... this is reality important public crisis. The approaching session will be a sham, electioneering experiment the part of the Whigs—the prelude to a contest involving to all Englishmen vital issues. are to determine, after its brief and tentative labours ...

... who made many friends, and never made an enemy. He did his best to be a good, honest, open hearted Whig, according to the fashion of his time —a Whig who, with aristocratic tastes, had keen sympathy with the populace; who, loving ease and the refinements ...

... suspect their own interests are about to be prejudicially affected. In like manner the Whigs begin to see that if the present suffrage bill passes into law the Whigs will be politically extinct. Conservatives may and will hold their own with a lower class ...

... vacancy caused the death of Mr. Spooner, took place on Tuesday, when Mr. Davenport Bromley was declared duiy elected. The Whigs at first threatened opposition, but a little consideration showed them the hopelessness of their chance, and Mr. Bromley was ...

... ves outnumbered the Whigs and Radicals taken singly, but were not strong enough to cope with the united forces their two opponents. Accordingly the Conservative Premier was defeated by a small majority on the combination of Whigs and Radicals. The combination ...

... o'er, the wear} conflict cease, My pledge at last will be redeemed, and I shall be at peace. And when Reform is set rest, the Whigs will haply say: the tie,the tie broken between and dear Lord Grey. Punch. ...

... The hon. gentleman does not avow himself as a Conservative, but he refuses to be bound down to all tbe formularies of the Whig party; and he was wroth with his relative, Sir Robert Peel for having, at the recent meeting on the other side, misrepresented ...

... electors upwards of 4300 polled; and at the close the majority for Mr. Treherne was, by the Conservative account, 147—by the Whigs, 107. The returning offioar cave figures as: Treheme, 2263, Peel, 2129. Majority for the conservative oandidate, 134. This ...

... increase his majority, hour by hour, until the poll closed. four o'clock the numbers were— Heygate (conservative) 1597 Harris (whig-radical) 1033 Taylor (radical) majority of Heygate over Harris, majority over Tavlor, 620. The number polled for Mr. Heygate ...

... prey, And sent out all his motley crew, With prayer, and threat, and trick, and screw, To swell the Whig array. East and west and south and north, The Whig addresses flee, They've resurrectionized the claims poor old Bouverie. Shame on the banker slumbering ...

... and to offer himself to the electors of Portsmouth. The John Bull, in quoting the above, states that it believes that the Whigs intend to bring the noble lord forward in the Liberal interest for South Northamptonshire, that the electors must be on the ...

... success at the bar Springfield. In politics, to which, while following his profession, he paid great attention, he joined the Whig party, and was a warm supporter of Henry Clay. 1846 he was elected to Congress, and continued to belong to it till 1849, He ...