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... THE DILEMMA OF A LIBERAL WHIG. Our local Whig contemporary is in a sad strait. Here is an agitation for Reform going on; meetings are holding in Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, and other places; the self-elected tribune the people is laying down ...
... In our day two questions are very hard to be answered; Who are Whigs and Tories ?” and What are Whigs and Tories ?” Dr. Johnson was at no loss for a reply to one at least of these queries. A characteristic conversation is reported his faithful biographer:—“ ...
... OLZIALE BUT= supyiied with TKA VT d ea the best Maas, at aL, Tacna:Pawns. a I g IISII-STABST..—DR. WILKINSON'S Lto istaWiabtrai /Whig ILL—Makensm Neu. ...
... the Ti.,., by Mr. Lowe, and other Whig orators, against the views and intentions of the &dreamed liberals. It seems a waste of time seriously to answer these ridiculous objections. One thing iv very clear—that the Whigs do wu the course whirls Mr. T.right ...
... the Whigs will go with the Bright party in tbe House of Commons. No doubt they will oppose Lord Derby's Reform Bil on any pretence or pretext that may be suggested It will be either too liberal or too restricted—too broad or too narrow —for Whig principles ...
... of the Whig party with the present Government, for the sake of carrying that bill. It would be a great misfortune to us if -n¥ such thing should hn]:scn. and that misfortune would be but temporary. It would be a fatal act on the ert of the Whig party to ...
... number, and it may prove a large one, of Whig appointments might be superseded with great benefit to the country; witness the simpleton who permitted the purloining of the lonian despatches; but who enabled the Whigs to appoint these incapacities Our Brummagem ...
... yet The Times can sneer the way in which business bas been conducted. Mr. Miller an old servant, and was appointed by the Whigs more than 20 years ago; and if Sir Bulwer Lytton had dared to remove him without cause shown, who would have beeu more ready ...
... combination the Whig party with the present Government, for the sake of carrying that bill. would lie great misfortune us if any such thing should happefb and that misfortune would lie hut tem|s>raiy. It would lie fatal act on the part the Whig party to take ...
... these considerations had been very carefully inquired into the Queen's Government. And for the exercise of this discretion the Whig journals are abusing the Ministers most liberally, and they would fain make it appear that this Sarawak territory is so valuable ...
... privilege of driving the Reform-coach should go by turns. The Whigs have had their turn, now it is only fair that Conservatives should try. The English of which seems to be, that whereas the Whigs have had the making of a Schedule A, for Tory boroughs chiefly ...
... by sad experience, before-time, to beware. The end of the Leeds Reform meeting must, we fear, be as unsatisfactory to its Whig promoters as was its beginning. Instead of snugly passing vague resolutions, intended to please cu:ryh()s;, and therefore likely ...