... THE PEELITES AND WHIGS. The Parliamentary proceedings of the last few months —and especially of the last fortnight—show that at present there is a complete break up between the Peelites and Whigs. The conduct of Mr Gladstone in the House of Commons, in ...

... instrumental in cairying the bill for the reform of the representative system. the resignation Earl Grey, in August, 1834, the Whig Ministry was modified, and Viscount Melbourne was raised to the office of First Lord of the Treasury. This Ministry was dissolved ...

... curious coincidence it so happened that, at the very time when Gladstone and his friends were severing their connexion with thHr Whig colleagues, a remarkable scene was actually taking place the Tory camp having direct and significant reference them. Great ...

... futility of so many great party efforts as have been made under the most favourable circumstances. Little as they like the Whigs, the Opposition seem to love their own leaders less, and take far more trouble to prevent too much success attending their ...

... tact as Premier, which in former days signalised his doings in the foreign office—will he succeed ? The split between the Whigs and Peelites appears to be complete, so far as it goes;—that is, as to holding office together. Will the latter carry their ...

... respect, has a heavy account to settle with his countrymen. Perish the State, but save the Whigs! would seem to be his motto, with a reserved meaning that if the Whigs are to saved, it is in order that Lord John Russell may still continue their acknowledged ...

... her Majesty Windsor. The Tunes repeats tlwit the chance of Derby Administration may be at present summarily dismissed. pure Whig Cabinet is impossible; and the Times reverts with increased confidence to Lord Palmerston. fears that Sir James Graham's illness ...

... the Times.) The Times says, Lord Palmerston has endeavoured 'to extract the materials of Government from the remains of tlie Whig party, with some addition men new the ranks of official life. The first and most difficult office to fill of those now vacant ...

... little chance of the Peelites coalescing with the Tories; and the meantime there seems no probability an early union with the Whigs. In the present position of parties the House, thi3 is far from being a pleasant state of matters, to those who look for the ...

... extent of the disease is trifling. Of the state of the crops generally, Mr John Lamb, the Quaker correspondent of the Northern Whig, writes as follows :— During the last ten days I have been as far south as Dublin ; thence, north-west, to Longford, and, ...

... he is so indiscreet as to make the offer, would Lord John accept it ? We do not think he would. He is still the head of the Whig party. Although temporarily unpopular, his extensive Parliamentary experience, his family influence, his honesty of purpose ...

... do not speak with entire certainty the fact tbst Lord Clarendon, Lord Granville, Lord Cranwoith, and Sir George Grey, four Whig members of the late Administration, whose character is entitled to the ntmost respect for their high sense of political duty ...