... THE CHELTENHAM MERCURY SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1867. ’’DISHING THE WHIGS.” The saying about “dishing the Whigs,” attributed to an eminent member of the Cabinet, has being “going the rounds” of late, and has been bashed up in all sorts of connections to which ...

... upon this everlasting Whig principle, Lord Amberley is of one mind with the unjust steward, who was put out of his Whig stewardship, and made of himself, as Lord Amberley does, friends of the mammon of unrighteousness, so that his Whig parent may return to ...

... contemporary, on Friday last, published the following :— “ It is generally believed that a truce is about to take between Whigs and Tories at the next election “ at Barnstaple, the respectable of each party preferring “to send one of each party to Parliament ...

... blow which will probably put an end to the administration of the Whigs, appears, at first sight, to surpass belief. Probably, no man in the whole House of Commons owes more to the Whigs than Mr. Hayter. He is the son of the well- known Sir William Hayter ...

... moment his principles had given way, and he had voted 1 for the Whig candidate (cheers and laughter). If a Whig now attempted to represent he mu3t bribe heavily (a laugh). If the Whigs would ouly let the borough alone, there would be no bribery (hear ...

... that very large proportion of its members belong to the Whig party, and that their titles are not of more that thirty years' standing. The fact is that, since the paising of the Reform Bill, the Whigs have enjoyed an unusually long tenure of power ; and ...

... candidate of the Whig iiarty was Mr. (afterwards Sir Benjamin) Hobhonee, one the Merchant Venturers. The other three candidate* were !>>rd Sheffield, and two citizens Messrs. S. Thomas and D. Hobhouse (Whig) 102 (Whig) .„ - 2 D. Lewis (Whig) In 1«01, ...

... LOSSES. The following is a statement of the rains and losses of Conservatives and Whig-Radicals respectively, since the general election of 1859 : Conservative Gains. Whig-Radical Gains. Dartmouth . 1 Bodmin ----- 1 Taunton 1 Berwick Aylesbury - ...

... To breathe freely under such atmospheric conditions, a man must be born a Whig. But Mr. Churchward had the misfortune to be a Conservative, and so, when he agreed with these Whig Lords to do so much work for so much money, for such a period, he really ...

... Conservatives of this day. Even in j the matter of Free Trade, fo* which the remi nant of the old Whig party are fond of taking credit, it was not a Whig Government, but the converted Tiry, Sir Rob-rt Peel, and his personal follower* (turning as their ...

... and the Whig the Constitutional Club. Up®n this occasion they invited the noblemen who were elected. The poll open but one day. 1796. Charles Bragge (Tory) 364 Lord Sheffield (Whig) 340 Benjamin Hobhouse (Whig) 102 S. Thomas (Whig) D. Lewis ( ...

... enormous Whig, corruption in the selection ofthe charity commissioners' board must create public indignation, and very justly increase the great unpopularity of the present Whig government. I ask your permission to expose a far more corrupt Whig joh thau ...