... foot passen- the “ until Parliament should otherwise but Bla of the House of Commons, perceiving, at a the this was.a mere Whig ruse to avoid meeting the a bn ulty in a frank and candid manner, struck out a] Oxioy 8 words, and afterwards eliminated the ...

... censure cast upon the the Chen Cellor as aimed at the whole Cabinet. This, as to}, Pro Ves, was but a ruse de guerre of the Whigs . pressure upon the place-hunters. The fai) Ward Hunt was admitted on all hands to Stin gi It was weak and ineffective, and ...

... . What is to become of it no one seems to know. Lord Palmerston himself declares that he has no one to give it to, all the Whig Statesmen who now occupy the Treasury being already begartered or bestarred to the fullest possible extent. The probability ...

... should agree to the principle of Extension, the Governm® would be prepared with a measure to give effect t0 i wishes, The Whigs and Radicals were, evideD ty mortified, at the failure of their attempt to “draw Chancellor of the Exchequer—a failure which ...

... have done a graceful act, in recognition of splendid public services, at a moment of almost unprecedented emergency. But the Whigs are rarely animated by a generous impulse, and very seldom give to anyone else what, by any possibility, they can keep for ...

... Earl of Derby ] a seat in the Cabinet, but without a portfolio, Cry . ate manner as the late Lord Lansdowne gave his * to the Whigs for some years before his death. hay inistry as that spoken of would not, however, Ston © elements of cohesion in it, nor could ...

... the Speaker having resumed the he was allowed to come up to the table and deliver the Royal message. Sir Pat O’Brien, the Whig Member for the King’s County, has favored the House with another exhibition of himself, Mr. Ayrton, the Member for the Tower ...

... measure for the re-distribution of seats; the Radicals are not enamoured of it, because it does not go far enough; and the old Whigs wont have it, because it goes too far. Finally, the Conservatives are indisposed to give it their sanction, because they do ...

... Trevelyan for restoring the balance between ex- penditure and income are strangely inconsistent with his English reputation as a Whig of the purest water. He imposes an export duty of 3 per cent. on jute, wool, tea, and coffee; and of 2 per cent. on hides, ...

... of Buckingham Palace and Stafford and Marlborough Houses adjoining, and no fatal accident has ever since been recorded The Whig Administration has, however, been so busy of late with Reform of Parliament that they have declined to give attention to the ...

... have opened up the whole affair again, and would, probably, have carried a vote of censure, which might have compelled the Whigs to carry out their oft repeated threat of “going to the country.” This Mazzini-Greco-Stansfeld affair is no exception to the ...

... House, where she fou, Spagj Or OUS ‘salons capacious enough to accommodate ® hundred persons. ‘The Countess Russell, how- Whigs 8 the Official residence of her husband; for the 8eneral rule, endeavour to get as much as lke le oy hep Jo of the public. ...