... is to be his future position That of Whig Chief when Lord Palmerston quits the box, is one of the prognostications afloat. should say, in that case, the leader would worthy of the party. But we augur that the Whigs will prefer a man possessing more ballast ...

... of his kingdom. For much of the present complications, Europe is indebted to the time-serving and truckling policy of-the Whig Ministry. The doubtful advantages a commercial treaty blinded them to all other considerations. They fondly that the Emperor ...

... give them substantial benefit through admission into what is called the pale of the constitution ; but they do see a crafty Whig proceeding resuscitated to serve a political purpose, and they look upon it with silent contempt, and care little whether it ...

... opinion abroad that the real author of this abortive movement Mr. W m. Hntt, the Member for Gateshead and placeman under the Whig Government, his object being, through anxiety for the fate of his chiefs, to aid in gettiug up a little agitation favour of ...

... that successive Governments should have allowed so great au expenditure for so inadequate a pattern. We know, indeed, that Whig First Lords have ears, but hear not, when there is any outcry against even the most flagrant jobbery and corruption. Into the ...

... THE WHIG REFORM BILL.—THE MARCH OF DEMOCRACY. The Russell-Palmerston-Bright Reform Bill appears to receive small favour at the hands of cither friend or foe. The following able article on tho subject of the equilibrium of political power appeared in ...

... conference respect to a matter which in its present aspect, sets at defiance the Public Treaties 1815. the meantime our sapient Whig Ministry quietly look on, and scarcely raise voice against a policy which is as nefarious it wanton and unprovoked. The Select ...

... and value of its basis. It evident, even from the narrow escapes the bill has had from repeated j counts-out, that the Old Whigs, unscrupulous, as they are in all things which appertain to party would heartily rejoice to get rid of a measure which j will ...

... THE WHIG REFORM BILL. This unhappy bantling continues to be an object of ridicule, dislike, and indifference in all directions, as well in the House of Commons, as in London, and the provinces. The Times gives it many a hard thrust from day to day, and ...

... him of all chance of promotion. Whig Governments, within the last twenty years have filled the judicial bench, the paid magistracy, the police force, coast-guard service, and the majority of the offices with Popish or Whig followers, but especially the ...

... barrbters and a secretary, and, no doubt, in due season ponderous blue book, which few will trouble themselves to read. The Whigs—the greatest culpiits in the Old Border Town—are in a terrible state of alarm at the prospect of the infamous exposures which ...

... mathematician, fair classic, a Churchman of the Low School, but, withal, dull, heavy man. He owed his singular good fortune to the Whigs, who rewarded him for his active partizanship Cambridge during the reform mania, when he became the especial champion of Spring ...