... DISRAELI. We shall quote from a Whig• Radical work : The Cabinet of Queen Isabella applied for aid to the three Powers in alliance with Spain—Britain, France, and Portugal. Britain declined to send troops, though she would nut object to France doing so ...

... (and we could name others) have not their equals at present in the Whig Bar. All the eleven Whigs have been promoted, and the younger ones have not yet attained their full growth. The Whig stock at Westminsterhall is used out. In Ireland a similar result ...

... to the dignity of the great centre of ecclesiastical law, that this elaborate trifling be at once put down. Of course the Whigs must have a cry. Well, sir, their cry is now of Law Reform, for cries with them seem as plentiful as mystery and marvels ...

... absurd. We shall catalogue the Noble Lord's changes, which have the effects of cross-readings. While leading the Melbourne Whigs Lord JOHN RUSSELL abused the reaction against Reform, and he spoke of finality. The Radicals became alienated, and ...

... voters will be subjected to the control of the Priest, as the Reform Bill of England placed the people under the yoke of the Whigs ; and next in succession will be promulgated a law to curb the liberty of the press and establish a Jesuit censorship. This ...

... not justify. LORD PALMERSTON IN A NEW PART. THE world has seen Lord PALMERSTON in many characters—Tory, Whig, Liberal, Coalitionist, and now Whig again. Whoever else might come uppermost, he has contrived to float on the surface of affairs so long as ...

... have a natural tendency to wear out, under a long tenure of office, is a conclusion proved by political history. The Walpole Whigs degenerated into the mediocre eof the Pelham faction, when jobbing henna. organised system. The Court party, which obtained ...

... itself, but the Whig Government, having a dread of the motion of Lord Derby, incontinently withdrew its exorbitant pretensions. It is well understood on the Continent that Lord Derby and Mr. Disraeli rule in Parliament, and that the Whig Government is gifted ...

... electoral districts is founded. It would seem to me to be for the interest of the country at large (not meaning thereby merely the Whigs) that the antagonism between town and county interests should be put an end to; and certainly, if the people by the theory ...

... makes the Government squeezable, and that, in taking such a part, they are only Acting consistently with the traditions of the Whig party. With regard to the Canton business, though the Government had a majority in the House of Lords last night, it is considered ...

... interested in finance. It is now repeated (what we recently observed) that the Whigs always break down on finance, and, as the Member for Westbury knows, the Whigs never had a financier since WALPOLE. But the Premier will make a joke of Mr. WiLsoN ...

... Wellington and Sir Robert Peel. The latter instantly re j ec t e d t h e propos i t i on as impracticable. If the members of the Whig Government could not agree when united on general principles of policy, how could a Government agree selected from parties ...