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... A FORTUNATE WHIG. Mr. William Cowper, now Vice President of the Board of Trade, is to appointed First Commissioner of Public Works, which place has been kept open for him nearly two months. Mr. Cowper, who is nephew of the late Lord Melbourne, and step-son ...
... BODVEEIE'S LAMENT. Whigs, idle Whigs, I know not what ye mean, Whigs, that are cast into deep despair, Rise from your slumber, gather to the fray, And looking on the happy Treasury bench, Think how to seize it, have before. Sweet is the vote that wafts ...
... (From The Press). sure.lv the Whigs act purely talk about it demurely, Seir journals all against bribery clamour. the best of grammar) Whin Nineveh's noble hero, Layard, himself chivairous Bayard: ToriJ bribe-but Whigs at any rate Abominatf beer and ...
... St. Valentine's-day the General Post Office. —Mr. Edmand Yates, writing to the Belfast Whig, says: This year there were posted in London for despatch to tbe provinces on the evening preceding Valentine's day, upwards of 463,000 letters, or about 140 ...
... A monster prayer meeting has been held in the Botanic Gardens, Belfast. The Northern Daily Whig estimates that 20,000 persons were present. Pedestbianism. A pedestrian named J. Barfield alias the Sussex Wonder, performed the remarkable feat on Wednesday ...
... patron ? The defeat of a Peel for Tamworth, exclaim the whig organs, would be anomaly. If so, as Captain Cuttle's friend said, why not ? There is not the shadow of a hope for the whigs at Barnstaple or Tewkes bury: their confidence would be very ...
... offending the sensibilities of the Whigs. At the close of the year 1865 the future of the existing administration looked bright and hopeful. As we draw near the close of 1860, what are its prospects ? Where is the old Whig party ? We hear inquiries more or ...
... was happy to say that he bad never jet been a Whig, and he hoped he never should be, for be believed in the description that Whig was atyrant in office and a traitor out it; but he did not think that the Whig designed any damage the National Church. But ...
... proposed by a and supported by the main body of Whigs. Whigs themselves, therefore, have T the victory, so they are entitled to a re •, fruits. But there are stronger reasons than 1 tactical ones why the Whigs should coalesce the Conservatives. They cannot ...
... m and all the jobbery inherent in electioneering place-making. is well known that a set part of the tactics of oar present Whig Ministry is to weaken the local power of the boroughs. Self-government is inimical to family compacts and interferes with central ...
... Bright and Mr. Gladstone may be considered the representatives. While Whigs and Tories, says Sir John, are quarrelling about nothing, Republicans are advancing between. Whigs and Tories should, therefore, in the opinion of Sir John Pakington, coalesce ...
... occasions with the Whig party, and although unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig governments. Indeed, in every instance he avoided office, but in the dissensions among the Whig party the political ...