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... attempts were made for its abolition, which, like similar attempts to deal with Church-rates, were defeated by Whig and Tory opposition. In 1860 the Whigs undertook to settle the matter by a political shuffle, such as is often recommended in the English case ...
... both-namely, a general policy of free. do dom, civil and religious. . The Whigs, for the ol o0 last fiftyyears, have been as much beholden to li - Dissenters as Dissenters have been to the Whigs na 30 Brougham and Jeffrey, Horner and Sydney Smith, tl Earl Grey ...
... I THE RECONSTRUOTION ovrH OECABINEIT It is not the Tories alone with whom, the now Go vernment will have to contend. Ti e Whig men are *r0feteedly more competent th&n the Trory meal to ineet the needs of the bour, and if it were a question bbtween Lord ...
... TORYISM AND MINISTERIAL WHIGGISM IN EDINBURGIH. Our Tory cetemporary, the Courant, concludes an article on the Whig Banquet to Lord Palmer- ston thus:- The great man of the evening having set such a respectable example, any ?? oratory would have had ...
... been when the people looked to the Whigs as their true and staunch friends ; but it is no longer possible to conjure with either Whig names or WVhig watch- words. Every old distinctive principle with which the Whigs were wont to rally the country round ...
... of the poll, and you have driven the Whig Lord Advocate to solicit Tory help. As I read it, he would have been turn* d out but for the Tories. The Liberals, then, bare really chosen two Radicals and rejected two Whigs, for eliminate the Tory votes from ...
... In his politics he was a decided Whig, in favour of a Bank, of protection to American manufactures, of internal improve- mxents at the coat of the national Government, and of the other cardinal articles of the Whig creed, all of which are now obsolete ...
... increase of the Radical interest in Edinburgh. The reason is that the men in Edinburgh, presently called the old Whig party, are not Whigs at all, bat arl ?? toall intents and purposes-f0uld applause) -anct it is becauset the honest members of the Libeta ...
... OF THE I : WHIGS. The Lwidof Revith, One of the aolesg , though not always the safest of the Ioon-ln weekly journals, in an article entitled A Word in. Season, thus correctly describes the character and present state of our Ministerial Whigs: Why cannot ...
... cer- tain indolent catholicity. They have not strong symnpathy with the psoplo; but neither have they the Whig contempt for the people, nor the Whig exclusiveness. Their cardinal defect is a xwant of energ, . . . . . . . . . They have some of the high ...
... Blackie and Ifowden. The Whig Paradise may yet be regained, and the clique's first man, Adam, be perfectly happy at head-quatiers, St Stephens.: There at his leisitie hours-hours all leisure, we opine, till the ring of the Whig cliqle, voting bell-perhaps ...
... servatives. The tognlmi hs ae vr added were 'Whigs. Fourth, As to Sir, James' appointmentf eel Lieutenants, At present there are 8Dpt~lc tenants in this county, 6 of whom ?? 2 are Conservatives., Of the 6 Whigs ?? possesision of landed property, au d chat ...