... They are all grossly ignorant. Some of them had never heard of JESuJs CHRIST, of the Bible, of the QuEErN-, or of London. Yet Whigs, even in the face of facts like these, will still preach the doctrine of laissez faire, will still talk of the duty of leaving ...

... hatreds. As to .'political conspiracy, these now are mostly.. inveterately old-fashioned tories, with a sprinkling of dubious whigs and fire-eating radicals, opposing elements i which would never amalgamate or move on the same level, V unless political and ...

... generosity of Englishmen that whenever a groat historical or political character disappears, no matter whether he be Tory, Whig, or Radical, men of all shades of opinion unite for the moment to sink their differences, to forget their party rivalries and ...

... the Corn Laws, though they have long ago most conveniently forgotten the opposition of the Whigs to a proposal which was for many years thought wi by both Whigs and Tories to be tantamount to the po ruin of the agricultural classes of Great Britain. Bi ...

... to exercise his privilege as Priese Minister by creating tavo neec peere, selecting from the ranks of the old true bins 'Whigs-Baring and Rotesily. Sir Francis, Baring, now Lord Northbrooke, is the secon~d peer created in his fanmily, which is of Dutch ...

... it is far better the farmers should protect themselves by insurance than look to the Government, for if they depend upon a Whig Govern- ment they will, when too late, find that they have been depending upon a broken reed. But, after all, there is sense ...

... rewarded for his complaisance in making way w for two of the Bethell family by a pension of £800 a year, and that is how the Whigs manage matters. Incomparable el purity I The result was made known by a minute in the D printed Lords' votes of last Friday ...

... the very question they were years ago pledged to carry, or to perish in the attempt. So much for the honour and honesty of a Whig Cabinet -the admiration of all Radicals, who look upon the power to dispense patronage and the pleasure of partaking it as ...

... him, but nobody could suggest the unioe of the commoner. I suspect the story arose out of the necessity of strengthening the Whigs in the Lower I-louse, and the First Lord was the only peer who could be wvell spared. I do not think it at all likely that ...

... possibly, that the interests of Ireland wered not supposed to be a matter of any concern to sensible English politicians. The Whigs are trying to make India the corpus cu'e of experiment. Mr. Massey enjoys the reputation of being a sharp, shrewd, clover ...

... hope this is the last we shall hear of this Yankee Association. We should not probably have heard all that we have if the Whigs had not thought it politic, in view of the recent Df election, to palter with treason by way of conciliating I the Fenian faction ...

... It is known to be Russell's wish ( to meet the new Parliament with its few changes as possible, J 'out the weakness of the Whigs in the House of Commons 2 (where Palmerston was a host) will compel some alterations, I Any ,arrangement, however, ioust ha ...