... converted -whig is sick, have not among 4 themn a peer-with brains enough~tocarry obhis orders,. I who have. raised Mr. Disraeli to .power because he broke i theheart of their own one .man of genius naturally1 exult. The Upper House without whigs would ae ...

... by the perpetual stultification of the Whigs, should at last, from very weariness of' the subject, give a sort of tacit acquiescence in the oft-repeated statement, and, in despair of a bad bargain, accept the Whigs at their own standard of merit. They hare ...

... unenfranchised millions. Under pre- sent circumstances, the defeat of tao Tories simply ineans the restoration of the Whigs to office. The old Whig oficials, with their offensive pride, their narrow- mindedness, their heartlessness, their incurable nepo- tism ...

... party friends and tiooaas After he had been cast out by the Tories, ri3 taken in by the Whigs; and now, he is, as a ?? as much in advance of the Whigs-that g great Whig houses of Bedford, Devonshire, nlaid, Lanedowne, and Westminater-as he was I' in advance ...

... the Whig failure in 1838, to be an evil larger, more difficult to deal with, and more in need to be dealt with, than it was before. The last of the- series of reflections suggested by the returns from which we started is connected with that Whig failure ...

... lt. They state:-- The great services of the l(aguo in aiding the passage of the Reformn Bill are now admitted by tories, whigs, and radicals. That it falls short of our demands- that it is even defective as a piece of legislative machinery -is not our ...

... Excle- quer. The long and fierce struggle which the King had carried on with the oligarchs was all but over. Chatham Whigs and Rockingham Whigs Pelhams, Russells, and Granvilles had striven in vain to prolong the old system of government. By fair means or ...

... Liberal interest, and open the door 'ora Tory to enrer. And the result has been that these st=m Lierals-naere nominees of the Whig interest at ?? Ciub-havo aever introdiced any-respectable noarors oi reform themselves, but done their best to nsAT msi, and ...

... of common report, if not of general notoriety, that the great Whig houses of Bedford, Westminster, Devonshire, and Lansdowne have been opposed to the leadership of Mr. Gladstone. The only Whig house of first-class importance said to have Sup- ported him ...

... of a wrong with perfect composure, and consent to be guided by no loftier policy than that of dishing the Whigs. l Lord Derby has dished the Whigs in a spirit l of revenge. Re resents the part taken by Ea-I Russell in mooting the Reform question once more ...

... the bill is rejected another Government must come in, and that Government must be mainly composed of wretched old official Whigs- ineffectual for any good. There is something to be said in favour of this last argument for carrying the bill in any shape-more ...

... see. But in politics it is impossible to barricade oneself against cynicism. Can the leopard change his spots, or the great Whig families cease to regard office as their appanage l We cannot at once believe this, and unfortunately the present charming ...