... be, that if the Whig, or Lord John Russell's Ministry-, could not always command, even in important cases, a majority of the House of Commons, the Protectionist or Tory Ministry will command a majority still less frequently, as the Whigs, taken separately ...

... nailers and tailors, stood up in defence of the Whigs in their hour of need, when the Tories, now their friends at elections, were then their open enemies. The present position of certain constitutional Whigs in Stirling reminded him of the story of gentleman ...

... pillow to-morrow night, has been privy to three rather remarkable political freaks among us. The first young weeks saw a liberal Whig Ministry trying in vain, against misunderstandings, to improve our affairs, when a party stepped forward, and, under the assumed ...

... himself to be a Tory, how it a _ Tory press have thrown their sheltering wings and * atter p ro ec ments over the new-fledged Whig bantling c S o e ns i s tency tionist scare-crow 3 forget that there is such thing as these and principle in men of honour ...

... , and their common strength with the constituencies consisted in nothing else but constant on tlaught against the icy tbe Whigs—in endless declarations that act after act passed ihe Russe I Ministry was destruction 1 Chin eh, the landowners, the agri ...

... the Duke of Newcastle, Lord St cr , other members of the former Government, he » PP°! j ' Upper House the measures of the Whigs, Tn both by speech and vote.fron,i the followers this course he seems to have thriven rapiaiy,»» _i_,kj nor-Generalship of ...

... his crew; and the assistance rendered by * of the John Thompson was worthy of the character of Se anian.— Belfast Northern Whig. ...

... most hostile to what waa wise, just, and most beneficial, % - ) He conjured the meeting continually to besiege the l whether Whig or Tory, Conservative or Demo*ti)l! they had been threatened with the last honour) —(a Il'U, the repeal of all taxes on knowledge ...

... Stirling burghs, until I was invited by public meeting at Stirling and Dunfermline. After this public invitation, clique of Whig politicians, who had been accustomed to nominate the member, and to divide the spoil of patronage among their friends, brought ...

... the empire, except the Tory rump, now salted and laid to steep, under the care of Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli, two ex-Whigs and ultra-Liberals. This party has now had a fair opportunity of proving whether it has one political idea of practical use' ...

... Upon the whole, he beseeches the country to bear with him and his friends, as he knows he reiiis only suffrance, as the Whigs did before him for the last year or two. But while Lord Derby asks a fair trial from the'public, the public have the right ...

... remark. But there is not a democrat in the land that would not applaud the movement if it had begun with his own party—not a whig but will justify it if it comes out well. ...