... years. The Whigs, through incompetency and a want of patriotism, were driven from office, amid the execrations of the country; and Earl Derby called to power, appealed to the people. At that time there was a loud cry for Reform. The Whigs had placed it ...

... the old Whig party is about worn out. The rapid rise of Mr. Goschen, says Liberal contemporary, is remarkable. It indicates many things—amongst others, a deficiency of vigour and popularity amongst our grave and reverend seigniors. If the Whigs could have ...

... the secretary, writes“ In reference to the note of warning given A Cambridgeshire Freeholder,’ respecting Mr. Adeane, the Whig member fur Cambridgeshire, and his apparent defection from the popular cause, I beg leave to add another instance of such defection ...

... to low Radicalism, denounces the bill imposture. The nation, indeed hardly knows whether such measure is seriously Even the Whig Examiner says, expect little security against disappointment. The Reform Bill -liTSwngWeuk.’’ It really Kerns pity to me that ...

... who gave this gentleman the office Ay, there's the rub! Ask your extreme Radical, the advanced Liberal, the milk-and-water Whig—demand of them severally who it was that slily whispered in W. I). C.’s willing ear that there was a remote chance of his success ...

... Whatever may be the Conservative scheme for an extension of the franchise, it will assuredly be met by strong opposition; Whigs and Radicals will combine to overthrow the Government, and though they may, and no doubt will, be successful, they know full ...

... of the Conservative members, who indignantly cried “Divide, divide,” but some chicanery bad been at work—the recalcitrant Whigs, knowing that upon a division the Government would be beaten, and therefore feeling their position insecure, withdrew their ...

... and to when the exigencies of political life presented Conservative Premier with more we won’t say claimants, (for are not Whigs, clamourous for place,) but men thoroughly fitted for the post at disposal Lord Stanley went to the Foreign Office, and Lord ...

... had represented the coonty since 1857, basing been unsuccessful candidate at the preceding election of 1852. Ur. Poller was Whig in jobtios, hot on seseral questions, especially on those connected with the Church, voted with the Conservatives. The Liberals ...

... Jnst now, sentiments of good-will to all should prevail; and for onr parts should like for the next week to know nothing of Whig or Tory, of Ward elections, or of anything else having the slightest tendency to sonr the milk human kindness the breast. It ...

... Riding. The influences brought to bear in favour of the whig-radical candidate Mr. Milbank were, I am informed, something extraordinary. You are aware that the territorial possessions of such whig lords Earl De Grey and Ripon, The Earl of Zetland and others ...

... dispensed with. If suit the Emperor of the French on the one hand, and the political leanings and necessities of the delusive Whigs on the other, we do not see how the most determined party feeling can ever make it palatable to the hard-working Liberal taxpayer ...