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... Press. We should not be surprised if Sir James Scarlett was not Attorney General the first of April next.—To be sure he is a Whig, and of course will hold fast as long he can. We copv the following paragraph from the John Bull; are very sorry to see such ...
... Whiggery.—'The respectable Whigs have pet toast to this purpose : The strong hold of liberty a free press. i —The Morning Herald says, that ali the Lawyers arrayed i against the Press upon the late occasions were originally Whigs, except one Learned Gentleman ...
... very unpoetic standards of taste, the folio volumes of the statutes. The histories of Greece and Rome were arenas in which Whigs and Tories, Republicans and Monarchists fought out the battles of the present day with consummate talent, but with marvellously ...
... ex-fficio. These are the solemnly-declared opinions of Sir J. Scarlett; and, when we consider that the learned knight is a whig, and, moreover, cautious and subtle lawyer, we may , take for granted that his words are intended to express but a tithe of ...
... Heron, liberal radical Bart, was the principal spokesman ; and as his opinions oil funded property are quite worthy of Whigs run wild, we copy a short passage from his oration, as we find it the Morning Journal: —His object was that all taxes should ...
... movements :those whodeny the fact only betray their own ignorance of what has long been known in well informed circles, whether Whig or Tory. Now in contradiction tothis we can assure our cotemporary there not the slightest truth it. Whatever may be the ...
... sitting next to Sheridan. The occasion of his tears was some observation or other upon the subject of the sturdiness of the Whigs, in resistin g office and keeping to their principles. Sheri- dan turned round, ‘Sir, it is easy for my Lord G., or Earl G ...
... returned 10 per cent, to his tenantry at his late audit. It is not generally known, that the father of our present excellent Whig Attorney-General was a Creole. We are glad of it: is pleasing to reflect that Sir James is not a thoroughbred Englishman. Mr ...
... opposite. Those three houses bear a different designation ; White's, was ever considered club for the Tories, Brooks's for the Whigs, ever since Mr. Fox took a hand in politics,— Boodle's for the independent country gentlemen ; but it is no new thing, Mr. ...
... REFORM. Sranpard—it is hastily supposed, that because the question of Parliamentary Reform has been chiefly iv the hands of Whigs and Jacobins, aad the vernacular rabble of towns, that it would give us, in fact, a consiiutiou of Parliament scarcely betie ...
... and a specimen of the highest genius of his times. Mr. lierney was throughout his life consistent his politics, which, for Whig, is marvellous. He received the rudiments his education at the King's School, Chester. Free Trade—The blessed effects resulting ...
... and Grenville Administration, he was first Irish Secretary, and was afterwards President of the Board of Coutrol. With the Whigs he quitted office, and on the death of Mr. Ponsonby he became leader of the Opposi- tion in the House of Commons. On the formation ...