... Greek question, and the general foreign policy of the Whig Government,—und we have little doubt that many members stretched a point iv voting for Mr Roebuck's motion, —one thing is clear, that the Whigs possess its confidence. This it has declared in spite ...

... opposition to tho Whigs. We do not pretend to follow the course of this opposition its minute details. For the first two or three years it comprised resistance, first to the reform measure itself, and then to the measures which the Whigs introduced the exercise ...

... trade. Sir E. Buxton, a Whig, voted in the majority, but Sir R. H. in the minority. Lord Ashley and Lord Jocelyn are both married to daughters of Lady Palmnrston. L ;rd Drumlanrig is son to the Marquis of Queensberry, who Whig; and though returned as ...

... convulsion as the imposition of ship money, was denounced by Mr Fox, it was strange to near uch panegyric on these pronounced by a Whig Chancellor of tbe Exchequer, who had enumerated a string of advantages produced those blessed Excise Laws. He (Mr Drummond; ...

... Englishmen, (said his Lordship) to abstain from dealing in a single ounce of their blood-stained cotton goods. Nay, more, as the Whigs have resolutely resisted all our efforts to obtain justice—as they have given the Government patronage only to their own party ...

... except that we scarcely see how there can two opinions as to its reasonableness. At all events, are to proceed on the favourite Whig assumption that all measures for the further extension of the suffrage must necessarily be framed on the pattern of the Reform ...

... been too many parties in the °08e of Commons for any one of them to a marked and formidable ascendancy. be Conservatives, the Whigs, the Peel party, the Financial Reform and Peace party, been occasionally mingling in rather political mazes,—their objects ...

... convinced that both Mr Cobden and $0' have been actuated by purely conscien «to tives, and that their votes were not damage the Whig Ministry, and the game of the Conservatives; ha* certainly the effect of their votes, and as certainly knew. By this time, ...

... entire isolation. The Protectionists they will not join—the Whigs they scarcely can join. _ But if, as now seems inevitable, the House of Commons will be hereafter ranged in two great parties, the Whigs and Conservatives, or in terms more appropriate to the ...

... was Pitt who first promulgated them in 1787. The principles of free trade were developed, and not by Whigs, fifty years ago, and how was that the Whigs now came forward and claimed the credit originating these opinions The conduct now pursued by Sir Robert ...

... exceeds anything he has ever seen. The flax crop the South of Ireland, Mr O'Hara states, will be an excellent one. Northern Whig. ...

... Conservatives —a battle which, in the present state of matters, we suppose the Whigs are not very anxious to engage in ; but sooner or later it must be fought, and if the Whigs refuse to give battle, it will be forced on otherwise. ...