... which, although nominally entire control. there was voting of scot and lot, he had absolute and It happened also that a wealthy Whig peer was desirous of increasing his political influence, and he requested me, then a young man and without the slightest connection ...

... I’honest 1 ’honest duty—a duty which every Government, under the same circumstances, would have had to discharge—which even the Whigs themselves, if they hod been office, would not have been able to shirk. It disgraceful to our public men that there should ...

... that Archbishop Manning and Bishop Grant—indirectly, it may be, but still efficiently—took part in the Coventry election. The Whig whippers-in communicated with the above-named Reman prelates, through Liberal R.C. peer, who at once co-operated, and sent ...

... State to protect those who cannot | and other things as they went to their carriage, ext ension of popular power tai in of the Whig Peers have Boyes-Fowler, an attorney, for the urpose, in|Theatre, and had been em Rt te) yed as stage manager | j.—(9.20 am ...

... different parties, justifies the hope that the Commons will accept the emendation. In the words of Lord Carnarvon, is neither a Whig, Tory, Liberal, nor Conservative scheme, but conceived in the interest of all parties and of all classes in the country. It ...

... little that is known of this interesting monarch he seems to have a taste for war, and as he has successfully coped with the Whigs in diplomacy, he may relish the idea of measuring his strength against Great Britain in the field. A potentate who can chain ...

... complain. You say voters will be deprived of the franchise two wards Plymouth, bat Stonehouse ward will be deprived, viz., 61 Whigs, 17 Conservatives, 3 open ; and if the two parties neglected sendmg notice in time every year, nearly a third of the voter# ...

... But it was not to be. The Lords suddenly appeared to take excessive interest in the Representation of the People Bill, and Whigs, Radicals, and ultra-Tories set themselves to find some flaw which would retard, if not set aside, that which the Commons had ...

... candidates for tho representation of Chelsea. Mr. Kerr, member for Downpatrick, has announced his intention to resign. Northern Whig says that Mr. Keonn (Conservative), brother-in-law of the new Bishop of Derry, will be returned without opposition. With the ...

... years, and enjoys considerable local influence, has just undergone a change of proprietor. ship. Hitherto representative of Whig interests, the Examiner, under its new management, will lend its enpper to the cause of Conservatism. Colonel Somerset having ...

... shall be read out at the polling booths. 'Tis passing strange, but no less strange than true, that however Constitutional Whigs and Liberal Conservatives may differ on other points, they are united in an unconquerable aversion to the Ballot—the ...

... great Parliamentary division, and this in the year Reform and extension of popular power! You will see that certain of the Whig Peers have joined this childish or nefarious scheme. It is not the less dangerous that account. I hope you will take some steps ...