... When the Reform Bill was carried, Mr Macaulay shared the full harvest popularity which, for a time, was enjoyed by the Whigs. Ke was chosen by the populous and important town of Leeds to be one of its representatives in the Parliament of 1833, but ...

... been struggling for the last ten years. The views first promulgated by the Manchester school, deeply sympathised in by the Whig party of 1841, adopted by Sir Robert Peel in 1846, and defended by the three parties under Lord John Russell's Government till ...

... Duke, in 1019, taking his seat in the House Lords by two titles—the Duke of Brandou and 1 Litton. politics, the Duke was a Whig; but timidity and va, ia'.ieness of temperament prevented him rendering ::i'm service to, or being much relied on by, his party ...

... nation, was the question of protection. Communications were said to have passed continually between these gentlemen and the Whigs, and the negotiations were, to now, conducted through the intervention of a right honourable baronet—Sir James Graham. Hav ...

... next Presidential contest. We have already given some intimation of the policy that will probably gpvern the movements of the Whigs and Democratic parties. They are both gradually assuming their old platforms, and are anxiously laying plans to secure the ...

... field for the various counties and burghs of Scotland. Those names marked with an * are Conservatives, those with t are either Whigs or Radicals Seats. Candidates. Aberdeenshire, Hon. W. Gordon* Aberdeen City, p' |MrGeoige lhomsonf Argyllshire, Sir Islay Campbell* ...

... people be only faithful themselves, it adopts party, and sets the ban alike on Protectionists, and Free-traders, Tories and Whigs; on all, in fact, who wiil not insist on the fulfilment of the Emancipation Act. Arrival of the Fleet Cork.—The Cork Constitution ...

... Newcastle, Lord St Germains, and other members of the former Government, he supported in the Upper House the measures of the Whigs, and severed himself both by speech and vote from the followers of Lord Derby. this course he seems to have thriven rapidly ...

... a foolish and intemperate creature. But, to tell you the truth, I dislike a man fewer every day that I live now. When the Whigs were in office in 1806, one of his ecclesiastical adversaries, after having always opposed Catholic Emancipation, wrote him ...

... autumn passed over. Precedents also confirmed the interpretation put upon Earl Derby's words : For example, in 1841 the Whigs appealed to the country practically on the same question as now at issue. They dissolved Parliament on the 22d of June—called ...

... been passed. A serious split in the Whig members of Congress would, was thought, interfere with the election of the candidate for the Presidency. It arose out of a proposition recently submitted to a meeting of Whig members, to pledge themselves to an ...

... character the one described, occurred some years ago, and took nearly the same course, but in northward direction. —Northern Whig. _______ __ The man who pushes aside the paper with his first sip of coffee, and says, there is nothing in it, and who turns ...