... acquiesce in the monopoly of administration by a few great Whig families; that Reform and Libe- ralism are not mere pass-worcte invented to faci- litate the admission of scions of three or four Whig ducal houses into the high offices of State. Of course ...

... fruit that was forbidden her? There were Whigs and Tories, asnow, 150yearskgo,and advantage wasalwaystaken when a woman was reigning. It was so in Queen Anne's days. Who took advantage of that poor woman but the Whigs? Tho Radical papers had within the last ...

... Administration need not have so much to do with the peerage. It was also objected that the Government contained too many Whigs. The Whigs had a hereditary taste for office, If they had not a hereditary right to it. Those who look at the Treasury Benches next ...

... the sake of one personage. A r *viur,a fore-eta to mention that Sir F. Bruce was the r°tlier of a Whig earl and of a Court official, and broth er- of a Whig dean. Of course the interests of eighty Such Fmall deer as those he mentions were not to be bought ...

... THE GOVERNING FAMILIES OF ENGLAND. (From the Spectator.) THE CAVENDISHES: WHIG PERIOD. The second history of the Cavendishes, their career as a great Whig House, devoted to the cause which in those days represented freedom, the cause, that is, of aristocratic ...

... so many rare and strange things, has produced a Ministry exactly of the old Whig pattern-ùominated by the same old Whig principles- kept together by the same aristocratic Whig influences. There is actually lees .of the pure Radical element in the present ...

... A band played through the streets of the town several non-party airs, and Roman Catholics, as the report in the Northern Whig states, joined in the proceedings. ...

... FC&TCE'S ADDRESS AT MERTHYR TYDFIL. (After Burns.) DICTATED BY THE GHOST OF MEELIX-CALEDON'IEVS. Whigs wha hae wi' Russell fought, Liberals! Bruce has after sought, Welcome to an honest vote For Reform-ity. Now's the day, and now's the hour, See the front ...

... foreign fittdligcm AMERICA. lOIlX. August 22.—The Richmond Whig contains Charleston news on the 20th inst., stat- ing that during the last 24 hours the Federal operations were confined to a steady and continu- ous Dombardment of Fort Sumpter from guns ...

... Parliamentary cai 111 •. they will in not a few cases run a Radi- Wh a Whig, and thus let in a Tory. t}je etl ^hey cannot find a candidate of their own, iio 03a^' regard the contest of a Whig of Mr. and 8-8 s^amP with a Conservative with apathy 1:1 indifference ...

... THE BELFAST RIOTS.—THE KILLED AND WOUMDED. -The Northern Whig states that there have been 147 people injured with gunshot wounds, of which seven have already boen fatal. 'At the adjourned inquest on the bodies of the killed the jury could not agree, and ...

... pride such as only an English Whig Peer, a Cardinal, or a Brahmin ever honestly feels, neither compromised nor gave way, and even when Canning made a movement towards Liberal opinions, and drew around him some of the leading Whig statesmen, Lord Grey stood ...