THE DECLINE OF THE WHIG PARTY

... lea, member for Dublin governs Ireland. The Whigs goverbl nothingd e Downing-street. The right honourable gentleman, the member fot Tamwooth, is contented with power without place or patronage, ard t rf Whigs are contented with place and patronage without ...

MR. ROEBUCK'S HISTORY OF THE WHIGS

... the first two volumes of a work which will command the instant attention of the public. He entitles it The History of the Whig Ministry of 1830 to the passing of the Re- form Bill. In his preface Mr. Roebuck states that 3the remaining portion of his ...

THE INFANT PRODIGY.—THE WHIG SURPLUS

... THE INFANT PRODIGY-.THE WFHIG SURP'LUS, Miy nanie is Surplus. On the various Bills Mly iaiter something doek'd-a frugal Whig, Whose constant care was to increase his store, And keep his overplus, myself, in hand; But I had heatrd of squadrons, and I longed ...

WHIG ADMINISTRATIONS ON SUFFERANCE.[ill]

... in political ulagonisg l I : B Be it remembered, the *Whigs tookl office under Sir It. Peel's followers in 1853, not Sir R.. Peel's fol- lowers uinder them. And this coalition was made by the Whigs, because, on the confession of their own leander in the ...

PHASES OF PARTY

... service to him; for the above mistake does not prevent him from seeing, as logically it ought, that the pure Whig creed is essentially Conservative. Whig and Tory in the eighteenth century did really very often differ as Conservative and Liberal, notably so ...

EARL STANHOPE'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND

... under any cir- cumstances. The infatuation of the Whig leaders made its return to power inevitable. Since the Queen's accession a combination of Whigs and Tories had governed the country with success. The Whigs had now determined that this system should be ...

THE GREAT COUNTY MEETING

... men have their wishes,- When they carve the loaves and fishes, The Whigs are my best friends. m His lordship lately was a member, And only quitted last September Russell & Co's Whig firm; Now, surely, you could not expect He would this happy chance neglect ...

THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE.*

... Tory Government. Marlborough and Godolphin were fast friends. They were in principle neither Whigs nor Tories; that is to say, they neither sympathized with the Whig oligarchy nor yet with the party of divine right and ecclesiastical intolerance. Their object ...

Review of the Week

... enough stands the fact that lie Whigs are tottering-the Manchester men afraid Lthe people ?? Trade in danger, and e Tories bearing down upon place and power. Thus comily opens the political year-gloomily, indeed, hen the Whigs are pointed to as the props ...

LITERATURE

... unpopular reminiscences of the Whig party nom. passed into oblivion, and his authority descended ito. to the new chieftain, i and s With better quie, 3 and Better opinion, better Confirmation. And from that day forward the Whigs began slowly, but steadily ...

LITERATURE

... that his sincere opinions are those T] ekpressed in the book. The greatest whig of our ci own time-perhaps the only capable and qualified tu exponent now surviving of the genuine whig tradi- ex tions-is surely worth listening to when he relates Ju the course ...

Review of the Week

... stands the fact that the Whigs are tottering-the Manchester men afraid -the people ?? Trade in danger, and the Tories bearing down upon place and poier. Thus gloomily opens the political year-gloomily, indeed, when the Whigs are pointed to as the props ...