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... It originated with political party. By no political party has it been cherished. Till recently, it found little favour with Whigs or Tories, the Aristocracy or the Working Classes. It grew amid indifference and scorn. On no prevailing prejudice could it ...
... distinctions, of first starting in this last great movement; but the Conservatives are already hard upon the heels of the Whigs. Probably many of them were, to all practical purposes, legislators, converted before they knew it. We rejoice to find them ...
... more highly the consequence of his defection from the opposite camp, how fortunate must we bow consider the overthrow of the Whigs in 41 • Had their fixed duty been carried, would Sir Robert Peel have moved the repeal of it upon the principle of free trade ...
... dissent of other members of the Cabinet, with the determination come to by their chief, ended in tho general turn-out. The Whigs were called in, and failed. Sir Robert then made his appeal to enable Her Majesty to meet her Parliament, and touched ...
... neither find in the proposed arrangement, nor imagine in any other, any counterbalancing advantage whatever. Something due to the Whig Opposition, for their frank and ready determination of supporting the measure in its present form unless amended by Sir Robert ...
... policy. Sir Thomas Cartwright is, as you well know, the eldest son of the late member, and received his knighthood from the Whigs. Ido not know whether Sir Thomas has authorised this use of his name ; but if it is his intention to contest the division, ...
... Howard Vyse, of Stoke Plain, and son of Colonel Howard Vyse, and his address is expected to be issued immediately. The leading Whigs of this town have a strong disposition to contest every county election, from a feeling that the town elections have been ...
... Worcester, a severe contest will ensue. South Northamptonshire. —Northampton, fed. 18, 18 IS. —It is said that the leading Whigs of the town have requested the Hon. W. E. Gladstone to allow himself to put in nomination. Sir It. H. Gunning, formerly the ...
... was hanled to the chairman, but claimed as a private communication T. P. Hall. It was understood, however, that one of the Whig party had written to Mr. Bright, inquiring if he would stand, he would meet with unanimous support, while some of the electors ...
... Still keeps the same amount for me. Still keeps, &c. SONG OF THE WHIG TAIL, THE WIDE-AWAKE FOLLOWER OF PEEL. Air— On.' struggle more. One struggle more, and Peel is out, While Whigs come in with foreign grain, Free-trade he first shall bring about ...
... next will be thoroughly purified and yet more largely augmented. Conservatives—the Peelites at least—are no longer its foes. Whigs arc no longer its merely lukewarm Mends. Last autumn, a Free Trade cabinet could not be formed; now, no other than a Free Trade ...
... West, has been most unsatisfactory, notwithstanding their professed adherence to the doctrines of Free Trade. As a body, the Whigs, much to their credit, have been found upon the side of peace, notwithstanding the temptation to prop up their falling Tariff ...