... inroad (strictly speaking, the Whig's raid); ever after that all that opposed* the Court came contempt nailed Whigs.'' We find John Nicboll, the diarist, 1660, speakin- the west country Presbyterians as commonly called the Whigs, implying that the term ...

... ons, embracing quasi-Liberal ism ; and the Liberals, numerous as they are, consis of oligarchical Whigs, Whigs of the old school, Liberals who are Whig followers; independent Liberals and ultra Liberals; but there are no common views in politics to ensure ...

... from the Land's Endi to John O Groat's nothing is heard but their cry about the new India bill-from the snmptive yelpof the Whig at half-price and the bewildered) maze of the Scotsman, &c. Most people accustomed to the perusal of police reports, and the ...

... the otherwise extraordinary and unaccountable contradictious that are found in Whig statesmen. They are at once rigid and lax, liberal and illiberal. The weakness of the Whigs is never so thoroughly exposed as when they are power; for when was Whiggism ...

... ons, embracing quasi-Liberalism ; and the Liberals, numerous as they are, consist of oligarchical Whigs, Whigs of the old school, Liberals who are Whig followers ; independent Liberals, and ultra-Liberals; but there are no common views in politics amongst ...

... and one who won't do at all. But, in order that he may speak for himself, quote :— County Representation.— section of the Whig party the county thinking it not improbable that Earl Derby might be put a minority on some question, and appeal the country ...

... honour, and in opposition to Lord Brougham, the Whig candidate, I cannot at present speak with confidence. But why should President be elected upon political considerations ? Tory does just well as Whig, and Whig just as well as a Tory, and Radical just as ...

... representation made by the Whig p .rty! and by the Markinch meeting ! This is more and worse than strange, the story was never heard of till appear c l in the shape are admiring and in a quarter where neither the Whig party nor the Bark inch meeting ...

... his aim very extensively so interpreted. In fact, it is evident that there is about to be a struggle for ascendency among the Whig champions—Lord John Russell trying to recover, through procrastination, the ground which he has lost; and Palmerston attempting ...

... party are not really dissatisfied when they find that their official leaders are less rigid than themselves. The moderation of Whigs and the liberalism of Tories always meet with connivance and toleration among the more thoroughgoing partisans on either side ...

... not inaugurate it. In 1853 they resigned office rather than carry on Government subject to the dictation of others, as tho Whigs bad carried it on before them. To this indignity they will not submit now any more than they submitted to then. But Government ...

... dissolution, it is time for the independent Liberals to form their plan of operations, especially as it is now known that the old Whig agents here, and in Stirling, have their candidate cut and dry, in the person of Mr John Millar of Millfield. A meeting of ...