... provided, ami, to complete the tout ensemble, my father, who was a deter- mined Whig partisan, insisted on my wearing yellow waist. cuat and breeches ; yellow being the Whig colour, of whica 1 was admonished never to be ashamed. A more certain mi ie of ...

... Par- liament was therefore dissolved, April 18th, and the enormous lying which has so constandly formed the chief weapon of Whig-radicals, was employed to the utter- most. The falshoods indeed were soon exposed. It was declared that the Derby Ministry ...

... liabilities. Some hundreds of pounds were sub- ! scribed at the meeting. The Income Tax and the Whigs-— lt has bpen very ! generally believed that so long as the Whigs are in office wo | ahall never get rid of the Income Tax. This belief has just ; received ...

... his essay ou Milton, in the Edinburgh Review, drew upon him the atten- tion of the entire reading public. The leaders of the Whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, ap- pointed Mr. Macaulay a Commissioner of Bankruptcy, and in 1830 he ...

... TocqoeviOe greateet political philosophers after enriched literature country with of his sente profound -enquiries Hmllam the Whig historian laid beside loved wondrous sons in church Hi brilliant of historical writers this by of Barrow Spohr th murician ...

... POSTSCRIPT. Ihb New Whig Rkfoem Bill.— The Times ofyesterday tells us that the Bill is not yet prepared !It says— we are very- much mistaken if there is any member of Her Majesty's Government who could reveal to us the details of the Minis- terial Reform ...

... laid before the Cabinet, and has for 1 ' ?? li;i » l* en under discussion there. Looking hack to ' J - jiiner in which the Whigs for the last dozen years •* f .Lp t their heads above water, solely by their adroit •* ve „^ient of this question, one can ...

... ficed without imposing other taxes in their root***, the measure appears the greatest financial crime imd blunder of which even Whig financiers have ever beea guilty. ...

... ; and Ministers, betray their consciousness of this by the concealment they maintain. THE HISTORY OF A WHIG. The fundamental principle of the Whigs, that the Empire ia the rightful inheritance of a confederated clique of powerful families.who alone of ...

... in a speech uniting clearness of statement with force and ingenuity of argument to a degree which it is not often given to Whig financiers to display. Decidedly Mr. Gladstone was a great catch for Lord Palmerston and well worth all the trouble it took ...

... some desperate stabs, the marks of which will be troublesome yet ; and a more unkind friend still was Sir F. Baring, the old Whig financier, who, by the way, was the only Liberal who had conscience and courage enough to vote against the Budget. The best ...

... everything that we can in his favour. As things go, we are satisfied, that if we might have had a better appointment from the Whig Ministry, we might also have had infinitely worse. We hardly fancy that the Bishop-elect is a man after Lord Shaftesbury's ...