... petition in favour the Government Refjrm Bill#. The absence of the leading members of the Whig parly gave riie to a suspicion which was expressed Mr. M'Laren, that the Whigs were not favourable lieforiD. This stung Advocate, whose reply was unsatisfactory as ...

... something more than a mere public man In private life no man will be more widely and deeply regretted A Whig in politics, of the old and most confirmed Whig school, he knew bow to be liberal in support of the principles to which he was attached, without i ...

... ex-Speaker, Lord Eversjey, voted with the Government, contrary to anticipation, as did also Earl Fitzwilliam. Among recent Whig creations, two, Aveland and Wensleydale, assisted to swell the Opposition, while Lords Llanover and Lyveden remained faithful ...

... while seriously to notice how the Bill is hated by some, despised by others, and distrusted by ail. Conservatives and old Whigs dislike it as effecting too great a change in the Constitution. Democrats despise it as effecting a change scarcely worth ...

... sncce9sat the bar of Springfield. Id politics, to which, whilst following his profession, he paid great attention, he joined the Whig party, and was a warm supporter of Henry Clay. Ia he was elected to Congress, and continued to beloug to it till 1849. He was ...

... Halswell the style of English gentleman; none ever came there unweloomed, none departed unsatisfied. The late Colonel was a Whig in politics. He represented the Borough of Bridgwater for many years in Parliament, being returned by the unanimous desire ...

... country, so as to ensure the payment of eleven millions for one kind of national defences. None bnt the ultra-adherents of the Whig party, the Manchester school of politicians, will, we presume, offer any serious opposition to the proposal then made. The ...

... that it waa received with extreme jealousy the Whigs, but that when the Whigs came in power they themselves carried oa the movement which therefore receives the support the two parties. And now the Whig government has sent forth a report from committee ...

... and what men weie out. tbey asked a man, Are you whig?—he woold not able to answer,—(laogbter): if they asked, •« Are you Tory? would unable say. (R.newed laughter.) did nut despite tbe names of whig and lory : historically •peaking they were name, ...

... a nation may call to her aid. has the right to afford it. This is well. O si sic omnia! Lord John Russell professes to be a Whig of the 1688 Order; so do we, for such is the true character of the Conservative. To defend Christian liberty alike against ...

... could only have their way and whim they would disfranchise the whole Liberal community, acd carry on a crusade of wholesale Whig extermination. (Loud laughter.) The latter gentleman, of Conservative colour, backed ap both his biother's application and ...

... Should any of these anticipations prove correct, the change in coustitnencies will be very serious. We question whether the Whigs themselves will not shrink from it. Wealth swamped by poverty —intelligence by ignorance— the middle and upper the lower c ...