... FISCAL LEGISLATIO, | No. .I The system of taxation by means of high tariffs reached its climax in the year 1840, when the Whig Ministry met Parliament with a deficiency of £2,732,000. This state of the revenue, which had become chronic, they attempted ...

... reduction of the qualification. This was, no doubt, one of the arguments against Reform in 1832; and very of Len since the Whig- Radical Press has twitted the Conservative party with the falsehood of their prophecy. But what is the fact ? The Conservative ...

... royal assent being given to that bill in the House B of Lords, you will find that the Ministerial side of the house is full of Whig and Liberal peers, while the benches of the Tory and Opposition peers are entirely empty, They would unt give their conn- ...

... RUSSELL'S fresh appointments have given general satisfaction to the country. They show that his lordship, with all his strong Whig sym - pathies, can equitably dispense the patronage at his command, and the preference evinced for a couple of ?? is rightly ...

... and I should like to see Lord Derby at the helmi, of the State, supported by the Conservative party, and those Conservative Whigs who have been latterly called Palmerstonians. Lord Palmerston, although called a Liberal, and the head of the Liberal party ...

... assent being gateve too it in tins iouss of Lords, you Will fitid that the tinilsterial side Of the hjouse is fll l Of t hee Whig and idberal Pteerei, and the bienchses of the Tory and OPPosi- tion silde ar~e entirely enipty. (Heat- and cheers). They would ...

... take, the most-' Of favourable view of the case-expressed it in al terms 'favourable to the working classes, the -monopoly, Whig- andd-Tory alike, would--be of ready to fight the:battle`,as stoutly as ever, l contesting every foot of ground as resolutely ...

... natural practice under constitutional Governments, provided the persons appointed are fit for the situation. When the Whigs are in office, Whig barristers are generally named to the vacant judgeships. And when the Tories are in power, Tory lawyers are appointed ...

... Bill, and the royal assent being giyen to it in the House of Lords, you will find the' Ministerial side of the House full' of Whig and Liberal peers, and the benches of the Tory or, Opposition side are entirely empty-(laughter).j They would nob ;give their ...

... prepared to meet the challenge if made, but wished to avoid buckling on the armour for battle. Conciliatory counsels from Whigs and Tories were alike unavailing; Mr. J. G. Potter was nomi- nated as the second Liberal candidate, and in conse- quence Mr ...

... the royal assent being given to it in the House of Lords, you will find that the ministerial side of the House is full of the Whig and Liberal peers, and the benches of the Tory and Opposi- tiou side are entirely ?? and cheers.) They would not give tbeir ...

... he will 'find it- very difficult to get in there. Depend upon it that a great change mus, comae before the aristo- cratic Whigs will admit a.worsted.,,manufacturer into the Cabinet; It was' thought by many a C l strange thing done when Milner Gibson wvas ...