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NEW BOARD OF HEALTH BILLS-

... perfect embodiment of Whig centralisation which this country had ever seen, and after bearing that incubus for five years, the House of Commons, to the universal joy of the nation, last session extinguished this machine which the Whigs had set up and endeavoured ...

PICKINGS FROM THII wzirre PIINGIL

... of several garcons, a soubrette, and a limonadier on the subject, who had all said Bono Johnny), and above all, the old Whigs were the greatest and wisest men in the whole world, and would continue to watch over and preserve the country. Palmerston ...

ummarp

... got into a dead lock, and party, i as that word used to be undereood, s now impotent for anything but obstruction. Neither Whigs nor Tories can form a Covernment, but either might be able to upset one; and it is difficult to get men who hive long epposed ...

“WHAT HAVE WE GAINED?”

... This loss of individual it.fluence has caused some to ask what the country has gained by the change of Government, and a few Whigs have answered Nothing with a virulence against the exercise of public opinion and its reflection in the House of Commons ...

Cuglanb

... whose career in Ireland extends full a thousand years. With the late lord the hereditary chiefs of Ulster are no more .—Beljast Whig. Sir George Cornewall Lewis was elected member for the Radnorshire boroughs, on Thursday, without opposition. In his address ...

Summary

... although often compelled to oppose his lordship in politics, we welcome such an appointment as heartily as the most thorough-paced Whig in the land. If peace can be secured on honourable terms, his lordship will leave nothing undone to eftect so desirable an ...

CAUSE AND EFFECT

... the deficiency of the last class of writers that we may more convincingly refute the sophistries of that select section of Whig journalists whose bread depends upon defending their employers. Whether Lord Raglan be or he not the best general in the British ...

DEATH OF KR :METH MME, X.P

... Is of boors ! The Times has a long article on the veteran reformer, whlch concludes as follow.:— Mr Hume worked not for Whigs or Tories. He laboured for his country—for the world at large. He never put his faith in sovereigns or in gove•nmenta. If be ...

NEWSPAPERS AND TNE STAMP

... did the Morning Chronicle; but neither of these respectable contemporaries were to be outdone, and the reply of the morning Whig commences— The poor old Times, in its imbecile ravings, resembles those unfortunate wretches whose degraded prostitution is ...

Summarv

... aristocratic titles. This change will not produce that eflect. Lord Palmerston is more aristocratic than the most of his former Whig associates. He will be satisfied with nothing but lords, if lords can be got, to fill his vacant seats; but that will again ...

ANOTHER HBFAK-UP TBE WHIRL RESIGNATION OF THREE MINISTERS

... the Whig party. Lord Palmerston having found a piebald impracticable, is determined to try how one all of the same colour may work under his guidance. He has, indeed, been admonished, if report speak truly, within the last few days that his Whig supporters ...

THE NEW CABINET

... toleration of the country, unless he mends old manners and displays new powers. Neither is Sir Charles Wood, who wrecked the last Whig Cabinet and became the laughing-stock of the country by his thrice amended and four times blundered budget, likely to succeed ...