... plainly, and, forced to drop the mask, the Whig chiefs stand humiliated like detected hypocrites. A second such exposure must be fatal to them —and we believe it is coming. It is not the first time that a Whig Ministry has fallen in consequence of its ...

... and populous county; in each case the vacancy was caused by the retirement of a Minister, or all but such; in each case the Whig candidate was earliest in the field; in each case he sustained an ignominious defeat, and the Conservative was returned by ...

... Cork Election. And Palmerston of quantum Of blarney was a perpetrator— No whip had rivalled Goodenough The conscience of the Whigs was Hayter. 'Twas cruel of the Viscount, though, After the praise of Vane (Lord Harry), To give the healths of those, you ...

... ANOTHER LAY ON AT Willis's on Wednesday last, The penult day of February, Mustered the Whigs for a repast To Hayter, whip supremely wary; Gaily the Viscount took the chair— Sat round the table many a prater— M.P.'s and ex-M.P.'s were there, Joining in ...

... challenges the attention of the most indifferent, and which bespeaks the depth and earnestness of the reaction against the Whig policy of innovation for innovation's sake. Last summer beheld the crisis of opinion in Parliament. LATEST EDITION. Then, at ...

... Lord-Lieutenant. There - was no mobbing or rioting, or priestly influence, but everywhere the most determined hostility to the Whigs. A defeat so overwhelming, in a constituency which has re:turned Liberal members ever since the passing of The Reform Bill ...

... sailed, of Committees afraid But then there arose from supporters and foes A growl that disturbed the official repose: The Whigs from a scrape are glad to escape, So the witness against them is sent to the Cape. Said PALMERSTON then—that coolest of men— ...

... There is something highly characteristic both of the man and of the age which bred him, in the gibes which he levels at the Whigs. They are still going on, says he, in their regular wayalways putting forward extraordinary pretensions, always realizing ...

... tojbe the only fit and proper representative of the views and interests of South Lancashire in the House of Commons. The Whigs have by late events been taught to be cautious, and we see an example of it in the tortuous way they are trying to secure a ...

... n will fall where it is deserved. If Mr. BRIGHT Is to be combated and denounced, what but contempt can be felt towards his Whig friends in the Ministry? It is upon them, far more than upon Mr. BRIGHT, that the responsibility lies for the non-settlement ...

... abasement of the class to which both parties belong equally. Conservatives can have no desire to see such men as are the present Whig leaders held up to popular contempt. And therefore it is that we regret the demeanour of Government on Mr. LOCKE KING'S Bill ...

... how the promises made by the Whigs were kept ; and the estimation in which it holds the conduct of those who got into office under false pretences may be gathered from the results of the recent elections. Old stanch Whigs, such as the member for Edinburgh ...