... '° The North Riding Election _ti',„ , the North Riding of Yorkshire contest Hon. O. Duneombe (Conservative) * E. S. Cayley (Whig) M« J. C. Dundas (Liberal) .i^vi,;*;! Plumpers for- 4,J7i Duncombe . Cayley Dundas ..-'r Split votes for— Duncombe and ...

... most of it. The Whig chiefs hungered for office, but Mr. Bright and his friends shrewdly refused to co-operate with them driving out the Tories until they had exacted a goodly price for theii aid. The price was paid —again and again the Whig chiefs have had ...

... opponent, Mr. Grenfell, says :— I am not an expectant placeman, the puppet of Whig Government as he is ! I have uot learned political subserviency as the obsequious Secretary of Whig Cabinet Ministers ! don't conceal the occupation my life, and the means which ...

... James's in 1840; by Ambassador from Hi 3 Majesty Louis Philippe, following sketch of the late Earl Grey : , .fo ...

... election of officers for the ensuing year, was of a formal nature. Mr. C. Stephenson was re-elected Secretary, and the folio whig gentlemen the committee: —Messrs. John Grey, M. Spraggon, J. Lee, John Newton, John Angus, J. Atkinson, J. Fewster, T. Trotter ...

... letter o . drawing attention to very doubtful appointment of ssu Office, induces me to ask a similar indulgence for of our Whig purists in another branch of their tion. read in your columns a few days back *«* Honourable li. Bet'hell had been appointed ...

... where remain many attached friends, who have a lively recollection of his gentlemanly bearing during that conflict with the Whigs. At Penpeugh, near Haltwhistle, on the 12ft inst., aged 40, Mary Ann, only daughter of Mrs. Robson, much and deservedly respected ...

... SPIRIT THE PRESS. THE WHIG LOSSES. (From the Daily News.) During the recess the Whigs have notoriously lost many of the seats that have been contested, and their special journals have expressed considerable surprise and displeasure, and in some eases ...

... themselves pretty much to blame for not having got Reform Bill. They joined the Whigs in defeating the Bill of Lord Derby, which was intended to be passed, and in electing the Whigs, who proposed a Reform Bill, which was not intended pass. And when Messrs Headlam ...

... our Liberal Ministerialists receive. A Cornish - man now publishes the following case : —ln 1804, Sir J. Trelawny was the Whig-Radical candidate for Liskeard, and Mr. Ralph Grey, Lord Palmerston's private secretary, opposed him. A Radical, a handy fellow ...

... gains, 18. Whig-Radical gains : Bodmin, 1; Berwick, 1 Whitby, 1 ; 1 ; Roscommon, 1 ; Plymouth, 1 ; Lincoln, I—total Whig-Radical gaius, 7. Thus the Conservatives shew a net gain of 11 seats. Of these 11 seats nine were previously filled Whig-Radicals, ...

... influence that the Duke Somerset commands in Totnes. the days of old it was a quiet pocket borough the Seymour family, and the Whig Reform Bill, with a judicious reference to future contingents, treated it with fight hand. The alterations in the were more ...