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ZO2rDON, SATURDAY, MABCH 7.

Teo 'rigida of Lord PALM:EDSON are the first to
tweak ewer. The Dthsr-Dunothu party are doubt-
lee begat work, but as yet unseen and in silence.
Mr. GLADSTONE and Ms colleagues, as leaders with-
out a party, will of comae be little demonstrative—
"seta will be contented to secure his own election.
The voices of the Reformers hare not yet made
themselves heard—want of concert and combination
h the rock upon which they arc likely to rplit.
The demonstrations in behalf of Lord PALMERiTos
are—l. The Stock Exchange requisition to stand
for the (ty I 2. The attempted pronitneittrnemto in
his flavour of the Common Council; 3. The address
of the Liverpool merchants. Without meaning any
&mord to the gentlemen concerned in these move-
ments, wealth take the liberty to point out that their
declarations afford no proof that Lord Ewalt-
mow enjoys the confidence of the Reformers, and
an indictment to Reformers to commit themselves
Dassiaditionally to his Lordship. The members of
the Sleek Exchange are notoriously and avowedly
an *Wiens ; their adhesion is given neither to Re-
former nor Conservative, but simply to the Minister
wham policy or personality they deem most
llsvearabi to good money operations. The Cor-
poration of Loudon has been engaged in •
rather warm -contest with the Goverment
es the score of Corporation Reform. Their Waft.
'savories to the faith in Lord PALMERSTON mew
tidy that they hope that, in return for their having II
dot Vim in his hour of trial, they may have the
=Reform Bill withdrawn or materially
"The Liverpool merchants are men of Mr.
Mar vault politics. Since the days of Camas°
teak ices awl eta statesman is one who can soh,
agasits, and resist all innovations or 411.
on vested interests. They expect in
nulls Ar their address to obtain the perpetuation
of the local shipping dues. Now, all these
aro, for gentlemen entertaining the opinions
et Lard PALMERSTON'S friends, most legitimate
among kr their doing what they have done; but
the ameigo that they are not the objects for
the tiallathe et wish the Reformers of England
am &poi to shag& at a general election.
We twat age* with reference to these demon-
10J11Slib thei the p?N election is one on which,
Maas asimity at the sme, " measures, not men,"
=Si IS tr faiths at &forma". The only man
athrasiihrtai al sionsher, who can keep a party i
tildble Is Lag PAL)IERsTON. But lead
Pialattom—the noble lord is too frank al
benstalth to deny it—is a Confer/ma se
• )lister. He is of those Tories or Qt
moat em who early saw the neenity
yiehltog to the *it of the age. He naturally se.
tains many of his aid sentiments, and is deireas et
rallying round bit a body-guard of men leafis.
lag sentiments ailar to his own, who may ail bit
—sifting or man the demands of his ramie
sad oilleapon. when they become too
•the wadidates who will seek to
as vompreatising supporters of
'ALMEUTON these will be, doubtless,
' and staunch Reformers, bat there
some equally staunch Con-
the election is allowed to turn
the question, PALMERSTON or no
there may be an accession to the,
. Lord PALMERSION'd personal friends,
means an equal secession to the ranks of
In fact, it is conceivable that LordPat-
increme his own strength biomass.
party in the House of Co.motha At
seder lard Dim the adows
1 sow* the Treasury lawn% list
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