... I THE RECONSTRUOTION ovrH OECABINEIT It is not the Tories alone with whom, the now Go vernment will have to contend. Ti e Whig men are *r0feteedly more competent th&n the Trory meal to ineet the needs of the bour, and if it were a question bbtween Lord ...

... is We4k in the ConmmoniA. Tbe Post remarks that. Earl Rusiell's Ministry is pretty nearly a 'homogeneous Whig Govein. ml nt. Its'almost purely Whig character is, ex.- ternr4ly speaking, a source of great disadvabntage aund'weakness. But where is the Government ...

... him. Had Lord 'Pal- naerston been spared to me et the new Parliament he should have had the, support, of pure Tories, pure Whigs, and pure Palmerstonites in his policy of inaction. He would have declined to introduce a Reform Bill ; and even though he ...

... fulfilled. He was not the man to go r about with an unfulfilled prophecy in his pocket -(ironical cheering and hisses). The Whig i clique in Edinburgh and the Leith conspiracy f were already nearly demolished. There was an extraordinary reaction of public ...

... Chancellor of the Exchequer, Bhould be a member of the Rouse of Commons, it is needless to complain of a state of things which Whig I traditionsmake it nearly impossibleto remedy, except to t the extent that party exigencies in the House of Coin- mons may ...

... in tbe lTdirle6of'Lo~rds.;8 / * T ; [ l Believe nae no shuffling' 'o the old offlcial cards, no re-arr~oigeaento mere Whigs, Whig, lihge, or Peelites can or ought to satisfy the * eoupntjy Attbis, j uetprq ;tb, ---d- -. , ' The,xeailt.of;th-e: lst etctiion ...

... present it is weak in the Commons. The Post remarks that Earl Russell&' Ministry is pretty Learly a homogeneous Whig Government. Its almbot purely Whig character is, externally speaking, a source of great disadvantage and weak. ness. But where is the Government ...

... its sup- porters and to disappoint another. The happy days are past in which, as in the last four years of Lord Palmerston, a Whig Government could afford to have no policy on Reform. It cannot subsist on vain hopes and ambiguous professions. Till it has ...

... career} t is due in great mea- iure to this sectarian ioraginatloi for reforms, this pference of reforms that are generially Whig, to reforms'that are purely administra tive.. So, again, if the Free-tradepartyhave lost ground in later years, and are now ...

... Commonsm. Thre Peef relusrks that Earl Rusaell's Ministry, is pretty imirly a bomongerions wVhig Griovrmenrt. Its almost puarely Whig character, externally. speaking. is a source of great disir' vantage and weakne-s. pilut where is the Government to obtain ...

... 'whlch, n e4, norn. g app, , in the coirnrof' he--; and very possibly'spoiied the appetite for breakfast of the Austrian Am- ?? Whig. ...

... and the House of Commons. A great crisis was at hand; they had a.tnited an'd'power- ful phalanx of Conservatives 'and High Whigs opposed to them, and if their'opponents could divide them by red-herring trails 'into'. adiocates of manhood suffr'3ge, rating ...