... accepted. Lord Stanley is clearly destined to be the head of a Liberal Conservative administration, and not to be at the tail a Whig Ministry. The rumour is that Lord Clarence Paget will supersede the Duke of Somerset as first Lord of the Admiralty, and that ...

... that Lord Dacre has been appointed Lord Lieutenant of the county of Essex. Lord Dacre is the elder brother of Mr. Brand, the Whig whipper-in. The people of Brussels having determined to abstain from eating oysters, in consequence of the high price to which ...

... the name of Colston. Ail classes of Bristolians agree to support and extend that charity, but they do so a peculiar way. The Whigs dine together and subscribe to its funds under the name of the Anchor Society; the Conservatives do the same under the designation ...