... graceful manner and spirit in which that communication was made at once—a spirit which was worthy of the high character of the Whig gentlemen of this county, and which is also honourable to the straightforward candour of my fellow-countrymen, the Liberal ...

... resignation of the Ministry. Lord Derby was sent for by the Queen. Now, see what you have done,'' quoth our friends the Whigs, you have prevented the passing of an India Bill [we have got one nevertheless], you have stopped Reform Bill [which, as ...

... lunge and Lord Clarendon is to finish to night what they have left unachieved. It is evident that his sarcasms have stung the Whig leaders to the quick, and that they are resolved to give no quarter; it is also evident that Mr Disraeli will die game, and ...

... tion of Whig party in the Legisture than of a popular party in Scotland. The educated liberals scattered over the country watched attentively the working of public opinion with a view to turn it to account. There were various centres of Whig political ...

... better Christian than she is. I also leave my late brother’s watch to my brother S., exhorting him thousand times to give up whigging and radicalism, and all other isms, that do most easily beset him. I leave my brother A. my big silver snuff-box, as I am ...

... that the Whigs were connected with the most glorious periods in our histor , and gave the names of the Bedfords, Cavendish, Howard, Lansdowne, Kinnaird, &c., as some of those in whom we should have confidence. By the people following the Whig leaders, ...

... Lord Palmerston.—ln the very height of the Palmerstonian furor we (Saturday Review) ventured to question the policy of the Whig journals in throwing overboard their traditional pru£ ciples in order to shout in the train of triumphal car. We were not surprised ...

... obstructive policy. The people are satisfied that they have nothing to expect from the faithless and corrupt incapacity of the Whigs, while they have everything to hope from the Conservatives. Lord Derby wisely and encouragingly stated that his performances ...

... and witness was compelled take him to the Police Office, as he persevered smoking. The bench imposed a fine of 6d, and costs. Whig. How to Render Ladies' Dresses Nom-Combustible. Mr James Wylde, letter to the North British Mail, offers the following remedy ...

... Tory, or Whig, Peelite, or Evangelical, as long as we find that the Tory Ellenborough has issued a document which might have come from the pen of Oliver Cromwell, for its dignity, its manliness, and its truth—so long as we find that the Whig Palmerston ...

... directors for conspiracy to defraud the shareholders. The one was the Lord Advocate of the Conservatives, the other of the Whigs. Mr Inglis has since been appointed to the office of Lord Justice Clerk, and as such is the presiding judge of the High Court ...

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