... HISTORY AND POLITICS. THE WHIG AND TORY. Measures, not men, is an aphorism that must be endorsed with - ablifference. The administrative functions of 6 0 venimeot art often more important than the legislative. In this country the main abuses in our ...

... far as the Whigs were concerned, dead, buried and forgotten. Meanwhile a sense of the necessity of Reform was rapidly growing and extending out of doors. The Whigs declined to lead the people on, said BO eventually the people led on the Whigs. Active labourers ...

... THE WHIGS. (Front the Tory Press.) In what have the Whigs declared themselves opposed to Conservative principles? When Lord Derby brought in a Reform Bill, they objected to certain details of that measure, and, by preventing it going into Committee ...

... Whig. Mr. Charles Buxton, M.P., has addressed a letter to a member of the Jamaica Committee, setting forth the reasons why he cannot assent to the prosecution of Governor Eyre for the wilful murder of Mr. Gordon. After expressing his indignation at the ...

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... TORY, OLD WHIG, AND WHIG - RADICAL. TO THE EDITOR. Sir, — For some time past men have found it difficult to distinguish a Conservative from a Liberal ; or, as I should put it, a Tory from an old Whig— i.e., a Whig Oligar- chical and a ...

... THE BUSY WHIGS. I remember saying many years ago that were like bees working §laes hives, our proceedings Parliament and everywhere were so open ; at I have heard that hoes in glass hives take the precaution to cover them first with wax, so that one can ...

... WHIG GOVERNMENT. TO THE EDITOR. • celebrated Roman was told to beware of the Ides of March, and our own statesmen should be cane/ respecting the 22d of this month, which has on sev era .„ marked occasions, been singularly fatal to Whig gover,', ments ...

... converted -whig is sick, have not among 4 themn a peer-with brains enough~tocarry obhis orders,. I who have. raised Mr. Disraeli to .power because he broke i theheart of their own one .man of genius naturally1 exult. The Upper House without whigs would ae ...

... DISHING THE WHIGS. The Spectator, admitting for the nonce that Lord Derby's and Mr. Disraeli's view is correct,,exclaims, What a depth of political immorality is disclosed! 1 11 whatever the Whigs differ from the Radicals they aPProach closer to the ...

... IRELAND AND THE WHIGS. THE present state of Ireland resembles no former period of her political history. Since the Reform Bill became law, the Whigs have for the most part possessed the government of that country. A great practical question arises, How ...

... WHIG DIPLOMACY. it is easy to see that the news from America promptly relieved the public mind, it is not so easy to make out why certain organs in the press have been so jubilant about Mr. Seward's concession. After all, what has the American Secretary ...