... been strenuously opposed ever since both by Whigs and Tories, who upon this one point have always been agreed in a common interest. Can anything, you well remark, more completely prove the hollowness of the Whigs to Reform than the conduct of Earl Russell ...

... e, would probably imitate his former leader. Sir Robert Peel, too closely in his fate. Against such an attempt alike would Whig and Conservative political leaders agree, and their followers would probably be too powerful for the Independent sections of ...

... Illinois farmers may soon be asked to send their armed hosts to control New York or Boston. It is a wretched farce to hear young Whig noblemen or pedantic political doctrinaires engaged in dei fending the unjustifiable proceedings which have led to the most ...

... measure which has received the approval of so many Whigs, and which few of them dare actively oppose, may considered as almost already secured if any opportunity occurs. When members of the Bussell and other Whig families cannot resist the temptation to vote ...

... between the principle* of Catholicism and Protestantism, or the old English political struggle between Torn and Whig. The old Tory and Whig have both grown with the growth of knowledge that their conflict* tested before it was established, and the old ...

... of the Whig Ministerial ranks to replace one of their most consistent supporters, who has now become Duke of Cleveland. In the representation of Lancaster more decided Liberal replaced the former member, Mr. Garnett ; and an equally decided Whig succeeded ...

... The Conservatives remain as they were: the Whigs are not they were, but great deal worse. In 1859 they went on every hustings with Beform Bill as * principal feature in the case. In 1865 or 1866, if mere Whig venture to utter word about Beform, what will ...

... the ground that their Bill was not good enough, and that the Whigs could and would produce better. We do not for a moment question Lord J- Russell's sincerity in all this; but we say, that Whig ascendancy was the great end at which he was aiming, and that ...

... Trade, and such appointments having been made, the arbitration will shortly commence. . Richmond Police News. ?The Richmond Whig of December 16th contains the following paragraphs under the police head:??Jerry Danger-field, Petersburg free negro, and Ophelia ...

... several extensive Whig proprietors. ; The Duke Norfolk being thus the feudal lord of Arundel, for which constituency his relatives | are invariably returned, and the Cavendishes have also some influence as well as the Chichester ■ family. A Whig representative ...

... which their estates are situated, or for family boroughs which are situated upon their estates. few instances Conservative Whig peers have broken through even this formal etiquette, but they have generally been met with such severe and speedy retaliation ...

... kind. The determined attempt which Lord Palmerston made the commence- ment of his Premiership to get rid of some embarrassing Whig claims for high place in the Ministry succeeded at the small coat of the creation of few new peerages, and left his lordship ...