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The New Opposition Whipper-in

... Bonverie William Brand, M.P. for Lewes,” is an annoanoement of no little importance in a party sense at this juncture of politics. Whig whippera-in must, of oonrae, get tired of their work like other persons, and covet a comfortable retirement a convenient season ...

THE EARLY LIFE OF ABBAHAM LINCOLN

... to say gave him more pleasure than any subsequent success in life. He served three months, and on his return was nominated a Whig candidate for the Illinois legislature, bat the county being Democratic was beaten. His own election precinct, however, gave ...

POLITICAL* GCSSXP

... They are entirely without oontiollmg hand to gride them” They are evidently so ™,“ otlBta line to toko, and how to take it. Whigs arc falling off from them; the Peelifces are used up; Mr. Cardwell and the Attomej-General are sM of that clover and conceited ...

JOTTINGS OF A RAMBLER

... guest. - - family of the Cokes have ever been greatly ntteeted 1# Norfolk:,bah it was only in 1887, ptfm what was called the Whig batch peers| mSTaada, that the eldest representative was .noised the inmimp under the title of the Earl Lsieaater. He did not ...

GREEK FIRE

... His kindness many have felt, his advice many listened have with profit, his amiability many have admired. politics he was a Whig; but his influence, whether in Parliament or in the secret meetings of his party, has rather been felt than seen since the ...

THE WHIPPER-IN

... dressed, and with one of those fresh, ruddy, whiskerless faces which make even old man look young. It was dear that was a good Whig, and of an old family, otherwise Lord John would have been a little less friendly. was also dear that waa office, or he would ...

ENGAGEMENTS, 40

... measure so incomplete and defective. In the majority against the Government was the staunch Liberal, Bernal Osborne ; the devout Whig, A. Bussell (Tavistock) and the ex-minister. Sir. R. Peel. present there are notices of amendment directed against the Bill ...

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... people—he would have carried more authority than now does. I am not prepared to go so far as went Sir William Hayter, who, to the Whig party, was the type of what a whipperin should be, when in conversation with a political supporter, who had uttered some ...

FOIiITICAIj GOSSIP

... this 'cro is the Whig. yon attempt to vote twine, said the questioner, l shall hove von arrested for a violation of election law.”—“Ton will-,on will,” eaid the sovereign people.—“ Then I nay if I denied the njbt of woting for the Whigs after havin’ gone ...

DISGRACING A HUSBAND

... in America, the following are aa good as any:—One was concemingJohuTylcr, for whomibwas to be expected, aa an old Henry Clay Whig, Mr. Lincoln would entertain no great respect. year or two after Tyler’a accession to the Presidency,” said he, ** contemplating ...