... House in which he so long presided. Lord Monteagle, who has initiated the opposition to the Government measure, is himself a Whig, and ha.will be supported by some of the staunchest adherents and most prominent members of that party. There is, therefore ...

... further warlike operations were expected until the return of Spring• THE RIOTS IN BELFAST. BELFAST, MONDAY, AUG. 15. The Northern Whig, of yesterday evening, says the arrangement of the police was similar in every respect to the arrangement on Saturday evening ...

... —(Cheers.) Where are the federalists? Where the whigs ? Is it now a matter of antiquarian research to discover what a federalist is. The whigs ! Who hears of the whigs now? When I was in America ten years ago the whig party was a great party. It is now as extinct ...

... Lord Clarendon, or any other great Whig, could not, except by concessions which would make the coalition worse because weaker than a Government composed exclusively of the old set. It is a Conservative Whig, not a Whig-Conservative coalition, which is required ...

... Creek and Black River Bridge, and say that Vicksburg is closely besieged, the enemy closing in on every side. The Richmond Whig, speculating upon the chances of Vicksburg and Port Hudson falling, says that although their loss would be a great success ...

... readers, is an old exclusive Whig club, where Mr. Gladstone is scarcely as yet more popular,—such is the stubborn nature of old Whigs,—than at the Carlton, of which he has never ceased to be a member. The device of those Whigs who wished to put away from ...

... of Commons, is convinced that the working classes can have no hope or confidence in Parliaments constituted of either Tory, Whig, or sham Liberals, and is, further, deeply impressed with the conviction that no bill or measure introduced into the same House ...

... most distinctively Whiggish peer, that the first effort was to secure Whig adhesions; that the few Radicals appointed were selected by al process of exhaustion,—that worn-out Whigs like Sir G. Grey were preferred to men like Mr. Bruce and Mr. Forster ...

... great Parliamentary division, and this in the year of Reform and extension of popular power! You will see that certain of the Whig peers have joined this childish or nefarious scheme. It is not the less dangerous on that account. I hope you will take some ...

... the belt, and not double. late speeches have been very fair; but when I remember him, a Tory, a Conservative, a Peelite, a Whig, a Liberal, and, from his conduct last Session, apparently a Radical, I question his stability of character. But never mind ...

... Stockbridge, in the year 1822, about two years after he attained his majority, entering public life as an adherent of those high Whig principles which his family had uniformly maintained. He had not been long a member of the House before his great abilities ...

... Lords before now. He looks like an old Whig who should be keeping company with Lord Overstone (formerly Jones Lloyd) and Lord Taunton (once Mr. Labouchere.) Sir Francis is not only an old Whig, but a fossil Whig, and he is almost as strong in quotations ...