... principles? My father sat in the House of Commons nearly fifty years as a Whig member, and in the Upper House my famity maintained the same opinions. Thus, Sir, I was born a Whig of the old school; I am one at present:-and being a humble landowner, I preferred ...

... and two years afterwards he was returned for CarHsle on Whig principles. His abilities soon became apparent after he entered the House of Commons, and he was deemed a great acquisition to the Whigs. In 1830 he was elected representative for the county, ...

... London contemporary of the 19th instant An ass can browse on thistles and grow fat, a bee can extract honey from weeds, and a Whig can descry victory in defeat. The experience of many recent elections have shown in the most unmistakable manner that views ...

... he made his great forensic speech for the defendant in the celebrated case of Norton v. Lord Melbourne. On the return of the Whig party to office, in June, 1846., after the resignation of the late Sir R. Peel, Lord Camp- bell joined the cabinet, and was ...

... are, I am sure you won't dissent from what am going to propose. Whether you are a Dissenter or a Churchman, whether you are a Whig or a Tory, or what- ever you are, on this occasion we are all likely to Conservative. (Laughter.) I am sure you will all jOI ...