... duct of the Gvvernment in passing Liberal mea-t sures which the Whigs would not pass, md in I thai proposing to effeeb reforms- desired by the people- m(a and long resisted by the Whigs, is a shocking blew (as 0 ?? iniflicted on what is- called ' Ministerial ...

... of the Whig party with that Government for the pur- pose of carrying that Bill. Now it would be a great misfortune to us if any such thing should happen, but that misfortune wvoild be only temporary. It would be a fatal act on the part of the Whig party ...

... It told him in languae unmistakeable thait the to independent Edinburgh public are not influenced citi by the journalists, Whig and Tory, who have- Lo misrepresented and maligned him and' sought to nal persuade the country that it is satisfied with things- ...

... him, though the exact nature of his offence, or its extent, does not, appear to be very clearly dellned. The old fiuality Whigs are in agony, and seem determined to perpetrate bei an act synil)tomatic of the worst description of of suicidal lunacy ; the ...

... further extension of political rights to thepeople. We havehad since then a Whig Government, presided over by Lord Palmerston, and that Government, like the pre- ceding Whig Government, also told the people that Parliamentary Reform was necessary, and ...

... not ' the people-(applause). a It has been said, on apparently a high authority- e that of the late Lord Advocate for the Whig Govern- e ment-that this plan of giving the franchise on a Ef rating for the poor is altogether impracticable in this 11 country ...

... misfortune for the Whigs to go. out of office, and possibly if that had been all it might not have been a matter for us to lament over, because the cool breezes of the opposition benches a-re often very salu- tary to the health. The Whigs halve been in office ...

... have been strong Liberals fornerlyS and may return to their early principles in mature l age. But neither as Tories, nor as Whigs and some- thing more, ean we endure their retention of office; E and good Bill therefore, or bad Bill, our business is l to ...

... last rebellion were entirely forgotten, and E- i while the nation was- still divided into two great parties, Presbyterian and Whig, Prelati aud Tory, astonish no pernGn, not even the most pmecti- t cal and unpoetical of mathematical land survayors s or public ...

... preluded probably by the songs of his children, at a time when sonlgst sounded as things profane in the ears of west country. Whigs, be did not tbink inaptly concluded writh, thle evening prayer; nor could hc ever be brought to see that there was anything ...

... the local celebration of the r loth anniversary of the birthday of the poet Burns, d the publishers of the Week-1y Northern Whig bave l offered a prize of two guineas for the best appropri- 1 ate poem on the occasion, and half-a-guinea for the a second ...

... time, however, hle 1as, as Colpared w*ith his last performance, conlacted I himself with remarkable discretion. Somn -f the I Whigs will be charging him, as they chargei! Mr Bright, with -moderating. and changing his I opinions. He LAd not a word to say in ...