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... already learnt that Mr. Roundell Palmer, the Solicitor-General of Lord Palmeraton'a Administration, is to be the nominee of the Whig Lord Zetland for the borough of Richmond. Hit acceptance of office and of this seat clearly amounts to an abandonment of his ...
... meaning. shows the utter nakedness and isolation the Ministry in the House of Commons. This may not lie offensive to statesmen of Whig proclivities, but it is discreditable to English government and slur upon the nation. It is, in fact* a stigma on consfcitutional ...
... instances on the records of a ministry having retained their places and also being driven from office by their assistance. The Whigs have been distinguished in the misrule of the Erin Isle ; and in the use of Irish members for party purposes. In that unfortunate ...
... a Government not wiUing fulfil the pledges of lHo'.t and lK»i0. hen its a question of reform or expulsion from office, the Whig statesmen will decide in favour of reform. This is the only effectual mode of dealing with them, and I hope it will lie adopted ...
... struggle fierce is o er, The Liberal member for our town, Is member now no more ! For Tory valour gained the day, And put the Whigs to flight. At four o'clock they went away, In sail and shameful plight. If green aud orange still they were, They certainly ...
... will support men who' •'.rried Reform Bill when Radicals tried ..nd ' ' tiled, who are about make -ace with America whom tiie Whigs needlessly irritated, and U ...
... master where he was the slave ; and the blithe old fellow that was once English before everything is sunk to the level of a Whig pensioner.—Standard. ...
... the other night, a Whig will soon as rare animal as a wolf in this country. But it is hard to define what a Whig really is unless we consider that their motto is that placed by Gilray underneath his famous caricature of the Uniform Whig—l preserve my c ...
... resignation of the Ministry and so we should, if Conservatives were in office. We must bear in mind however, that they are Whigs and Whigs of the modern stamp, who notwithstanding the protestations to stand or fall by the Bill may stick to power. Sir William ...
... has been met everywhere by the most gratifying promises of support. We understand that Mr. Wegueliu is the nominee of the Whig family party which has long controlled the votes of the borough, although he iwrfect stranger the locality, entirely unconnected ...
... sailed, of Committees afraid But then there arose from supporters and foes A growl that disturbed the official repose : The Whigs from a scrape are glad to escape, So the witness against them is sent the Cape. Said then—that coolest of men— O, he's still ...
... of his birth being 1792. The descendant of an ancient Scottish family, he was born at Netherby, and, like many of the young Whigs, was educated at Westminster School. From there he went to Queen's College, Cambridgo, and very speedily entered upon public ...