... these Tuesday evening State educationists consisted of the remnant of the old Whig rump, men who have supported as they will continue to support every measure introduced by a Whig Minister—and especially every measure combining centralisation and taxation—without ...

... readers for the familiar phrase, but really there is none other which so well describes his act. Lord John lies low, shot by a Whig bolt discharged from a Chesham bow—nay, he is almost slain by an intimate partisan of his own. With Waller he may say— That ...

... and relentless flaggelations after our own heart, with which Blackwood has excoriated those trimming, puny, tricksters the Whigs. Beside a variety of interesting matter, this number contains an article on the 'lnternal Sufferings of Russia from the War ...

... CIIB A. (From the Examiner.) The leading Whig newspaper of New York characterises the official papers on the foreign enlistment dispute, brought over by the last American mail, as an attempt to get up 'a difficulty with Great Britain, to influence the ...

... the Whig party. Lord Palmerston having found a piebald impracticable, is determined to try how one all of the same colour may work under his guidance. He has, indeed, been admonished, if report speak truly, within the last few days that his Whig supporters ...

... toleration of the country, unless he mends old manners and displays new powers. Neither is Sir Charles Wood, who wrecked the last Whig Cabinet and became the laughing-stock of the country by his thrice amended and four times blundered budget, likely to succeed ...

... principally profitable to the Whigs and Whig families who have under it been allowed to share the sweets of office. Lord Melbourne resisted the abolition of the corn law as strongly as the Duke did the Reform Bill, the Whig Premier declaring any man mad ...

... bad now to try to that representation to one oily, now that Mr Hume had mimed to exist. He (Mr B) was more a Radical than • Whig, but he was no leveller. Ha maxim was to be moderate in all thing.; and, although a Diaeeater, he would not wish to iaterfere ...

... gentlemen of all opinions. I only hope we have got no Whigs here. (Cheers and laughter.) What I mean by a Whig is this. That term has become a term of reproach to me; and I don't believe there are any Whigs except perhaps some ten or twelve families who form ...

... most clamorous for what they call national education; and if you met a parson who preaches in favour of divine right, or a Whig devoted to centralisation, or a man desperate in his opposition to the short time, the temperance, or the halt holiday movement ...

... fragility. However, a leader is always somewhat a mirror of his party. I am told expediency is a leading principle with the Whigs ; and their renowned leader is gone, because he worshipped expediency as a principle. Does England want more yet of calamitous ...

... been wanted at all during my absence? Servant. Not in the least, sir. TRIMMED ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE—For trimming an old Whig in the very best style, and giving it a regular good dressing, there is no hand in the business equal to that of A. Layard ...