... Home Secretary. Such man, it is evident, must have some sort of official aptitude; he must something more than a I respectable Whig baronet, or decent literary man. He I has been in office so long, that he must acquired a I good character. It is not mere ...

... Who is to to the Secretory War in the House Commons? Clever young men of any stamina are very scarce. The rising hope of the Whigs, young Byng, is not a muscular Christian; and it is very difficult to carry off honours in working department of the Commons ...

... would not retain poriUon-a position requiring ordinary tact and activity.- Manchester is divided not so much Into Tories and Whigs into friends of the late AnU-Oom law Uagne, and their enemies. Mr. Bright represented the former class Sir ThomasPottcr the ...

... already show contribuuud3 .amounting to XI,OOO. The Conservatives have added another vote to llfir parliamentary power, and the Whig majority is ntiing small degrees and beautifully less. Mr. nation, son of the late and brother of the present Earl tl Aberdeen ...

... Lord Macaulay, as may be verified reference to the Fifth Volume of hie History of England,” are:— canvassed actively on the Whig side! A FOOLISH REMARK. The fight was a Do, and all Brighton’a in frowns, Said Lord Jybe to bis friend Captain Grinnum. When ...

... subjects of difference between the two great parties have been removed borne, foreign politics, once the weak point of the Whigs, rise up, and make Lord‘Palmerston Indispensable. While the Budget is sliding through Parliament it may be useful a give few ...

... his public career in the Lower House, voted all occasions* with the Whig party; and, although unfrequent speaker the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments. On the o! his father, in October, 1839, he succeeded ...

... life was, of course, like his father, a Tory; and in these days every election in the county of Flint was .coutcst between the Whig Mostyns and tho Tory Glyns. Mr. Gladstone married sister of the present Sir Stephen Glyn, and, of course, helped him with all ...

... Lord Lyndhurst, having six years previously married the eldest daughter of Sir James Scarlett, afterwards Lord Abinger—then a Whig, but afterwards a Conservative. In 1830 be was returned for the first time to Parliament; in 1832 he was made Solicitor-General ...

... bar in 1837, being then 25 years of ago, became a Queen’s Counsel 1849, and, as Peelite, has been equally passed over by the Whigs and Derby Conservatives. As he is not only one of the first, if not the first man at the Equity bar, and was a successful speaker ...

... where, seem to have given satisfaction to nobody. Here I are the old names again. No amonnt merit outside I of the charmed Whig circle, with which lord Palmerston I surrounds himself will help man to high office. I Some of the veterans are in foiling ...

... speech Mr. Roebuck Sheffield, both indicating the increased carehssnws of the liberal party to its own best interests. The Whigs carry South Lancashire whenever they are excited enough agree among themselves, and the absence betrays a wide-spread ignorance ...