... confer upon people that franchise. Mr. Bright is what called a Whig Radical,— that is, a man who professing the most ultrademocratic principles is in his heart and soul mere jobbing Whig, ever ready to throw his to the wind when this is necessary for ...

... Bill of that year simply because it was introduced Conservatives and not by Whigs. After this the Tories will for the time being the Beform Government. This will render the Whigs desperate and determined to go through fire and water to recover their }>risti'je ...

... cannot be accomplished without our active co-operation. The schemes of Napoleon depend upon the continuance of the Whig Ministry, and the Whig Ministry depends npon the votes of our representatives in Parliament. The question is to tried next week, whether ...

... 'S2T th r* the y- the Whigs, were their only true fnnds, although in reality they were just as much opposed to were the Tones—so much is there in n.n.. most repeat once more that the working classes never declare themselves either Whigs tWw**' tk*oonteet ...

... made, should suit the convenience of the moment, the cat’s-paw of the Whig leaders, who would not deeply regret that Scotland should left without household sutlrage—which whole Whig party deteatas long aa possible. They have not raised the question on ...

... in 1847, when an attempt was made by the Whigs as well as the Protectionists to turn out Mr. Ooulburn as a Peelite. The ultra-Conservative party very nearly succeeded in returning Viscount Fielding, but the Whigs were utterly unsuccessful in their attempt ...

... During the existence of the Whig Government the Reform League leaders abandoned their creed. They gave up manhood suffrage and the ballot, and adopted as final measure the 71. franchise with the open vote. Their cry was the Whig bill, the whole bill, and ...

... recollected that the Whig bill of 1866 was not in anything like the bill of 1867. The principle of the Tory bill is rating household suffrage; that of the Whig bill was a hard-end-fast line of 11. rental, without any rating whatever. The Whig bill was not thrown ...

... and passed, and the Whigs would have been compelled afterwards to introduce another bill, going still further, in order to regain their prestige as Liberals and Reformers. We must here remark, that a Reform measure passed by the Whigs, with a Conservative ...

... selves a long lease of office. And in this they have completely succeeded. The Reform Act of , 1831 was a Whig bill and nothing more. Since ! then the Whigs have evinced a determination that it shall not go further. Earl Russell, their great leader, declared ...

... now resembles that which Lord Palmerston Intended to form, in 1869, consisting of a dozen Whigs, and Mr. Cobden. in we have a Cabinet consisting of twelve Whigs, two Peelite.. Mr. Bright. But there is one important difference. Mr. Cobden had the discretion ...

... transfer their ailenianee to the would »ilf, in reply 10 liable that any conaiitcnt hope all true Con«crvaiiTCi ic section of Whigs now in •one -nunt ith honour princip** ,j which a man lias been for attached, merely because the arty itself' adopt cunning ...