... the Glorious Kevolution. If tlio Liberals hope stand as living party npon free trade, they are really better off than the Whigs—they are but the mutes returning from the funeral of defunct celebrity. There is much chance/>f the revival protection of the ...

... not think the choice of successor fortunate, nor are the motives which have led to it, although strictly in accordance with Whig principles, quite consistent with true desire for the good of the public service.* The influence of British representative ...

... public meeting which I exiled originated in a committee meeting, after certain secret coinmunings of sub committee of the old Whig party and Mr Cowan’s committee had taken place; and that was after these committees had rested for while from their labours” ...

... Peel'* treacherous and unexpected conduct ten years ago, in bringing in a bill to endow the College of which he carried by Whig and lUdical votes against the earnest twtitions of from one two million* of Protestants. That fact, said, had made ftiioh ...

... fine language, varied reasoning, and vast reading. His absence from the House of Commona leaves blank the Whig party. Where now there single Whig of any genius in Parliament ? It is with pride that the Conservatives can point to the rare endowments and ...

... hear.) In former time*— fifty years ago—l don’t think that more than one question would have been put in®—viz., Are you a Whig or are you a Tory? and the answer would have been quite enough. is rather different now. There a great improvement m this country ...

... Mr Brown Douglas to the electors, and said that no objection had been raised to the consistency of the Conservatives by the Whig party, when Conservatives split their votes in with Mr Macaulay and Mr Bruce, and when split their votes with Mr Cowan. If ...

... all the practised speakers who wen- opposed him, I don't tliiiik that, tried by that single test, there was a man even on the Whig side of the hustings, who would not iu his conscience own that it was most creditable one. (Cheers.) And. although have not ...

... one of Lydia White’s small and most agreeable dinners, in Park Street, the company (most of them, except the hostess, being Whigs) were disenasing, in rather querulous strain, the desperate prospects of their party. Ye'*,’ said Sydney Smith, we are in most ...

... to rash into collision with the Crown. He (Lord Brougham) was quite surprised to hear such arguments from any lawyer, from Whig lawyer. ( Hear, and laugh.) He did not deny the competency of House to call the Judges, hot contended that to do in the present ...

... opponents. Tories wish the Crown to exercise real power— Whigs, delegated power. The one would have the king govern through hia ministers, the other would have the ministers govern through the king. The Whig notion of royal authority reminds one of the cloud ...

... see Ireland raised, or the empire rescued from the portentous evil of degenerate class of senators, who, in the opinion of Whig cabinets, are to be sustained and tolerated the Lazzaroni of Liberalism. That the “popular” representatives of Ireland in the ...