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THE WHIG P2EAN

... THE WHIG P2EAN. WELCOME, welcome, sweet September! Soon amid the turnips green, We will never once remember The St. Stephen's arid scene; We'll forget election riot, Whips and promises and noise, And obtain refreshment quiet Where ST. PARTRIDGE has his ...

Published: Saturday 19 August 1865
Newspaper: Press (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

WHIG POLICY

... WHIG POLICY. TO THE EDITOR. Sir,- The notice in yonr paper of Saturday of The Last Whig Job is entirely of the character pursued in every department of the public service by those in who_e hands the patronage of office now exist-. I will mention another ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1864
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WHIGS IN ALARM

... upon the Ministry, the mere force of public opinion has gradually placed them in a dominant position. The Whigs, dreading loss of office—a Whig's worst evil—resort to their ancient and well-understood methods of bespattering their opponents. It is their ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1864
Newspaper: Press (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHIG APPOINTMENTS

... WHIG APPOINTMENTS TO THE EDITOR. SlR,— Thc following facts may bo interesting to your readers : - Mr. W. R. Crep moved unwillingly from the board of Customs to the conaptrollership of stationery. Colonel Romilly, mado commissioner of Customs, being a ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1865
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHIG STATESMANSHIP

... WHIG STATESMANSHIP. TO THE EDITOR. SIR, —Lord Palmerston, in his speech last night, strongly urged the Emperor of the French no longer to continue the occupation of Rome by French troops. He must aave been aware that, for the sake of eliciting a passing ...

Published: Monday 14 April 1862
Newspaper: Morning Herald (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHIG- TACTICS

... WHIG- TACTICS. TO THE EDITOR. Slß,— The Whigs, sore and savage at having tiieir delia- quences exposed in the House of Commons by Mr. Fer- rand, and knowing full well that the borough of Devonport, thanks to that most indefatigable and honounable member ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1864
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WHIG FINANCIERS

... WHIG FINANCIERS. THE Whigs have never been celebrated for their skill in finance, and a list of their Chancellors of the Exchequer is suggestive of respectable mediocrity. After their long exclusion from office, the post was filled in 1830 by a nobleman ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1862
Newspaper: Press (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DOWNFAL OF THE WHIGS

... true Whig party is concerned, may be com PY his existence. Not that we regard the of the Excnequer as havin had any design to pull the temple of Whiggery down up OU i imeelf. But it is not too much to say that he has vil rtually crushed the Whig Philistines ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1860
Newspaper: John Bull
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1076 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHIG INGRATITUDE

... WHIG INGRATITUDE. THE candidature of Lord AMBERLEY for Leeds, like that of the Hon. ROBERT W. GROSVENOR for Westminster, affords a curious illustration of the unscrupulous manner in which the Whigs endeavour to cajole the Radicals. Nobody is foolish enough ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1865
Newspaper: Press (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE STARTLED WHIGS

... THE STARTLED WHIGS. THE tenacity of Whig prejudice is very curious. There is far more sympathy between the true Conservative and the true Liberal, than between the Whig and the latter. One would think that modern progress would widen the Whig’s area of vision ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1867
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHIG MODESTY

... WHIG MODESTY. TO THE EDITOR. Bißj— At the Privy Council on Wedwredsy, three new lords lieutenant were sworn into office Cor the counties of Devon, Bedford, and Monmouth. They wore— 1. The Duke of Sam* rs*t, i cabinet varnistcr. 2. Earl Cowpcr, step-gr^ndaon ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1861
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHIG PURITY

... WHIG PURITY. Surely, surely the Whigs act purely When they talk about it so demurely, When their journals all against bribery clamour, (Not always in the best of grammar) When Nineveh's noble hero, Layard, Boasts himself chivalrous as Bayard: Tories may ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1866
Newspaper: Press (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 7 | Tags: none