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... the rival parties. The Division was in wmany respects remarkable. There were Con-‘ servatives who voted with Whigs and Radicals—there were Whigs and Radicals who voted with Conservatives. All the Members of the Government voted with the majority, except ...
... working classes, and the energy of wany friends of the Roman Catholic cause, this freedom must have been conceded in time. The Whigs were in favour of emancipation—it was the incessant theme of Charles James Fox, the divinity of his party, and once the Irish ...
... and Chelsea are not ag worthy of two members as Finsbury, Lambeth, or other Metropolitan Boroughs. But it is ever thus the Whigs deal with their adherents. Liberalism, as shown by the Yresent Government, is a political « Will o the Wisp”—its followers ...
... Captain-General for life. Dogget, the manager, a sturdy Whig, regarding this as leaving the victory in the hands of the Tories, proposed that a similar present should be made to Booth by the Whigs, *‘as he could not bear that so redoubted a champion for ...
... in the cave of Adullam, adding their occasional support to the votes of the ministers and ministerialists proper. They are Whigs, Liberals, Radicals, Waverers, Aspirants, Ex-Peelites, nondescripts, et id genus ommes. There is no party actually in numbers ...
... end in the person of a profligate time-server, who accommodated himself to every Court in succession—Tory, Commonwealth, and Whig—and who crowned his anti-heroied achievementsby cheating an actress by a false marriage. “ The Kensington property, however ...
... against him, he vcrouldy exclaim““ Our castle’s strength will laugh a siege to scorn.”” And thus has this Whig Commissioner, the offspring of a Whig Government, planned and carried out a direct iusult to the inhabitants of the western part of the metropolis—an ...
... avow such a policy ; and yet Mr. Disraeli not only tamely acquiesces, but approves of the words of this decision ! Surely the Whigs came in to office on a pledge to bring 1n and carry out a Reform Bill; and 1f they now have neither the inclination nor the ...
... crusade against it, to which Lord Byron also alluded in these lines: ¢« Now to the Drama let us bend our eyes When fettered by Whig Walpole's low she lies. Corruption !oil'(l’lmr, for she feared her glance ; Decorum left her for an opera dance. Yet Chesterfield ...
... because they are not seen in their operations, but simply nscgrtmned from their results. All were anxious; not one man of the “ Whigs” knew what the numbers would be, and very many were dubious as to the result. If the Ministry were beaten they would, doubtless ...
... which effects a great saving in expense. Since the first of March the Moraing fro Chronicle, which was in its day the leading Whig oracle and the most redoubtable rival of the Times, has been reduced to “ one Xenny.” Its success must de&eud on its distinctive ...
... hed men of the day, for though a Whig, he was personally * well in,” as the phrase is, with the majority of all parties. He was in communication with Swift, who was a Tory, and with Pope, who was neither Tory nor Whig. It was now that the House and its ...