... Friends of the People, annual Parliaments constituted one of the main points. Thirteen years before, at a great meeting of Whig statesmen with Mr. Fox in the chair, Mr. Sheridan submitted this motion— That annual Parliaments are the undoubted rights ...

... flaws, At least so some men deem, But which of these can offer us wiser, better scheme Let Goschen, Randolph Churchill, all The Whig and Tory team, Talk till they're hoarse, 'tis vain unless They bring a better scheme. All know that something must be done ...

... who, the way, shared with Lord Brougham the cunous experience of reading account of his own death, a false report that the Whig statesman was dead having led a London paper prematurely to publish a biographical sketch tnat extended to three columns. Mr ...

... bulk of the great Whig lords, who have since become what you call Unionists—(laughter)—were just as much against it. (Hear, hear.) But at that time the Tory had the good sense to take the advice of the nke of Wellington, and the great Whig Peers had the good ...

... season, although it is generally admitted that football was never more popular than this season. Those who have watched the Whigs of the big clubs know pretty weH where the money has gone. Everton last week had weekly wages list of more than £114, in addition ...

... deter against sverv m«asure introduced ...

... They accuse Mr. John Morley of doctrinaire Manchesterism, and pettish temper. They describe Sir William Harcourt as a seasoned Whig; they charge his colleagues in the Lords with ignorance and inertia They proclaim the unpalatable truth that the English working ...

... contented, An' never o' niarryin' me has repented. As to his politics I don't care a fig, Be he Liberal, Radical, Tory, or Whig ; That's his business, not mine; an' he dbe but fool Who'd object to his wife sticking up for Home Rule. For the home her kingdom ...

... couple veara back Sir Harry iron a hundred yards foot race, open to all over seventy, at the local flower show. Sir Harry was a Whig of the old school. For a number of years he represented the Borough of Buckingham Parliament, and subsequently he at for the ...

... occasion of this squib was when Mr. Canning in his very early youtn, and very soon after his entering Parliament, left the Whig party to attach himself irrevocably to the Tories under Mr. Pitt:— The turning of coats, common is grown, That no one would ...

... proud of his inheritance. He was, he believed without a spark of democratic feeling in his body. He was the nominee of the Whigs, the favourite of the bondholders, the pet of the Queen, and the hope of the Rothschilds. Wi£h such a leader tbe Liberal party ...

... although yon have gone back to 1802. I find in those days tbe Tories and the Whigs were nusettled ; there no Liberal Government, and I believe that neith-r Tories nor Whigs sat more than six moat hs i time. Those Tories that brought in the Factory Act ...