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... CAruniete elamifLa the members returned under the following heada—Conservatives,inelud• ing Peelitcs, 47 Pahnerstoniaus, Ag; Whigs or Russellit.u, 14; Radicals or Advanced Liberals, 12. The Timea reports the returu r,f DI ruinisterralists, and 47 for the ...
... before were seen connected with any such proposals save as bitter opponents. The Liberal Members for Scotland are mostly of the Whig order, and they have no reason, personal or political, for desiring the proposed extension of the frail. chise. This was shown ...
... meeting has dwindled into a baker's dozen—thirteen members were, it seems, all who obeyed the call of the Lord Advocate. The Whig organ is wroth with Mr. D. M'Laren for having thus unmasked the important and somewhat mysterious paragraph; and though it ...
... taxpayers to about £4500. But this is not all the public pay on the Lord Advocate's account. A former Whig Government created an office for a tried Whig partisan, Mr. John Richardson (mentioned in Lord Cockburn's Memorials,) described in the finance ...
... considered alien and new tangled. Our pleasant instructor is at the pains to tell us that the Free Kirk men have supported the Whigs; that many of the Members elected by the Scotch county franchise are Liberals; and that Mr. Baillie Cochrane—who in a letter ...
... for the distinction? Thers. is, however, a tliflicQy in the way of this reform: the Scottish in a large proportion, arc of Whig, if not :Tory principles, and they arc not for anything so really popular. They will not up for the 16:franchised counties ...
... as social and political reformers. It my intention to distinguish you from the mere political Reform party, whether of the Whig or the Radical echoed. The social reforms of the present day seem to me of equal, not to say greater, importance, than those ...
... colony. A movement has beau insti4utett 1-r:dress — ;ev. - it la. t . favour, been ons reasons. It is a odepartire. from the Whig track, and in Scotland 'the Liberals are very faithrul to the principles which derived their name from Scotland. Again, the ...
... orgarised clique on the other. (Cheere.) Rut lam not ashamed of my position -when I know that I stand higher than the of the Whig party, Lord Melgupd, did at that ehotion. I pulled nearly double the votes my friend Mr. Blackburn did when he stood in the ...
... annoyed that the metropolitan press has so ignored its existence as not only to have forgotten to take its cue from the great Whig luminary on the forty-shilling freehold movement, but actually, in some of its most influential- and carefully-written journals ...
... chance of success, Lord Palmerston was a Tory; so soon as all chance of success on that side was gone, Lord Palmerston was a Whig. It is not to be supposed that a man with any definite political creed could have held office under nearly every Administration ...
... Confessedly on the eve of a general election, they cannot too soon begin the work. It seems to be the ambition of our old school Whigs to send men to represent the city will be mere Government members. Such, for a long time at least, have been the only men they ...