... influence of office. The sooner they are rescued from it the better. The best political tonic that can be administered to the Whigs is to immerse them for a time in the cold bath of opposition. It always does them a world of good ; bracing their ntrves and ...

... deviated for one moment from that course, they would 1 see the edifying spectacle of the Whigs scrambling back > again into their seats ; and the moment the Whigs were in position a change would come over the spirit of their dream. (Laughter.) The ...

... parties to this iiisidiou3 scheme. If they are silent now, the pretence of public apathy, which has been used by Tories and Tory-Whigs as a pretext for putting the whole question on one side, will seem to have some real foundation. Of this, however, we have ...

... to complain of, since her sire was only a Cheshire silk spinner ;—a reflection that should considerably affiict that Hidalgo Whig of putative pur sang, Lansdowne, seeing that the noble marquis had a wool-comber for a Petty grandfather, and that several ...

... the double shuffle ; and although he came to Tiverton to gull the people he would not gull him (Rowcliffe). He had given the Whigs a long trial, but now he had thrown them overboard altogether. Lord Palmerston, who was again loudly cheered, replied in his ...

... apathetic and indifferent—and why ? because they had been led to believe that a measure of reform would be carried either by the Whigs or the Tories, and they did not think it necessary to trouble themselves about it. (Hear, hear.) All parties were pledged to ...

... correspondence between the author and the Bishop of Exeter, in which the unpitying prelate administers a severe castigation to the Whig advocate for representing as a model of every public and private virtue a man whose cold-hearted and unblushing profligacy ...

... damages on the ground that his client was merely a labourer. M'ConneU's appearance in court is thus described by the Northern Whig: — The defendant was one of the most extraordinary looking persons that ever a breach of promise case was brought against ...