

... headquarters are our great marts of commerce. Bigots or demagogues see contraries where wise men (and, as we should say, sound Whigs) see opposites like the opposition of sex in man and woman, objects interest youth and age. All combine to complete the great ...

... raise a iaogu at tbe expense of the absent, and the helpless, has lung been the prevalent scabies of what facetiously term’d Whig humour. the last category have no design to figure. Give your own orders, .Mr. Macaulay I They shall punctually attended to ...

... description.” The rumour of the Treaty of Commerce between France and England, which was on the point of conclusion when the Whig Government left office, has again assumed some consistency, and receives the compliment of notice from this morning’s Economist ...

... defence of the Union in 1832, and the supplies for the Mexican war, bad more hearty supporter than Daniel Weuster* Ho was a Whig to the backbone; but from the crown of his head to the tip of his toe, more than anything else, he was Ameriran. could oppose ...

... that assembly” observes Hallam, still distinguished itself by the ?°* t . .. .. ond etpecially by insolence ° *“ K« neraJ for Whigs, of 0 '* rights episcopacy, the, laboured to d.prive of that ascendancy the Anglican Synod which the ecclesiastical constitution ...

... their own diminished ranks, either of which would infinitely more presentable than Lord Derby’s ragged regiment. Take the old Whig Cabinet in its very last daoments exhaustion and debility. Would any sane man dream of pitting Mr. Disraeli against Lord John ...

... The progress of elections for members for the House of Representatives show that far the democrats Lave gained nine, and tbe Whigs have lost eleven, members thus far, which presents the prospect that General Pierce will have House of Representatives largely ...

... the city has been enhanced in the eyes of strangers by the political displays and the holding of an agricultural fair. The Whig* held grand State convention, which lasted two days, and lluished with a fine bail and other festivities on tl night of the ...