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AZ:ERICA/I POLITICS AND EVIAN MONTS

... and, 11l Yankee phrase, only slantendicular.'Fhe epithets Whig and ' Democrat do not stand, across the Atlantic, for the political schools they designate here. The American Whig assimilates to the English Tory in his distrust of popular power--and ...

SCOTCH ELECTIONS. THE lIADDINGTON BURGIIS

... that Mr Ilastie has become adored by the Whigs as his cond u ce is despised and himself distrusted by all the truly Liberal and independent members of the house. Among all men not deeply interested in mere Whig regime, the member for Paisley has long been ...

TAXES OK KNOWLEDGE

... course yen rupee°. Mie shall certainly succeed- -but it will be against both the Whigs and Tories; and I would hold both parties cheap in regard to their assistance. All the Whigs deprecate in words the fettering of the press; and yet, with power in their ...

SECoNI) ARRIVAL

... Douse of Representatives. There ant now the six following iii all : -- General Pierre. Demin.rat; General Scott, Whig; Daniel Webster, Union Whig; J. I'. lisle, Freesoiler; Willuani Liberty man; Governor 'froupe, Secessionist. If the secession Fitly make ...

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... majority of 244 over 89 votes. Of course all the Whigs, led by Lord John Russell, spoke in favour of reform and voted against the motion, and be such circumstances what could be expected of the Government? The Whigs have not got a single hair's-breadth beyond ...

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... informed by the Edinburgh that the Reform Bill has made the Whigs more radical, although with far more truth the writer affirms that it also destroyed all difference in principle between Whigs and Tories. And as a specimen of the radical tendency of ...

Sunman

... itself to be handed over as a mere fief of family Whiggery. Hundreds were zealous for the Whig Maori/an and the brilliant essayist who would be equally against a mare Whig aristocrat of whom they have heard little, except that he is Lord John Russell's bro ...

Sunman

... D'lsraelites. People are learning to ca.e less and less for mere names; a so-called Tory may in every way be a better man than a Whig in all the practical aims of legislation; but no honest mind can respect the shuffling, evasive, and discreditable policy which ...

Summarn

... both, but that the Anti- State Church Association should have adopted the shibboleth of the Whigs, and have concocted a crisis for the purpose of recommending Whig or even more Liberal policy, is surely a very grave—an almost unpardonable blunder. There ...

Pullen Market, AND CONIITERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... CONIITERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. FRIDAY Feb. 27. During the time in which we wrote our last money article the House of Commons placed the Whig Ministry in a minority, resulting in their resignation. They have been succeeded in office by a motley gathering drawn from ...

___ tbe ebinburgb ROMS. EDINBURGH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1852. Sunman)

... party cry of comeription—the sound upon which the Whig organs are endeavouring to carry back their friends to the delights of Downing Street—will frighten the people from their duty and propriety. Ilre Whig organs are supported in this cry by those who bold ...

NOW TO TEACH

... amply applauded at the time, and not till Mr M`Laren differed with the Whigs reerecting the taxing of the people's bread and the in iniquity of a tax-supported religion was he, n the Whig vocabulary, reduced from a man of comprehensive views and unbending ...