... t, 7th June 1859. n -F WH&T IS A WHIG AND WHAT A TORY? i TP THE EDITOR OF THE CA:LEDONIAN tERCuRY. SIX,-Your correspondent Public Opinion is f very solicitous to obtain an answer to the question, ft What is a Whig and what a Tory ?. while he at Si ...

... BtLi.-The Aduer- adv* reaffirms thar a meeting did take place between Lord .Juhn Ewssell and certain leading men among the Whigs, andl that rbe result was a determination cn the part ot Iord John, not, however, without a .onsiderable amount of disse-.t ...

... well what I shall encounter by saying this. I knew perfectly well there is no party so admirable in the use Df calumny as the Whig party ; and everything that calumny can devise, or that lying can supply, will be adopted by that party-(cheers). I full well ...

... Times ?? the thousand and one rumours that have been chasing one another since it fell to Lord Palmerston to reconstruct the Whig Cabinet, one thing alone, as far as we know, is defi- nitively ?? John Russell has accepted the Foreign-Office. The same paper ...

... he will throw away his part of in- dependent protector of her Yajesty's Government, and join even the selfish and lokewarm Whigs in throwing out the Conservative Reform Bill of 1859. The Vlies erges some measure of prudence and sell- denial n the enrc ...

... . Mr Cobden has not been able to appreciate the distinguished honour sought to be conferred on him by the chief of the Whigs ; he has not been able to convince himself that under all the circumstances of the case, he and his friend Milner Gibson ought ...

... it to be. Not only is there a great Whig party in Italy, bat there is also a great Tory party there. ab That Tory party happens to be the party in the Go- do vernment, and it is the confliet between the great vil Whig majority and the Tory minority which ...

... In this tl respect they resemble our existent aristocratic or, c if we may use the expression, thorough-going old ti Tory-Whigs. Lords Palmerston and Rassell, if d they have anything to propos, have hitherto t abstained from even the amppearance of mention- ...

... do-nothing character of late Whig Governments, and though we have more than once had, in accordance with our sense of public duty, to complain of the downright disregard of Scotch interests, and Liberal interests generally, by Whig l officials; in a word, ...

... instrumental in carrying the r bill for the reform of the representative system. On the resignationof Earl Greyin August 1834, the Whig ?? was modified, and Viscount Melbourne was raised to the office of First Lord of the Treasury. This Ministry was dissolved ...

... there was a great shifting of position in political men. He thought the old names of Whig and Tory might be parted with as he should like row-a-days to see a pure Whig or a thorough Tory of the old school. The bon. gentle. man, after making some remarks ...

... country, and it would be bard to deal with such an event in mere diplomatic circles. Parisians take the exact view found in the Whig Examiner to-day of the Malmesbury eut di- rect given to the Italian tricolour at Leghorn, and they are, of course, unable ...