... declined to hold office attain but because the Queen is desirous, and Lord Derby sees the advantage of drawing the Conservative Whigs or Adullamites, for they are synonymous terms, Into closer alliance with him, by giving some of them seats iu the Cabinet. ...

... 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 ...

... ons, were it not that they know that a Gladstone-Briglit-cum- Amberley Administration can ouly succeed them, and this the Whigs are pledged to resist to the utmost. I sauguine enough, however, to anticipate a longer life for the present Ministry, for ...

... contrary, wheresoever and by omaoever uttered is mere fraud, a mis-statement advanced for a purpose. Indeed, we may f'irther. Whigs and Tories, each they acceeded to office, had done their best in different Parliaments, to pass Reform Bills, and failed ...