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ELECTORAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND

... of 183.3, West Sussex was represented by Lord George Lennox, (whig) who had sat i(Bt since 1831, and the Earl of Surrey now Duke of Norfolk, (who had been his colleague since 1832) also whig. contest. At the general election of 1837, the representation ...

A PLEA for the VACANT GARTER.—A BALLAD

... gone by, And he look'd portentously big; let And he swallow'd his tea and hemunch'd his toast, ner As if he was crunching a Whig. lar 'Tin strange, 'tie passing strange, )at Quoth he- a wondrous story, ore Mine ancient enemy dead, ,ur And I a goodly ...

THE TAXES! THE TAXES!

... sweep clean. Some defer- ence was then paid to public opinion, to which the Whigs had not as yet forgotten that they were In- *debted for their position. But, alas! for Whig gra- titude ! It is the most inconstant and evanescent thing in the world. Three ...

Lord Clarendon's motion, last night, for information and papers respecting the Oregon question, did not, and it ..

... in the present dispute ? Half the Whigs have voted with Polk on this very motion for notice. Hearthe language of Quincy Adams. Mark the silence of Webster and of Clay. The Whig journals indeed do their duty; but the Whig statesmen do not. And they are this ...

SPORTING LITERATURE

... interesting biogra. graphical memoir. NVe shall not give any extractbearing upon his political creed'; that he was a good .stanch Whig every one knows, though not alli-perhaps, that he resolved to enter the- political arena in his youth, because Lord Harbord ...

Published: Sunday 15 January 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 733 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

UNITED STATES

... legislature. The whig and democrat parties are so nearly balanced in the state, that these 10,000 could turn the scale between them ; and for this reason it appears that both are truckling to these advocates of lawless spoliation. A whig member Tor Monroe ...

LITERATURE

... monarchs. Class Aven the Jaoobite rebellion of 1745 produced oon- he t Aratively little sensation in the country. The geat uncz whig aristocracy who had efected the revolution and are carried the Act of Settlement would have been de- Johi prived of their powver ...

NOTTINGHAM ELECTION—THE NOMINATION

... Chartist, a E 6 Whig, or what he was 7 Hie (Mr. Charlton) would ask one ), question, Was it the intention of the moderate Whigs of ti ottingbam to go the whole length of the charter [cheers e and groans]? If so there were to be no more Whigs in that t town ...

MUSINGS

... Rapparees! Thus, while your blust'rerp, of the Tory school 17ind Ireland's sanest sons so hard to rule, Onenmeek eyod matron, in Whig doctrines nurst, Is all that's awkd to curb the maddest, worst I Show me the man that dares, with blisvless brow, I'rate about ...

THE RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE

... destination. The bill was defeated, and his departure frustrated, by the dis- the government. In 1792 the great disruption of the Whig party on the question of French rcvolut : politics found Mr. Grenville agreeing opinion with his friends Earl Fitzwilliam, ...

There is no sentiment, we believe, in which whole inhabitants of Great Britain, of all claw? sects, and ..

... English * bad alike— conservatives, radicals, whigs, but whigg were worst of all. We would not, however, advise the parties who are praised by comparison rely too much on the compliment. It is only the whigs, from their official position, are at PJ**® ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... the first water. He becomes a Whig, and does not like it. He plunges into Radicalism, and likes it less. Then, with the usual set of cant phrases, he subsides into private life. I have done with them all. Tories, Whigs, Radicals, they are all alike ...