... vitality and success. The Whigs have bartered their patriotism and abnegated their wisdom to conciliate the Manchester party ; and the latter party are daily growing more unpopular. It is simply a Coalition squabble,—in which the Whigs, for the sake of retaining ...

... the times were changed. It was Mr. Pitt's object to break up the great Whig oligarchy which he had scotched but not killed in 1784. But he was not merely a good hater of the Whigs. Ile was the first English Minister who appreciated the importance of the ...

... discussed by one likely to produce an impression on the minds of hon. gentlemen opposite. I always like to quote a Whig against a Whig. This great privilege you boast of has been discussed by the late Lord Macaulay. He says,— The privileges of the House ...

... Manchester party, who sneer with Mr• BRIGHT at the Volunteers, or eulogize with him the military despot of France ? Is it the Whigs, who hastily dismantled our fleet and disbanded our crews in 1856, and who still delay to act upon the report of the Committee ...

... Radical opinions. I respect a Conservative who acts up to his Conservative views. I have a sincere respect for a constitutional Whig like the noble viscount who asserts his principles. But I have no respect fur a politician who pretends that the great interests ...

... dared to pass such gigantic innovations. Why, sir, the last and the greatest innovations of the kind occurred under a Whig Ministry —a Whig Ministry, too, that was headed by a statesman who had the honour and high privilege, as I think, of sitting in the ...