... March has come and gcae; Lord JoiN Russirr has “said his piece,” as our children phrese it, and the farce is over. The veteran Whig hes outlived his reputation but not his vanity. 17 had not the sense to discern how flat, stale, pointless and unprofitable ...

... elected at the general election, having aecepted the Chiltern Hundreds. At the election in Autuwmn, Mr. Majoribanks was the Whig, «nd Mr. Richard Hodgson the Tory candidate. Afier a severe contest, the seat was won by Mr. Majoribanks by a majority of one ...

... subject is almost threadbare. The London Radicals hate the odious amalgamation of their party with the Peelites ; and the old Whigs despise the Radicals with whom they are compelleq to be upon “how d’'ye do” terms merely for thy purpose of carrying on business ...

... society. Tue little Reform Bill is just what everybody knew it must be—as harmless a piece of “ pro- ‘ gressive” legislation as Whig ingennity has been able to contrive. For the last thirty years | or so—that is, ever since the time of the great Reform Bill ...