... MORIBUND WHIOGISM. The Saturday Review summarily dewribes tbe Whigs always dying. “A moribund life their normal state of existence; and perhaps they have not to tb£ conclusion that slow and apathetic circulation, lowered vital aeticn, is conducive to ...

... smouldering, and ready to burst into a flame whenever the exigencies of the Whig party should require it. It was perfectly well understood that the last thing which either the Whigs or the Liberals wanted was to kill the Reform goose; their game was to take ...

... whereas the Tories their profligate tergiversation have now enjoyed office for something like eighteen calendar months, the Whigs r 1 . «* numl*r times, and notably in 1859. by their professions of reforming zeal, have contri.cil to keep off »n.l for the ...

... the result of the proceedings In 1832. The Conservatives not more opposed In the measure of 1833 than the Whigs, for op 1852 the dootrine Whigs was that the B’U of 1832 wsa bo organised final Beware, and accordingly the nick-name that Lord Ba reli got ...

... candidate also, politically insignificant as he was, even against the Whig Lord Advocate, if the Conservatives had not come energetically to the rescue. Mr. Adam Black, the other Whig candidate, a gentleman universally esteemed for his personal character ...

... Radicals at the head of the great Liberal party,—who could have foreseen that it would so soon come to this ? Alas for the poor Whigs ! They had such a comfortable time of it for so long—living upon the credit of the first Reform Bill ; and then when life and ...

... which we now hold in Europe with that which we occupied just twelve months ago, or indeed, at any time during the long reign of Whig * meddle and muddle.* It has been reserved for the Conservatives, with whose name is identified some of the most splendid results ...

... the movement around him. or sheer to endanger the arm-chair in whicn hi prouperity seats him ,is even more sensitive than Whig, and that is the itrcngth of oariostitotions.' He hates weakness even more than democracy, and he begins to perceive that the ...

... strange event, truly, this banquet in the Scottish metropolis. For nearly century Edinburgh has been stronghold of the Whigs. The Whig doctrines had a great charm for the educated circles of the Modern Athens ; where speculative philosophy co-existed with ...

... bad work affected by Whig dalliance and faithlessness. When the Conaerralirea came into power, they found the bulk tho population animated by bitter and riolent hostility the gorerniog ciaaaea, charging upon them the default th* Whig* in dieregarding their ...

... Beehive does not like either the Tories or the Whigs. Its eloquence is heart-stirring. The people must ignore all parties henceforth, save the Party of the people. Out with the Tories! Away with the Whigs ! Down with the Adullamites ! Gladstone and the ...

... Liberal Government These were hard facts. They were unpalatable Whig stomachs. But they must have them (laughter). There was income tax 5d in tbe pound under a Tory Government. Did not tbe Whig* come into office and tais* it 7d, and then to lOd, and then ...