... telegraph for Bright, and closet himself with Lord John Russell, Gladstone, and Graham, and endeavour to construct Mancheoter-Whig-Peelite party ; and even now there are more improbable alliances. The election at Glasgow of a Member, vice John Macgregor ...

... in the negative. From this he turned to consider who are to suffer from the dissolution. The Whigs—and he had an old feeling in favour of the old Whigs—are, contrary to the party practices of former times, to be rewarded by the retention of their ...

... probability, therefore, is, that the general election will considerably strengthen Lord Palmerston, and so dissolve the Tory-Whig-Radical and Peelite combination against him. The following members of the House of Commons for this quarter voted in the minority ...

... The registration of the county has been much neglected, but it is thought possible that if the Duke's nominee obtains all the Whig and portion of the Tory influence, he may succeed in displacing Mr Stirling. In the kingdom of Fife Mr Fergus will have to ...

... seven hundred pounds. Then there was the case of somebody in Belfast against the admirably conducted and influential Northern Whig, where the pursuer got sixpence damages, and had to pay his own costs, amounting to between and „300; and a few days since ...

... great degree with his own. The suspicious part of this affair is when we see a compact made between an old Conservative and new Whig not to contest the election, because they both approve of the Premier's home policy This compact is not ; a good certificate ...

... has excited but one feeling of surprise throughout the entire county ; and although he comes forward on the strength of the Whig interest, not a few of the more respectable and independent members of that party refuse to lend themselves to such an unprincipled ...

... ask him to stand against his friend Mr Cowan ; and this evening the Independent Committee will meet to hear the answer of the Whig Committee, which it said is a simple declinature to consider the claims of any candidate but Black. Amidst all this strife ...

... Rothschild interest, which is great among commercial men, and as there are always people in every community who hold with the Whig leader, and are prepared to support him, I shall be surprised indeed if the Ministerialists succeed in kicking him out, ...

... follows : —1. Leith, before referred to, decided Liberal—a supporter of Lord Pahnerston's Government, 2, Colonel Sykes ( A Whig and something, more,) Deputy Chairman the East India Company, well known for his scientific, and especially statistical a ...

... —lt is stated that Lord James Murray, the brother of the Duke of Athole, who had come forward to contest this county on the Whig interest, has now resolved to withdraw his pretensions, so that its present accomplished representative, Mr Stirling of Keir ...

... Leatham (Liberal), will be nominated. —Should Mr Beckett become candidate for Leeds, as so many of his Conservative and high Whig friends desire, there will be a vacancy for Ripon.—At King's Lynn there will in all probability be no opposition to the re-election ...