... give no vote for Somerset, or teach the party a lesson for the nonce, and plump for Berkeley. I remain, Sir, yours, An Old Whig. GLOUCESTERSHIRE EYE INSTITUTION. To the Editor of the Gloucester Journal. Dear Sir,—Please acknowledge in your columns, with ...

... forgotten, that the spirit of Liberalism in the great boroughs has not yet died out, and that the lines of demarcation between Whig and Tory have not become obliterated by the almost accom• plished fact of a new Reform Bill with Household Suffrage. In Birmingham ...

... her present Majesty by the Whigs, who are so shocked at the idea of creating peerages, and by the Conservative party op to tbe commencement of last year ? The Conservatives created 15 peerages in that period, and the Whigs created 63 (hear, hear, and ...

... more so as it was thoroughly unexpected, and is, even now, not easy to be accounted for. It was a fair stand-up fight between Whig and Tory, between a nominee of the House of Beaufort and a scion of the House of Berkeley ; and although there was not much ...

... Lords agreeably reminded it of the good old times—about six months ago—when a Tory was a Tory, a Liberal a Liberal, and Whig a Whig. There could be no doubt of the real Toryism of the Tory peers on this question. The plan which Lord Russell now suggests—the ...

... Parliament; and it was stated that the noble Karl gave no defence of his measure, but said, Don't you see how it has dished the Whigs V' The Duke of Mvklborough wound up the evening's proceedings with a defence of the Ministerial Measure. Tuesday night the ...

... forms, accommatted themselves to altered circumstances with the titles of Conservatives and Liberals, instead of Tories and Whigs. Hence, it is, we were called upon to witness on Monday night in the House of Peers a strange scene, when compared with the ...

... a year. In February, 1806, ho was re-elected M P. for Stafford, but in the following year he resigned his seat, and became Whig candidate for Westminster, but was defeated by Lord Cochrane. He was, however, soon afterwards elected by the borough of llchesur ...

... CE Saturday.—(Before G. HaUeveU, Esq. Qapt. De Winton, Dr. Ancrum, and T. Marling, Emtme, Sandhurst, was charged with alio whig throe horses to stray on the highway, on the 19th June. F.C Jones stated that he saw tbe horses grazing in Sandhurstlane, about ...

... natural and necessary thing to do, though not very cheerfuL Pr Ls a curious thing that the late Joseph Parkes, known as the Whig Attorney-General in the days of the Reform Bill of 1832, and whose whole life was so active and political, should have had ...

... called Harding, somewhere about six cen'uries ago, whence get the present title uf Fitz-llar huge, conferred that excellent Whig, Maurice Berkeley. For our own part remember this idiosyncratic family at an earlier date. recollect that thoroughly reek 1 ...

... (applause and laughter). That bill, in spite of all that may be said by the Liberal party, has been most violently opposed by the Whigs in the House of Commons; and it is entirely through the energy and exertions of a Conservative Government that those benefits ...