... formal and suppositi- r tious lines of Whig circumvallation on such a question, I was a sad encroachment on the domain of a party 1 which wished to be supposed the incarnation of the popular cause. But while the Whigs were labourimig I to nakie their cause ...

... generation of Whigs by sv their Radical allies has been that Reform was with them td a political stalking-horse for deluding the simple; as Even now we hear household suffrage talked of by or- thodox Whigs as an extreme measure, which the Whigs vi would ...

... the party exigencies of the mo- was mont. Chs Earl Granville~usad to be a Whig, and the Duke of dien 3cc- Argyle was a Seotels Whig by nature and tradtoRet- the Arc they Whigs still, or -what? Arc they not pre- porn olie pared to take up vote by ballot ...

... WHERE ARE THE WHIGS? ,1 -_ r( 1Te two old parties in the State have disappeared. a: There is neither Whig nor Tory. The political cur- rent has been too strong for both. They either have tc gone down and vanished, or have been carried onward hi to new ...

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... di viewo thus describes the present moribund condition of the rc Whigs :- It is certain that the political events of the pre- Je sent session will at langth seal the fate of the Whigs. It A was impossible that measures of similar character and inns II ...

... which we have not discovered, in having two Whig candi- CE dates to contest a single seat with one Conservative. of thl But whether value or not, two Whig candidates At there are. The other day, the Whig portion of the Glasgow Senatus brought forward ...

... to deal tenderly with the necessity of the Ministry making itself reasonably a or | respectable in Whig eyes, by the temporary sop to the ot ad old Whig Houses. It was inadvisable to let them feel a. tifd their virtual deposition so long as it could he ...

... he throws out feelers alike for the sympathies of the moderate 'Whig who soothes £ his political conscience by the vain fancy that the Con- I servatives lowered the franchise below the Whig line, E and the support of the Beales and Bradlaugh class of I ...

... POSITION OF PARTIES. man - Larket How% thingas have changed sissee the present Parliament I ,utent was on the hustings A Whig was a Whig, a Radicale may, was a Radical, and a Conservative was a Conservative. e0 tiossal True, there -was a body of waitene upon ...

... seeing over the heads of their Whig leaders. It only required a little wider stretch of vision to see that Conservative principles do not consist in restrict- ing political power to the hands of an oligarchy, like the great Whig families, or in hedging round ...

... the Legislature. What says this generally-confessed-fact to the sincerity of the Whig love for reform ? It leaves us to infer that no reform that comes not through the Whig manufactory could be called by the name-that for any minister but Earl Russell to ...