... SIR FRANCIS CROSSLEY AND HIS WHIG CONSTITUENTS—EXPLANATORY VERSES. DISSATISFIED CONSTITUENT (foe). Oh! Sir Francis, you're to blame—lndeed, Sir, what shame Yon ever made the speech which you lately did at Leeds Have you changed your notions quite Do I ...

... undertaking to show that these Whig pretensions are, to use a very mild form of expression, open to considerable modification ; that Whigs have not been uniformly wise, pure and patriotic ; that, as administrators, the Whigs do not by any means afford a ...

... Conservative Whig, as in the case of the North Biding' of Yorkshire, where the late Mr. Cayley was succeeded by Mr. Morritt of Rokeby. We pass over, also, the election at Tamworth, which, though not literally Conservative triumph, was undoubtedly a Whig defeat ...

... ultra-Liberals have to be propitiated ■ on the other, the constitutional Whigs and public opinion in general must not offended. j« * indeed the genuine ultra-Liberal, nor yet the Whig of Conservative tendencies, who rinds himself great a dilemma. The ul ...

... Mackinnon, is about to be called to the Upper House, as a reward, we presume, for the long and steady support has given to the Whig.!. is stated that his son, Captain Mackinnon, will offer himself as a candidate for the vacancy, but the electors do not seem ...

... exactly speak of Sir F. Crossley's suggestion indication of sagacity, it well deserves the ...

... the west by the marriage of one its chief dignitaries with a divorcSe. The bridegroom is dean belonging to one of the famous Whig families which generally divide among themselves the patronage of all departments of church and state. He has long been looking ...

... Mr. Harvey, the Conservative candidate for the representation of Buckinghamshire, in the place of the Hon. W. Cavendish, a Whig, who recently became peer on the death of his father, the late Lord Chesham. The opposition to Mr. Harvey's election by Dr ...

... the Liberationists term the electoral policy. This means, we suppose, that Libtrationists are not to vote for any candidate, Whig though he be, who will not promise to vote in favour of Liberation measures if returned, Parliament. The last resolution was ...

... Dr. Lee said, he told them plainly that he would sooner vote for honest and independent Tory, than for a base and cowardly Whig. He also more than once referred to the terms in which his addresses to the constituency had been spoken of. They had been ...

... of William and Mary for annulling aud making void, the Attainder of Alice Lisle, widow ; Burnet, 1, j Ca.vea.fc against the Whigs. New Work on Natural History.— Hombs without Hands. the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A,! F L.S., author of Illustrated Natural History ...

... practised as a special pleader for some years, and in 1852 became a Queen's counsel and bencher. The same year he was returned the Whig interest for Durham (city), conjunction with Mr. Granger. In 1857 he was elected at the head of the poll, having for his colleague ...