... politician, stw that to attempt a reconstruction of a Whig Cabinet upon the old traditionary basis was no longer possible. The country had got tired of the stock statesmen out of which so many Whig cabinets been manufactured. It was in this known temper ...

... matters of detail may fy, Me tained. Radicals should therefore vote fo candidate where no Redical to forthoom = ‘Whigs for 0 Radical where so Whig he Stilt lem ehould Redicals hold ok the political creed of the candidate dif thele own. By all menns let us ...

... cities of England, and notwithstanding the desertion of the aristocratic Whigs, you have many warm and true friends among the Whig party in tbe House of Commons. hold myself to Whig in sense the word bore in 1832, and do many of my friends the platform ...

... carried with him through life. Before all things, and beyond all tilings, the noble i s a genuine Whig, and there is a beaten path which the genuine Whig never leaves. long he does not come in sight of any abstract principle, he will on tinkering the ...

... THE MANSE AND THE FRANCHISE. Political reform has reached the point which exhausts the programme of traditional Whigs. d& not wonder, in such circumstances, that the Nestor of the party invites us to rest and be thankful. There is, no doubt, much to ...

... their political opponents. It is the duty, then, of the real Reformers to create this necessity, to make it clear to the Whigs that they must either actus real Liberals or give up their places to real Conservatives. We must tell them that it will not ...

... Disfranchise number of small Whig boroughs and transfer their seats to places now unrepresented, the voters in which form the strength of the Liberal party in the counties, and the thing is done to considerable extent. The Whig borough loses its members ...

... their successors. But upon that there can now be little difference between the two parties. Whig and Tory are agreed that Venetia should not be given up to Italy. Whig and Tory are agreed that Hungary should continue the appanage of the Hapburgh. We cannot ...

... periodical, hlue and yellow bound. That appears old Whig as comes round, And many good old-fashioned Whig would make a sad ado, Were quarter-day to pass without his Eiiinbunjh Keeietr. But not old Whig uniform of blue and yellow pied Was clad that Edinburgh ...

... driving Pitt from power gone, the leading Whigs seceded from Parliament. In two years they again returned to St Stephens; but from this time to the time of their political triumph in 1830, as a party the Whigs were more anxious to prove themselves not ...

... made by my father. Mr Clay—Have you noticed that when the Whigs were in office they promoted more Whigs than Tories ; and that when the Tories were in office they promoted more Tories than Whigs?—l certainly think so, and have not noticed any difference ...

... it does not already enjoy. 'It would, therefore-, folly to expect from the enthusiasm exhibited in -the earlier struggle. To Whig indifference, however, thereaarte happily, some highly redeeming exceptions. An unfortunate phrase falling from Earl Russell ...