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... danger and difficulty, and, as this cloud is now coming over us, we shall shortly see the Whigs disap- pear from power. We have no recollection of a time when the Whig party had more thoroughly exhausted itself, and bore the whip, occasionally administered ...
... I WHIG.RADICALIBME; or, WHO'S WEIo p I -- - -9~ .. ?? it ?? Startling and strange as are the eccentricities occasionally deve- loped by Members of the House of Commons, we are not yet of those who are inclined to believe political honesty so degenerated ...
... 1863:-Couservatives, 312; Peelits, 11- Whigs, 234; and Radicals, 95. In 1862:-Conservatives, 307; Peelites, 12; Whigs, 238; and Radicals, 96.' Whilst in 1861 the Conservatives numbered 303; the PeeliteS, 14; the .Whigs, 240; and the Radicals, 91. It would ...
... by the perpetual stultification of the Whigs, should at last, from very weariness of' the subject, give a sort of tacit acquiescence in the oft-repeated statement, and, in despair of a bad bargain, accept the Whigs at their own standard of merit. They hare ...
... meaning of that phrase; but there has been a slow but sure change going on in the opinion of the country for some time past. The Whigs never have been heartily and thoroughly popular at any time, but we believe that they are less popular now than they have ever ...
... clear nowa as we rlealaoed then-tbat. the Whigs on y wanted to obtain possession of office, aiid they cared not what means they adopted to that end. 'T'he country was deladed, and has since been ensnared. The Whigs with a coalition leaven came into offiee ...
... restor- ing the vote if it had been carried, but the Government gained the day by one vote, and so the Whigs were run to a head. But, as we know the Whigs are not particular to a hair, theywould have acquiesced in the vote if it had been against them, and ...
... The CITY of LOinDON ELECTION. Few candidates, in either the Whig or Conservative interest, have of late years come to the poll with stronger personal claims on the suffrages of their constituency than Mr. CUBIrT, the present LORD MAYOR; and though, for ...
... just held five Whigs and one Conservative retired. Three Conservatives were elected for the Western Ward, and the Whigs were allowed to walk over for the Eastern Ward. The Corporation now consists of twenty Conservatives and four Whigs. ToE LICENSED ...
... any wide and comprehensive measure entirely according to the dictation or orders of the nominally Liberal, butjprofessedly Whig party, to which they belong, or have so slavishly hound their votes and con- sciences. Toryism has been dead and buried for ...
... brought in a Reform Bill of so liberal and comprehensive a* nature that the country was delighted. The defeated anddisjointed Whigs, alarmed by such an energetic and sweeping measure, exerted their utmost strength, forgot party grievances, and, re-uniting ...
... accepting their thorough and absolute defeat like gentlemen and honourable anta- gosists, the whippers-in end subordinates of the Whig or defunct Ministry have resorted to the scurrility of Mob rhetoric, and, as if the political sentiments of the British nation ...