... n. Nor must it be forgotten that a short period out of office is alterative and a tonic. In the bracing air of opposition Whigs grow strong, and achieve audacity which they lose when long debauched by the sweets of place. With nothing to reflect upon ...

... Berkeley in the specious form of reliable evidence aud honest fa ct. At length, by the combined efforts of the Radicals and old Whigs, enough was done to satisfy Lord Fitzhabdisge ; arrangements were made for the sinews of war; rival solicitors saw a chance ...

... universally admitted that there must a settlement of the question, and that every great party which is in ,K,wer, be it Tory, Whig or Radical, is bound to do something; towards a solution the problem which is now agitation. Nor does the experience of the ...

... Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster and the Privy Seal. The death of the Marquis of Lansdowne puts an end to the chance of any Whig joining Lord Derby's Ministry. The late peer only succeeded to the title in 1863, so he has had but a short enjoyment of the ...

... for the vacancy Ihere is, however, further significance in the appointment, it shows the bias of the new Premier towards the Whig rather than towards the Radical ' Ferguson, the eminent surgeon been created a baronet, as also has Sir Roderick Murchison ...

... difficult even to find relief for the ships returning from foreign service. What a strange exposi of the insufficiency of the Whig Lords of the Admiralty, who in the last seven years have frittered away millions of pounds, and have hardly a ship to show ...

... occasiou to consult him in his chambers, and was very much struck with his dignity and manly bearing he walked into the room whigged and robed from the Court of Chancery. So numerous were the clients waiting to gee him that it was only by telling his trusty ...

... Conservative members. He leheved that the Scotch members who had done 10 much to advance this bill were either the nomilees of Whig peers or of Radical baillies. After some further discussion, which at last secame of rather tumultuous character, the committee ...

... understanding existed between them. This tacit alliance of Liberal Ministry with the Radicals roused the indignation of the Whig party, who began to manifest dissatisfaction, gradually to withhold their support, and largely to into opposition, so that ...

... Reform as they apptar to on the Cattle Plague, for Earl Russell must have an awkward team to drive. Lord Harrington we have Whig, in Mr. Goschen Liberal, and in Messrs. Stansfield and Foster Radicals, while Mr. Gladstone is a kind of political chamelon ...

... he does, how does he explain away what has come out evidence upon the Yarmouth and INottingliam petitions Mr. Bouverie, the Whig member for Ivilmarnock, adheres to his dissatisfaction with the course taken by the Government. Lancashire having been chosen ...

... Reform is far more wanted in Ireland than political Reform in England. If the Conservative Ministry can undo the effects of Whig misrule for the last 12 years in Ireland, they will earn the gratitude of every thinking man in the United Kingdom. On Wednesday ...