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CONSERVATIVE GAINS ON ELECTIONS

... arrives, as soon it will the Whigs will driven out a majority even larger than The following table has been drawn up from year to year, and may he relied upon January 1. 1864. 1863. Conservatives 314 312 307 Reelites 13 Whigs 233 2 Radicals % 240 U>6 ...

DEATHS OF NOTE. Captain Christopher Knight, R.N., K.H. ??We have to record the death of the above officer, ..

... from June 14, 1854 until promoted to flag rank January 31, 1856. The Marquis of Lansdowne.â?? This venerable and esteemed Whig nobleman died on Saturday, at his country seat of Bowood, and his death one of the few links that connect the present generation ...

THE POLITICAL SITUATION

... onalism is supremely in the ascendant. Blames and taunts directed against the Opposition, because they have not driven the Whig-Radical coalition from office, are neither sensible nor judicious. To imitate the unscrupulous policy pursued by the heads ...

A Liberal View of the State of Parties— The British Standard, Dissenting journal, says : It behoves the Liberals to

... engender conceit, confidence, and insolence. Turn about is a good rule. Again, the Tories have been far less wasteful than the Whigs of the nation’s substance. They would never have run up the present enormous list of expenditure. Some estimate of the great ...

London, January 20th. As Mrs. Ramsbottom, or somebody else, says, It is blowing a harico, and the sailors in St

... article in the new number is the review of Mrs. Gordon’s Life of her father, Professor Wilson. The lady married a Whig, and naturally takes Whig tone, and, as she was desirous to do much possible in the way of relieving her father’s memory from certain i ...

Colonel Robert Clerke Wallace, K.H.—We have to record the death of the above Waterloo officer, who died at his ..

... the Lower House for Thetford from 1834 to September, 1844. In both branches of the legislature he invariably sided with the Whig party. The deceased nobleman succeeded the dukedom on the death of his father, in September, 1844, and consequence of his death ...

Latest Intelligence

... and Rome e\ He is still on the northern slope of the umberland Mountains, preparing to move into East lennessee. The Richmond Whig says :—“The evacuation of Jackson left in the enemy’s hands the rolling stock of tne Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern, ...

MINISTERS AND PARLIAMENT

... spirit ot Englishmen, this system of tyrannising o\ei e small and truckling to the great has become istinguishing feature of Whig policy- , j ' emphfied in the Don Pacifico affair e Conspiracy Bill, and crops out again ungenerous treatment of Brazil and ...

THE CHURCH SPOLIATION SCHEME

... augmented, so that spoliation proposals, which were once sure of majorities in the Commons, have not now a chance of passing. The Whig Ministers who truckled to the House of Commons’ majorities have learnt too late that they misinterpreted public opinion, and ...

Mr. Whitehurst, of Ballot Notoriety. —lt will be recollected that charge was, several months ago, brought ..

... Governor-Generalship of Jamaica. In Jamaica Lord Elgin had easy task, but be acquitted himself so well that when iu 1846 the Whigs had to seek out the ablest man they could find to be Governor-General of Canada, they pitched upon Lord Elgin, notwithstanding ...

MR. SHIRLEY BROOKS’ LECTURE

... now to say he should eschew politics, and be a kind of old Tory, with strong leaning to Radicalism, and high admiration of Whig principles. Having described the arrangements for telegraphing to the members at their different clubs what is going on in ...

THE SESSION OF 1863

... Houses of Lords and Commons will consider that, in this respect, as well as in the proposal to abandon British territory, the Whig statesman has seriously blundered. He will, unquestionably, be taught that in constitutional England Parliament expects to ...