... activity of Earl Derby's political career is only equalled by its uniform ill success. Starting life as a somewhat earnest Whig, he was a member of two or three Liberal Administrations, and was a not insignificant member of the celebrated Government which ...

... imprisoned for a noble devotion to the cause of the people—a period of ostracism not only for Radicals but for Whigs—a period in which the moderate Whig was suspected of revolutionary designs—a period darkened by the vices of the Regency—s period darkened by ...

... In November 1834 Sir Robert Peel summed the reins of government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, returned to power in the following April, but Lord Brougham was not reappointed to the ...

... stated thin the at a visit &roses mid Merthyr b pe yam he ad =the e! we* Wawa leapTdni. wham multitudes, bed en a nentulcus Whig. treat which he is now advisers bed informal• that dims he absloined in the arm I ti , :e et lz lamed that Tie his ova be ...

... said that ten Federal offices had been executed in Arkansas for the ante of General SPNeil; and, according to the Richmond Whig, the Federal officers captured at Murfreesboro would be kept in prison until Gen. Butler should be given up to the Confederate ...

... A VICTIM TO REGULATION. We report (Northern Whig of Belfast) to-day the proceedinz,s at a coroner's inquest, held in Belfast, the details of which no right-minded man will read without a shock of p iinful feeling. If indignation be superseded to pain ...

... emancipation, but opposed the admission of Jews to Parliament. His Ent promotion was due to Ise Tories, his second to the Whigs. But he offended no party, and in the House of Lords seld.rm spoke except on matters more or less affecting the Established ...

... proposal bjore the next meeting of Parliament. This neeision we trust we may regard as a vote of no confi :sum: pas.ed by our Whig Government in their old ally. L rd Palmeistou has evidently altered his opinion of Louis Napoleon. The old understanding has ...

... effect of making our elections pure as well as free; and it would do this without respect of parties. It would emancipate Whig boroughs like lliohmoud and Ripen, as well as Tory boroughs, like Stamford and Launceston. It would also throw open the counties; ...

... Washington Irving, and Mrs. Somerville. No Tory exclusiveness here. Byron, Moore. Campbell, were Liberals; Hallam was a Whig of the Whigs; Washington Irving a Republican. Irving, by the way, was originally one of John Murray's chief misses; but how amply ...

... because the old Whigs achieved a great and a glorious work a generation ago, that there remains a like work to be done now. Perfection is unattainable in the present world. And it appears to me to be by no means uncomplimentary to the old Whigs, whom Mr. Marling ...

... nor even the use of common eyes. His next promotion was not effected under kindly and graceful influences. Just before the Whig Government went out in 1811, and when the event was clearly foreseen by everybody, while struggled against by the holders of ...