... govern on sufferance till Mr Gladstone has once more recemented the alliance now crumbling to piecca between the nation and the Whigs, an alliance without which—and we say it with no pleasure—a Liberal Administration is in this country never stable or strong ...

... took the part of Adam Black at last election—than whom there is not a purer breed betwees a full blood Tory act a retrograde Whig. It in beginning to show symptoms of change, however, aiuoe Gladstone& Liverpool speech, which it elutestensed as his best ...

... scheme is before the House. Stich a motion as this coming from such a quarter, and approved of, it is said, by a number of Whig noblemen in the House of Lords—including among them the Duke of Sutherland and the Earl of Zuthuid—is no doubt highly plausible ...