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... issuing in slender Whig majorities, and menaces of perpetual Whig minorities, are what Lord John Russell stalls feelings of acrimony. That phrase is a technical term in the Whig system of book-keeping. It is an item of account in the Whig cash-book. It ...
... In fact, Whig profession is the contradictory o f Whig practice. What men say in general is to be trusted, but in the case of Whigs we are to take their professions to mean precisely what the words exclude. If they talk of conciliating Ireland, we must ...
... inflicted on them at the hands of the Whigs) (Shouts of Never.) Were they prepared to accept the horrors which the present government had inflicted on themthe horrors of famine, followed up by the spiritual inflictions threatened in the speech of the ...
... taut for the borough of the Catholic Duke of Nor- So much for Whig malignity. There are other considerations suggested by this most melancholy matter. The Duke of Norfolk's approval of the Penal Bill is now of but little significance, as his oolleagues ...
... PROSPECTS OF ENGLAND UNDER THE WHIGS. Some years ago the Whigs professed two political rules of conduct that were singularly plausible, and proved in the event, like Whig promises, singularly fallacious. They were, retrenchment in the imperial expenditure ...
... if t ie alternative lies between a Whig and a Tory, both of whom supported the Hill, to give their vote; to the Tory as a salutary punishment and lesson to the treacherous and -deceitful Whigs. So long as the Whigs believe that they are necessary to us ...
... a seat itiParliament. TIIE WHIG CA HIOLICS AND TILE MINISTERS. The great debate has come to an end, and more than three hundred members of the House of Commons are prepared to punish their Catholic fellow-subjects. The Whigs have had a large and triumphant ...
... RRIGIII. TILE WHIG BENEFACTION TO TIIE CHURCH. The Penal Bill is now fairly on its way to becbme that sacred and inviolable thing—the law of the land. It becomes, therefore, our duty to see to what account we are to turn it, for assuredly Whigs and Liberals ...
... excuses which Lord J. Russell may condescend to give them. These men are Whigs by nature, and Catholics by accident. They are willing to see things with the eyes of Ministerial Whigs. Lord John is driven, they say, by a clamour from without to pass a hill ...
... failing cause, and thus bring on him the additional stigma of cowardice and meanness of spirit. Here is Whig service, and here is Whig reward. If the Whigs had any sense of decency, and were capable of the slightest generous emotion, they would have spared ...
... but the Whig Government. The question is, whether they shall allow the Whigs to be chastised, and thus secure a further postponement of the Bill, and the invaluable aid of the chapter of accidents, or whether they shall interpose lietween the Whigs and the ...
... better. Catholi clam and Whiggery are irreconcilable systems: no man can unite than in his own person. A Whig Catholic must he so far as he is a Whig a bad Catholic, and, consequently, serving iii the army of the evil one. lie inay disguise the fact from ...