... present Ministry. For a quarter ot a century Pontefract has returned the new Whig lord who was lately Mr. Mouckton Milnes, and it was, us doubt, anticipated that another Whig would quietly succeed him. Yet no sooner are they free from the inflaence of ...

... appeired from most of the speeches which had been reetly deli- vee at such meetings a that, that it was difficult to may what was whig and what was tory. In fact, nobody semed to be able to make out the difference between the two; for the last two or three yea ...

... the bill for excluding the Duke of ne York fromithe sceiotathtwo great political in sections became known by the names of Whigs and ful Tories. The account given of these titles bya tin Roger North and Burnet is this-- The supporters ;he of the Duke ...

... canvassing Cambridge Univer- sity, and asked Muegrave, afterwards Archbishop of York, for his vote, the reply was, I am a Whig still, sir ! Munagrave's dog vvas couchant under the chair on which the candidate was sitting, and he was advised to take ...

... first fifteen years of Sir James Gralianl's public life, the narrative being brought down to his final separation from the Whig party in the year 1834. This period in- cludes the era of the Reform Bill, in the prepara- tion and passing of which Sir James ...

... Admiral to resist any bias fronm either of these co-operating forces, and to serve England, whose Government had now become Whig, and was not responsible for his command. The position was trying, but the Commander was equal to the occasion. There is a ...

... quickly recovered himself and resumed his elabo- rate train of reasoning. Again and again, however, he recurred to old Whig ties and old Whig principles, conceding the best and highest motives to the leaders of the Opposition, while he mercilessly dealt with ...

... oratory in the )a House of Commons was chiefly employed in halloo- ed ing on the rabid Jacobitism of his party to worry m whigs, dissenters, bank directors, and all others rywho presumed to question the infallibility of the a, high church faction. The ...

... and poetic valentine by Lord Mac- aulay, a disussiou on the origin of red coats in the aarily, and of blue and buff as the whig colours, with meany oter curious odd and eids of literary jewelltry, hllichj will not hang together, though ?ael of tlthem ...

... the last moment the Dake of. Wellington igave uip his perilocat attempt, and the humiliated manaroh was forced to reosll the Whigs. William IV received Lcuds Grey and Broughsam under the influence of mortifi- cation, which he did not uffect to disguise; ...

... passed into the hands of the untitled younger! branch in 1782, James Graham, son of the Rev. Dr' Graham of Netherby, the first Whig in the family, his father and elder brother being lately dead, inherited the estates, and received from his father's political ...

... might be advisable to point the moral. T~t t which it enforces. But it poionts to nothing-neither to the in le gerdemain of Whig, or Tory, or Radical. It is a men we behr- Iant, not legislative antidotes. AJIl history has roved, all ese drue religion has ...