... revolutionary encroachment—are notoriously not to be trusted. As invariably happens when the Whigs are at the helm, the shepherds are in league with the wolf. Whig statesmen have no fixed principles—no strong convictions of public duty —which they will permit ...

... take her part in the thickest of the fray. The hon. member referred, in terms of biting satire, to the pretence which the Whigs had made of desiring Reform, and their failure to redeem the pledge on which alone they were re-instated office. The failure ...

... intercourse, and we had paid him £20,000,000 of money to induce him to do that which he wouid hove done without any. THE WHIGS AND PEACE-PARTY. But he had still stronger objection to the treaty. It was a humiliating triumph the Peace-at-any-price party ...

... MR. CARDWELL, M.P., AT OXFORD. It is a good thing to be grateful for small mercies. A Whig Duke once undertook to convince the labouring classes of this country, in a season of severe distress, that beef, bread, and potatoes were no means necessaries ...

... some ways the Secretary for War deserved well of the country—m many ways he deserved well of the Whigs. Not that the member for S.uth Wilts was ever a Whig pure and simple, but tliis is, perhaps, the very reason why Lord Palmerston should send aim to the ...

... MR. HORSMAN, M.P., AND THE PALMERSTON ADMINISTRATION. When rogues fall out honest men come their own. When Whigs and Radicals begin to abuse each other, passion is apt to ride rough-shod over prudence ; and the country gets the benefit, in the shape ...

... general European war. It is this aspect of the question which renders it so vitally important to this country. agree with the Whig Economist that our interest in the matter direct and enormous. We concede to the same aiithority, that the true policy of ...

... as W'irimu Kingi quietly looked while the Waikattos were bravely engaged in Ins and their own cause. The practice of the Whigs, purchasing support for themselves, by bribery in various forms, is well known to exist to a large extent, and pretty quietly ...

... ; Peelites, 14 ; Whigs, ; Ultra-Radicals, The Conservatives, therefore, out-number Lord Palmer- i and his Whigs by M votes ; that his Lordship's heterogeneous Ministry is only propped up by the Democratic party, with whom the Whigs have no sympathy, ...

... of every Whig placeman, to the importance of the Volunteer Movement, as an element of national defence. That movement, need hardly say, originated in the patriotism and public spirit of the whole people, and not in the wisdom or foresight a Whig Administration ...

... LINDSAY, M.P., AT THE TUILERIES. If any proof were wanting of the utter incompetency and miserable imbecility the present Whig- Radical Administration, it would be found in the reiterated interferences of private individuals with matters of Government ...

... Sir Robert, the Ministry of Lord Grey, the passing of the Reform Bill, the return of Sir Robert to power, his defeat by the Whigs, their reign and decadence, and the re-instalment of Sir Robert, Mr. Adderley came to the third period of the great statesman's ...