... is a certaiu Mr. Leonard Edmunds, who was many years ago a clerk of Lord Brougham's, and by the friendship of that eminent Whig purist obtained a couple snug litt'e appointments—the Clerkship of Patents, and the Reading Clerkship to the House of Lords ...

... of the Radicals to Whig dictation in the choice of a candidate. Although outnumbering the Whigs by three to one it was clear the Radicals were not to be allowed a candidate their own. Mr. Roebuck had been shouldered out by the Whigs; and at the last election ...

... necessary that it should be so regarded Brought forward Lord Mont eagle, himself an old Chancellor ot the Exchequer, and a Whig it obtained the approbation of many noble Lords' who usually support the present Government and it received also, on independent ...

... exceedingly clever man, and who though a Conservative Peelite, might just as properly have taken office in the present Tory-Whig-Radical Ministry as auy other of the members of that curious coalition. But there is in the first place a difficulty in getting ...

... augmented, so that spoliation proposals, which were once sure of majorities in the Commons, have not now a chance of passing. The Whig Ministers who truckled to the House of Commons’ majorities have learnt too late that they misinterpreted public opinion, and ...

... Labouchere did not resume his place the ministry. The reason of this was, that in the fusion which then took place between the Whigs and the Peelites, there were so many candidates for office that some must of necessity be disappointed, and, Mr. Labouchere ...

... that Archbishop Manning and Bishop Grant—indirectly, it may be. but still efficiently—took part in the Coventry election. The Whig whippers-in communicated with the above-named Roman prelates through Liberal R.C. jjeer, who at once co-operated; and sent ...

... Works, Sheffield, SELL BY AUCTION, the COMMERCIAL AUCTION ROOMS, 3, BURTON STREET, Bath, TUESDAY, May 28th. and two folio whig Days, Twelve o Clock each day, Large Consignment of Superior Electro SILVER PLATED WARE, and TABLE CUTLERY, consisting of ...

... among the impending changes may be the substitution of Sir John Rom illy Lord Cranworth on the woolsack. To Sir John and tbe Whig families to which he is allied, the change would no doubt be grateful, but the public would see with anything but satisfaction ...

... Count Cavour, while in Scotland, to his friend Count Martini, detailing his opinions on the personelle of the statesmen of the Whig, Tory, and Manchester schools. The Bankruptcy Court hits heeu employed this week, under the so-called Gentleman's Act, in ...

... Governor-Generalship of Jamaica. In Jamaica Lord Elgin had easy task, but be acquitted himself so well that when iu 1846 the Whigs had to seek out the ablest man they could find to be Governor-General of Canada, they pitched upon Lord Elgin, notwithstanding ...

... grievances of Ireland. He hopes nothing from a Tory administration except through terror, and he looks for no more from a Whig Government unless it stimulated strong language. In the class lists for this term at Oxford there will be observed the ...