... THE BUSY WHIGS. I remember saying many years ago that we were like bees working in glass hives, our proceedings in Parliament and everywhere were so open; but I have heard that bees in glass hives take the precaution to cover them up first with wax ...

... nal Whigs, and of all who loved their country more than the ephemeral interests ot an ultra Government. What was the difference between the Conservatives and the Constitutioua Whigs? None. What was the difference between the Constitutional Whigs and the ...

... polled, we believe, more unsplit votes than any candidate before or since, but was defeated through the family influence of his Whig relatives. Mr. J. Abel Smith, well-known and distinguished Conservative politician, has suplied the vacancy and maintained ...

... difference between the conservative-liberal and the liberal-conservative, between the liberal-conservative and the whig, between the whig and the advanced liberal, and between the advanced liberal and the radical (laughter). But there is a very wide difference ...

... miraculous power. The Star, referring to the Totnes election commission, says if many dukes act like that eminent pillar of the Whig party has done with reference to election affairs, measure for the disfranchisement of dukes would one ot the most crying ...

... Grosvenor's amendment, it might be found in the notice, unparalleled in parliamentary experience, given on Tuesday night by an ex-Whig official. The Times cannot but express its extreme regret at this end —for it is hopeless to expect that the partial measure ...

... command, has fully entitled him to the honour. It may be supposed that he holds the hereditary politics of his family, or the Whigs would not have left it to their successors to reward such brilliant and varied service. Thursday an important deputation waited ...

... respectable tradesman the morning after the meeting the Agricultural Hall, said, The result all this will be to draw the Whigs closer to the Conservatives. I would add that the tradesman class seemed even more to detest the Reformers and their doings ...

... nomination, proving that the people were with him, the influence of the local Liberal proprietors has caused the return of the Whig candidate. Unlike Brecon, which was a gain to the Conservatives, the result of the Falmouth election leaves the state of parties ...

... Cavalry shall not called upon to do duty in the year 1866. We beg the officers that force to remark that the intention of the Whig Government is to extinguish them entirely. The object is not a new one. Why it has been pursued it seems difficult to understand; ...

... to suppose that the great Conservative party will learn with dismay that England remains rich and prosperous, even under a Whig or Radical administration, a gross and gratuitous impertinence. -♦ The members of the Commission of Inquiry unto the Jamaica ...

... that if this Government fall, presided over by the most eminent statesmen now living of the Whig party, we are likely to see the entire extinction of the Whigs as a governing party in the affairs of this country; but whether the Government arc equal to ...