... THE WHIGS AND THE CONSERVATIVES. It is lamentable to think what must eventually become of the Whig party. Tbey have but two leaders of any note, and those names have been before the public for a period beyond tbe memory of most of our readers. During ...

... THE WOULD-BE ARRANGEMENTS OF THE WHIGS. The Morning Herald, under the heading of Political Rumours, says:—After the resignation of Lord Ellenborough, it was generally understood that Mr. Cardwell would not persist in his motion, and have reason to believe ...

... THE DILEMMA OF A LIBERAL WHIG. Our local Whig contemporary is in a sad strait. Here is an agitation for Reform going on; meetings are holding in Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, and other places; the self-elected tribune the people is laying down ...

... intention or our this occasion to resume the history of the Whigs and the incidents signalising their career. ' ourselves to the recollections of their apogee. ail i only to that bright epoch when Whig adininistrat with the polish of Lowe, the brilliancy wit ...

... MUNICIPAL ELECTION, 1868. —MILL HILL WARD. TO THE EDITOR OF THE INTELLIGENCER. Sm,—As a consistent Whig allow me to protect most strongly against the supposition that the paragraph referring to forth c iming Mill Hill Election inserted Thursday's Mercury ...

... country, and mainly under the patronage of tbe Whigs, what may not inaptly be designated a mali* cious kind of political Jackdawism. Tbis mean and meretricious vice has culminated and collapsed by turns. The Whigs and their supporters in the press have had ...

... Hollow Pretensions of the Whigs.—What ■ore injurious to tbo Whig clique than any other v ttstrase is tbe tenacity with which, wbne the avowed ns progress, they cling the most effete traditions relating to themselves. Whigs lock upon Wbiggerj everlasting ...

... latter withdrawn, jo as to secure the greatest amount of Whig and »Vhig Radical support? How far could preicription be abolished, so as to procure the greatest oss to the Tories and the least to the Whigs; low far could progress be aided, so as to swell the ...

... Harrowbv, in favour of Lord Clanricarde but is not Whig virtue always rewarded Is not the Garter under Lord Harsiowby's knee a most undeniable proof of the fact ;hat subserviency to the chief is, in the Whig camp, :he most certain claim to the reward of ...

... that in all this there no sincerity, and that while Tories profess to wish to convince Whigs ofthe error of their course and to induce them to change it, and while Whigs return the compliment in much the same way, the whole affair is a sham. No sooner does ...

... the House of Lords, which even the Marquis of Clanricarde's presence cannot secure, and the Premier has recourse to the old Whig plan of purchasing support with titles. Mr. Wykeham Martin is to be made a Lord because he has no political faith other than ...

... REFORM. When the Whigs conspired for place, after the accession of Georgjs the Fourth to the throne, they beguiled the nation with a deceitful cry of peace, retrenchment, and reform, The cry was very specious and taking one, and the Whigs made the most ...