... MILaren is well known in Scotland, of course, to be a Liberal, much further advanced on political questions than the Edinburgh Whigs, with whose organ he has been at war. We do not suppose that the Timnes would have taken a different view of the verdict whatever ...

... lent its strength to Ministers to defeat the bulk of their own habitual supporters. Lord Palmerston could not induce forty Whigs to accompany him into the midst of his Tory majority-for Tory it confes- sedlv was in substance and spirit, in temper and in ...

... assigned for deeming Mr Black unfitted were, I think, these :-He considered that Mr Black was too much identified with the Whig party to be an independent member for the city. He further ob- jected to Mr Black's views in reference to the with- drawal ...

... al. LORD CAMPBELL-Do you think it would make any difference in the opinion of the Scotch people whether he belonged to the Whig party or to the Tory party, the Liberal or the Conservative ?-I do not. The same opinion as I have expressed was en- tertained ...