... at the early age of 46, gentleman succeeded his father in the representation of the county, and was one of the recalcitrant Whigs who during the critical stages of the Reform Bill last Session renounced his allegiance to Mr. Gladstone, and boldly joined ...

... latter the Opposition hope to find abundant political capital in the coming Session, Earl Russell, Mr. Gladstone, and other Whig lights will throw themselves into the fray with astonishing vigour, altogether forgetting that while themselves in office they ...

... will require a firmer hand and a more vigorous grasp of the helm to guide the Whig b ark through the breakers than Earl Russell is likely to command. That the old hack Whigs in both Houses will, however, in ake a desperate rush at the Treasury Bench m ...

... doubt is the privi- lege of mankind, many well-informed persons may decline to take so rosy a view of “the situation” as the Whig gossips of the Clubs and whippers-in evidently desire they shou!d do. It is whispered that the most recent advices received ...

... Sir Roundell Palmer, Q.C., the ex-Attorney-General of the Whigs, and “leader” in the Rolls Courts, has declined the office of Lord Justice of Appeal, offered him by the Government, in the room of Sir. J. Rolt, incapacited by illness from resuming his ...

... the way of temptation until he returns to his place on the Treasury Bench. The Reform Club has lost its Chairman, and the old Whig Party a consistent supporter, by the death of Mr. Beamish, late Member for Cork, The deeeased gentle- man represented his native ...

... another Echo, to the effect that a ween Lord Stanley, Mr. Gladstone, and Mr. tig te » is on the tapis, and that the old hack Whigs are ned out of their lives at the prospect of being left ou in the cold. The fact, however, that Sir Roundel almer, the ex ...

... forming an Association, based upon constitutional principles, and in which—with- out regard to the old party designations of Whig and Tory, Liberal and Conservative,—whoever may desire to secure for property and intelligence their just weight and recogni- ...

... convivial moment, who induced Lord Arthur to place them on the table of the House. Mr. Gladstone, and the more eminent of the Whigs, while quite ready to endorse the substance of them, at the same time repudiate the very general impression that they were ...

... ry roll. This was the young Marquis of Lorne, the eldest son of the Duke of Argyle. The “ parients” of this aspiring young Whig were present to witness the gratifying spectacle. The Duke was in the little gallery under the clock at the Ministerial side ...

... to a “ 1 at Carlton-House Terrace this afternoon, where, Oy Bly, the Duke of Argyll, Earl Granville, and two M other old Whigs, found themselves closetted with . Con, n Bright, taking sweet counsel together as to the of t to be adopted for the effectual ...

... Irish Church, but at the same time spoke strongly in favour of its retention. He called upon Mr. Gladstone not to revert to Whig trickery, should he succeed in Government from office, but to go forward °»cc and do the work to which he had set his hand ...