... A BROAD The tyranny, which has ever characterised Whig rule in the foreign possessions of this empire, has been recently exemplified by the Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands. This gentleman, Sir H. Warp, formerly repre- sentative of Sheffield ...

... A CRUX FOR THE NEW SOLICITOR. When Mr. Hatcheli. was promoted to the post of Attorney-General, the Whig Government were sorely puzzled to find respectable Cawtholic” to accept the appointment, which he had left vacant, of Solicitor- General. They did ...

... by the Whig party or the Tory party, 1 should from early prejudice if not from conviction, be in favour of the Tories. But the country has decided, and I think wisely, that these two rival parties the country shall be no longer governed. The Whig party ...

... quota. tions will also demonstrate the sort of estimation in which, thirty years ago, the Brigade of the day was held by the Whig party in general, as well as by “the poet of all circles, the idol of his own” :— ...

... parties. If the Freeman of those times had written in this fashion— “The same opposition which the Tories give to the Whigs, and which the Whigs, give to the Tories, will the Irish party give to both upon allsuitable occasions,” it would have been voted lukewarm ...

... godsend to the Whigs. They are determined to make the most of it. Even poor Lord Drumuaynie tried “ his ’prentice hand” at it, but has made the amende honourable—and cried, as Sir Borze Roacue used to say, “ capivi.” In this, at least, the Whigs are perfect ...

... stated the other night, that an accredited agent of the Whig and Peel ministry bad gove to a number of Irish members of par- liament—(hear)—and had stated to them that he was authorised on of the Whig and Peel parties to say, if the Irish members would assist ...

... convinced that Lord would spurn the proposition to rig such a “market” with a contempt harder to be borne than that with which the Whigs are now disposed to view this Preetorian band. It is for the faction which has crept into power by the help of tho Irish hagglers ...

... SUCCESSIVE DEFEATS OF THE MINISTRY The Omnibus Cabinet is in a fair way to rival the notoriety of its Whig predecessor in the matter of en- durance of beating. Four times have they? been de- feated in the House of Commons, thrice with large divisions ...

... following members to serve on this committee :—Mr. Headlam, chairman (Whig), Mr. H. J. Bailey (Conservative), Lord Norreys (Whig), Lord H. Bentinck (Conservative), and Mr. T. R. Blackett (Whig.) “ Mayo.—Lord Harry Vane, chairman; Sir Henry Meux, Mr. G. H. Cavendish ...

... debate upon the budget. Forses May 4th, 1853.’ “Such, however, is the hatred to Ireland manifested on all occasions by both Whigs and Radicals, that I make no doubt a large majority will be found ready to affirm Mr. Gladstone’s proposition. ** TOUSE OF ...

... following extract from the Standard of yesterday :— “Mr, E. Ball called attention to that secret compact between the Peelite- Whig party and the members of the Irish Brigade, which brought the present ministers into power. The readers of the Standard will ...