... then, when a Whig candidate entered the field, one of ' his most active canvassers—and one who visited all the Spencer tenantry with him was the agent of this same Earl Spencer. The Whig candidate was Lord Frederick j Fitzrov brother of the Whig Duke of Grafton; ...

... not eager to dispute about terms ; and if the good old name of Whig has gone out of fashion let it rest in its glory. But Whigs as we are, the new Parliament and the new Ministry are quite Whig as we could desire them to be.—Edinburgh Review. Earl Russell ...

... His appointment of Mr Htfrriea, politician of the Liverpool school, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had estranged a section the Whigs who wished to see Lord Althorp the Treasury. Domestic affliction added to his distress of mind, and when several of his colleagues ...

... proceedings in 1832. The Conservatives were not more opposed to change in the measure of 1832 than the Whigs ; for, to 1852, the doctrine of the Whigs was that the bill of 1832 was to be regarded as final measure, and, accordingly, the nickname that Lord ...

... the secretary of the Sacred Congregation; and Father Panebianco, learned Franciscan. Death or Mb James Brick The Northern Whig announce* the death of its editor, Mr James Bruce, 53. Mr Bruce was born in Aberdeen, and received his elementary experience ...

... M'Laren's eyes, but much more horrible is that type of insincerity and selfseeking, the Whig. is remarkable to find our senior member, who won't throw a good word to Whig, praising Mr Gladstone highly. lie the only possible Primo Minister, says Mr M'Laren ...

... they will start candidate of their own. Tho accession of tho Whig Lord Harry Vane to the Dukedom of Cleveland frightened away at once the Conservative member for the county, Mr Farar. Tho Whigs counted upon an unopposed triumph in that quarter, but according ...

... contributor, and nearly all his writings first saw the light in the pages of the monthlies. The son of an Edinburgh lawyer of the Whig school, William Aytoun began his literary career in the pages of Tail's Ma/jazine, then the organ of advanced Liberalism. In ...

... returns are just published, detailing the proceedings the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The Spectator (which condemns the Whigs for abandoning the appropriation clauses carried against Sir U. Peel) has the following abstract: The Irish Church, which ...

... PROSPECTS OF THE PARTY STRUGGLE. [From the Spectator.] The Whigs must improve their party organisation. Never strong as that of their opponents, it has sustained, in the death of Mr Coppock and the resignation of Sir W. Ilayter, two blows they seem ...

... , and 9 Amend* ments. What will Ministerial measure come to? Ann. Grief. Subtraction Whig*—From Whigs various 300; Deduct Whigs pur et dmple 285. There remain Whigs, 15 not so pure and simple. Vulgar Fraction*— Reduce Parliamentary oratory common denominator ...

... position, and devoted t» public life, he never was leader, bat to follow men Lis inferiors in debate. He had been Radical, Whig, Tory, and Whig again. He had followed Grey, Russell, Peel, Derby, and Aberdeen, yet never, except whilst in the act of speaking, did ...