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... bonds. Lord Palmerston is the most illiberal of Whigs; the excitement produced by war will require to be satisfied, now that war has ended; great political and social questions will be stirred; the Whig families will stand still and their hold of office ...
... disrespect; and, indeed, leading Whigs do not privately conceal that the elution of Mr Black is the first step towards the ousting of Mr Cowan, and the restoration of the represent& of the city into the hands of its Whig owners. pose on the part of (be ...
... last year. Upon this principle the constituency and the Whig differ, wide as the poles asunder; and so tar as opportunity presented, during his occupation of the civic chair, he went with the Whigs and not with the citizens—in favour of Sheriffs and against ...
... TIE Will TIICL All is fair in an election.' The Whigs have always used this license with seal, bet now they have without cases aliened it with indecent haste. When, a hundred yew ago, it was proposed to hand over the electors of Edinburgh to Mr John ...
... satisfactory. In this age of deierenos to wealth and lordlinp, it is refreshing to see the inveterate hunters after the great Whig homes' turning towards a man sprung from the people—one who, by honesty, energy, and Wiese talent, has earned a moderate competency ...
... 'Old Ebony' has also gone over to the enemy. After nine months' consideration, a notable period, Blackwood has permitted a Whig lawyer so blow his little trumpet through its pages on behalf of drinking, and temperance has been annihilated by a parade ...
... the trial was the show of ladies in the galleries. Letters and journals are still extant which men of all shades of opinion, Whigs, Tories, Nonjurors, condemn the partiality of the tribunal. It was not to be expected that, while the memory of this scandal ...
... hour for shutting had arrived; the streams of anxious sight-seers so conducting themselves that even the oldest and strongest Whigs and Tories must now be prepared to extend the franchise, as well as open the museums to the people. Railways earned out, as ...