... few and growing fewer, for they have neither party nor persons in any important numbers to support them in their discontent ; Whig and Tory alike show Iheir colours this race of charity. Blue and Yeilow beg with equal spirit in the name of Colston, and there ...

... merits or defeats, be has had through life the faculty of making himself necessary to the Liberal party. He is the chief of the Whigs, and that race must always supply a large element to British Governments, because it very closely typifies the country. A Wbig ...

... 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 ...

... that the Premier is not, in the language of Punch, strong enough for the place. By selecting his colleagues from the old Whig families and altogether ignoring the claims of the rising outsiders of the great Liberal party, the noble Earl leaves himself ...

... pronounced I indi- ! vidml principles i. ;uld not have done without Obloquy. Looking his career broadly, was neither a T--ry nor a Whig, hut an dominant British feeling, I and it wa* this faculty of imp -rsonating national titi- i moot which mad ■ him as Foreign ...

... the county (loud cheering). Politics, remarked, were very rightly excluded ; they were not allowed to talk Conservative or Whig but lie might say that the members were both neighbours the company, and as such they must very proud have within reach two ...

... because if he had thrown have been com- n of his | friends, jus arch for competent: successors, ‘no case | after a return to the Whig lot. The Daily as an pelled to thinks that there should be sl | Telegraph, On the other hand, ts, and singles out Mr. has been ...

... from the advocates of Univeral Suffrage to those who hold Conservative views, but who timidly cower under tue shelter of the Whig shield. Whether, now that their great idol and patron has been taken from them, they will come over the left, or elect to about ...

... the Whigs were a declini faction, is not true. Buf ‘their influence is declining. The Post proceeds :— character “Tta (the Government's) almost purely Whi is, externally speaking, a source of great disadvan’ and weakness. Year after year the Whigs, as ...

... Ministry.—The Times still dissatisfied with the composition the Ministry, which it considers though it does not yet call it—“a Whig family compact. “The Government, it says, Lord Palmerston, and with the addition Clarendon, is assuming once more the air ...

... Commons for Parliamentary reform, and the night appointed for the debate, Mr. Michael Angelo Taylor gj*ve grand dinner, to which Whigs only were invited. Lord John was doomed to declaim to empty benches, his friends preferring Michael's diuuer to his oratory ...

... concerned. Many them might remember, those who were old enough to do so, that his name was associated with a very respectable old Whig. (Hear, hear.) He did know whether he might be considered as inheriting those principles believed he was a Liberal-Conservative ...