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... ??? Dress.—Cupid in Peg-Tops, a letter to the Northern Whig, observes—Of late years the fashions in dress have become more and more extravagant and expensive. A ' fine girl' now, en grande tenue, is a very handsome, very extensive, and very expensive ...
... A veteran Whig. a distinguished member of Brooks's, Mr. Rowland Alston, has just died in London at the ago of 82. Born in 1782, the grandson of Sir Thomas Alston, of Castle, Bedfordshire, he married in 1810 ltosa, daughter and heiress of Mr. Jeremiah ...
... something peculiar, that was one of the very few Tories who followed the example of the young Whigs of that gene! ration in sitting at the feet of the great Whig Professor of Moral j Philosophy and Political Economy. It certainly does not appear that he ...
... Mr. Thomas Baring. Sir Francis, however, did nothing to retrieve the reputation of the Whigs as financiers, and fell before tho attack of Sir Robert Peel. The Whigs had done the country good service, and they might have remained in office if they could ...
... extricated himself, his estates being heavily mortgaged. Sir Robert successfully contested Nottingham in 1861, against the Whig party, who brought forward the present Duke of Newcastle (then Lord Lincoln) to oppose him. The hon. baronet again returned ...
... some of the leading Whig statesmen, Lord Grey stood haughtily aloof, proclaiming in no whispered voice his want confidence. The people admired his consistency, and on the accession of William IV. he was the recognised head of the Whigs, and in that capacity ...
... various causes, about the period of Earl Grey's first appearance in parliament, the political tone of the country was low, the Whig party, especially, suffering under temporary eclipse from the unpopularity of the recent coalition between Charles Fox and ...
... the residence ot her mother, leaving the poor fellow in the church to ruminate over the inconstancy of fickle woman.—Northern Whig. ...
... that if this Government fall, presided over by the most eminent statesman now living of the Whig party, we are likely to see the entire extinction of the Whigs as a governing party in the affairs of this country; but whether the Government are equal to ...
... of his fellow townsmen, he was always found ready to lend it his support. His political feelings went very much with the old Whig school of 1830. Preserving at all times an undeviating c insistency, yet his character this respect was altogether devoid anything ...
... nominal, and the assessments to property-tax and parish rates are in proportion. Now Sir, I will ask any honest man, whether Whig, Tory, or Radical, is this a position of things the constituency of England ought longer to tolerate ? Can the most ingenious ...
... —thia statement again the speaker fortified with an oath—there would bo such uprising of the people that no Government, whether Whig or Tory, could resist it. The chairman this meeting read notioe that on the occasion of the Queen's visit to the City a m ...