... of men especially obnoxious to the Liberal majority tite Commons, and to the popular party throughout the country—the one, Whig ainecunst; the other the very champion aristocratic privilege against the rights of the people. All technicalities apart, course ...

... by a change of ministers; Lord Derby gave way to Lord Palmerston, with broad-bottomed following, for it included, with old Whigs, the best remains of Peel and a few decided Radicals—indcc ...

... tho orders and before communicating them to tho Central Government, Sir Charles Trevelyan is powerfully connected witli the Whigs; but Lord Palmerston is never wanting in vigour, and tho moment Sir Charles’s revolulionary minute reached England was recalled ...

... in 1820, essay on Milton, in the Edinburgh Review, drew upon him the attention the entire reading public. Inc leaders of the Whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay Commissioner of Bankruptcy, and in 1830 he entered ...

... exciting the north against tire south, and attempting to govern the country moans of patronage, upholding these unfair means the Whig influence among the constituencies. Never had a grosser insult been offered the magistracy a free country than the appoint ...

... weight of the second port in the empire, was very important. The most important Whig opponent Of the Budget was Sir Erancis Baring, who was, in some capacity other, member every Whig Government from to 1852. His sou, also, lias been a Lord of the Admiralty ...

... returned to the House of Commons the electors of that borough in 1835. During his parliamentary career had uniformly supported the Whig administration. Oq all occasions while in Parliament displayed strong and most natural interest the efficiency of the navy ...

... and with one of those fresh, ruddy, whiskerless , faces which make even an chi man look young. It was i clear that was a good Whig, and of an old family, ■ otherwise Lord John would have been a little less (rieodly. It was also clear that was in office, ...

... Grey and Lord Juba Russell and Reform. In little while the leadership of the Whigs was placed in Lord John Russell’s hands, and hard lime of had. The reaction came, and the Whigs were uup .polar ; Lord Stanley had forsaken them, Sir James Graham had done ...

... voice for the peers. His peerage i* curious and unusual. !■ His father was Sir John Campbell, and Attorney- General under the Whigs a time when it was inconvenient to make him chancellor and raise him to the peerage, although his claims that promotion were ...

... monster meetings, no array of force, petitioning worth speaking of, no angry threats or passionate invectives. Conservatives and Whigs have decided in favour of Reform. The public, therefore, trust the House will deal wisely in the matter. Our constitution, ...

... in, and the Reform Ministry were ingloriously driven from power. However, the principle of political reform onee admitted, Whigs, and Tories have alike endeavoured to make political capital out of it. Last year Mr. Disraeli brought in a Reform Bill; this ...