... had Well more from Whig than Tory n ...

... complete Conservative ; not through any unwillingness, on the part of the Premier, to share power with the moderate Whigs, but the moderate Whigs would not take their share either of that or responsibility. There is reason to believe, however, that they will ...

... years to come of showing their administrative quality. Though we do not quite think with Mr. Nolan, in Felix Holt,” that the Whigs should always in opposition and the Tories always on the Treasury benches,” and that these are their natural | positions and ...

... legal chiefs are old ; but it must not be forgotten they have grown old iu opposition, and when they were in their prime the Whigs passed them over for inferior men. Mr. Brewster would, doubtless, have made a good Lord Chancellor, but he is only almost ...

... not appear to had favour with the more moderate section of the party. The a staunch supporter of Karl Kussell and the old Whig interest, writing of Karl Derby. _“\Ve can have no desire to add to his embarrassments, and we are sure that the new Premier ...

... property before it was put down, might have been attempted. parly feeling should prevent our doing justice to Lord Kimlierley, the Whig Lord-Lieutenant, or the law officers of the Crown in Ireland, whose judgment and firmness we possibly owe it that a wicked ...

... and asserting that it will be quite impossible for him to remain in power. But they seem to forget that though the moderate Whigs have not accepted places, they will probably give their support to Lord Derby’s Government in any time of trial. It is apparently ...

... whose verses (the Fldneur says) were never good enough to l>e accepted paid contributions by London periodical But then the Whigs were always fond of patronizing rhymesters —witness Lord Palmerston’s enlightened appreciation of the poet Close. Let us hope ...

... May, !Hd2, he wrote on the same day the Duke f Wellington congratulate him on the salvation of the Constitution from the Whigs, and to Lord Grey to condole with him on its pending destruction the Tories, and enclosed the letters in the wrong envelopes ...

... will be a Conservative Ministry ; all attempts at coalition which have been made have proved unsuccessful. The Constitutional Whigs who have been applied to have met Earl Derby in a fair and friendly spirit, but they will not accept office. The Time*, which ...

... to think that Earl Derby must be content with purely Conservative Cabinet, his efforts to induce the leading and moderate Whigs to join him ufficinUy have not succeeded. But that the latter will frankly support his policy far it is in accordance with ...

... Ik; met by an organisoil resistance. The meeting had been planned before Earl Russell's Ministry went out of office, and the Whig Home Secretary, having been informed of the intention, sent message to Mr. Beales that it could not be allowed to take place ...