... had more gained his approbation. A Whig member parliament asked him, when he first went into the House f Commons, whether he was Whig or Tory. replied that did not think he was either, but was quite sure was not a Whig. (Hear, hear.) He did not say, however ...

... with it. But do quarrel with the Whig .assumption which often hazarded, —that the great bulk of the population is with Lord Melbourne’s government. The assertion is not true, in the first place, as a fair trial between a Whig and a Radical, as any hustings ...

... happy to say, that the Conservative ranks were receiving additions from many old Whigs of their own immediate neighbourhood. Indeed it was cheering, to find that the old Whigs now see the necessity of preserving the great fundamental principles of the C ...

... that, after all the advantage derived by the Whigs, from the possession of the government, after all the strenuous exertions put forth the executive and the court, and after all the efforts their own new Whig corporations, the Conservatives were triumphant ...

... the prospectus was not written with all the elegance of a Burke, and did not contain all the humbug and eraptv promises of Whig effusion: you have many, warm friends and supporters, who will be satisfied with truth, though tola in homely language; and ...

... attended to ; and though Mr. O’Connell threatens a whole host of litigious propositions, must hesitate to believe, that even the Whig-radical Ministers will so fur forget their duty, and so extravagantly belie their professions of loyalty, as to allow the royal ...

... harangues, a welcome guest the royal table. What toasts we shall be allowed to give, it may be soon difficult to determine. The Whigs used to toast The House of Brunswick, and may they never forget the Principles which seated them on the Throne of these Realms ...

... liberal Tory amongst the ranks the Conservatives. Nextcamethe constitutional Whigs, by whom he meant Whigs as they were, of whom he had the honour to one, (cheers) —not the Whigs as they arc, for there was a greatand most essentialdiffercnce between the ...

... for parliamentary attention, it is that of agriculture; (cheers); nor I believe there is a man, or any set of men, be they Whigs or Tories, who are so foolish as to think that when agriculture did not prosper, the interests of the country could prosper ...

... county constituencies by the Whigs themsek'es; and there can no manner of doubt that by means a vast hotly of independent voters was thrown into the register in every county England; and thus those very constituencies which the Whigs and Radicals had previously ...

... licks his nigger— Or hedge-pnest whacks a potato-digger— Or O’Connell, with unsparing hang, Belabours Melbourne ana his Sham-Whig gang That is, it treats with uncommon rigour, And makes us often mar the parts of speech, And break old Priscian’s venerable ...

... doctrines which, in 1834, placed him in angry opposition to Lord Brougham and which, for two years after the access of the Whigs to power, excluded him from the Cabinet of his father-in-law. Lord Durham is a small statesman, but must not, that account ...