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... Observer. Death Sir James Gibson Craig.—Scarcely is the grave well closed ou Lord Jeffrey, did much promote the cause of the Whig party in Scotland, ere have announce the death one who, although possessing none of the talents for which that accomplished ...
... against a Whig government, which Mr. Gibson and his friends put in office, and keep there, makes nothing for Mr. Cobden's motion. The explanation of the discrepancy is that Lord John made the speech as an opposition member. It is notorious that the Whigs have ...
... 1812; as colonel, May 27, 1825 • as major-general, January 10, 1827; as colonel of the*43d Foot, September 9, 1844.— Nortiiern Whig. Railway Audit Bill.—lt appears that the movement on tbe part of the Government with regard to the audit Bill has had the effect ...
... will the financial reformers vote If with Mr. Disraeli, they will obtain immediate retrenchment, though, perhaps, lose the Whig ministry ; if against him, they ought to be the contempt of the country, for abandoning their professions for the sake of party ...
... further; the Whigs °ti i n government have hitherto ■ * tax on the rich is, in reality, yhe °° Any burthen imposed on the k'\ 8,88 is the end, burthen on ta was defended on the ground that 4 6 Poor Which the rich would bear for the b. th • But Whigs maintained ...
... PliilpoKs, who, when was waging fierce war with the late Lord Grey, taught his children to pray morning and nighl for the lost Whig Earl. the same spirit it is retorded Lord Herbert, of Ciierbury, that he always foigave his enemies because he bad persuasion ...
... initiative, as well a3 for the power of amending antiquated statutes in accordance with the customs aud nants of the age. THE WHIGS AND SECULAR EDUCATION. [From Thk Historic Ws know of no historical parallel to the fate of Mr Fox's bill for communicating ...
... i>ucceeded the ate Dr. Beeke. Dr. Lamb was a man of considerable littmry and general attainments ; he was a consistent po!iti ...
... backed by Whig subscriptions ; abuse was, after its success, lauded f 'he unadorned eloquence ; and the men the Manchester school, were offered share in f offii, Ver nment. But this was when the spoils c bad to be divided. Now that they are the Whigs regard ...
... all aware whose he had quoted and whose position he had assumed, for he went on tell his hearers that the Devil was the first Whig, an opinion not quite reconcileable with his personal application of the verse he had just quoted We have space for the other ...
... restored—the existence of the Whig ministry. This is the reason why Lord John Russell assumes so decisive tone when almost shaken from power by seven defeats. Upset the free trade experiment, and you overthrow the Whigs; hence they bolster up Free-trade ...
... this, Lord John Russell made odd use of his friends, by using some of the aspersions of O'Connell, under whom, virtually, the Whigs once held place, as clinching arguments against the office. This part of the case for the bill was pithily summed up by Mr ...