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... e No. 431. —VoL. IX. r4e Vrtsz. THE BARREN WHIGS. patient is dying fast: he is almost gone. The Whigs cannot perpetuate their race; they are illustrating very opportunely Mr. DARWIN'S discovery of the law of natural selection; their species is disappearing ...
... IjlltK prodigy, next ])ec€ Cnd it woi box, »h;c the ruutiu Whig on and hic bia Mr. Brtai fit; ballot ia taking preJu-,, tics! ;fl end \ I phrafk' ...
... few, one change still wanting to complete the symmetry of the whole move. Why does the Tory Premier tarry among the Whigs, when the Whigs are deserted of all men,—when even their courageous chief has lost faith in their sinking fortunes, and has escaped ...
... ARD COBDEN—THEODORE CHANNING. CHANNING. As you have come to the conclusion that there is not .much difference now between Whigs and Tories, may I ask what effect that assimilation is likely to have upon the st a te of parties in the House of Commons? ...
... the last nine years, went out first; Corporate Reform went next; Church-rates and all the other great Whig Opposition cards showed nowhere in the Whig Ministerial programme. The Government were cautious: other Governments before them had broken down from ...
... political opponents. The political battle that is looinihgin the distance is not one between Whigs and Tories, for these parties are one in opinion; but between Whigs and Tories combined to oppose the advance of the Indepe ident Liberals who represent the ...
... not usual amongst parties that have long retained possession of political power; yet the explanation is not difficult. , The Whigs never forgotten their origin. They are the descendants of the great Houses, of the great potentates who came in with the Revolution ...
... THE ATLAS. days since Lord Herbert was generally regarded as the Whig War Secretary ; now that he is no more, all parties unite to bewail his loss. He sleep'► in death ;we awake to the consciousness that a valued statesman, an expectant premier, a true ...
... that the time may come when the Peelites will refuse to be of the Whig tail. Mr. Gladstone is not a man to pass his life, and waste his splendid abili- ties, as the servant of the effete Whigs. Mr. Cardwell and Sir Rober;, Peel wilt not always he content ...
... at the last general election, by the Nation, when it counselled the Irish constituencies to return Whigs in every case where the contest lay between a Whig and a Tory, on the false pretence, that they were bound by the policy of lude• pendent Opposition ...
... PALMER one day, Sir R. PEEL another,—each being about as acceptable to the mass of the Whig party as the introduction of a cat to a cage of canary birds. The Whig § naturally complain that on them rests the onus—not a small one—of propping up a shaky ...
... of the party in check, and they do not think it is so with the Whigs. We happen to know that some of the most eminent leaders of Liberal opinion in Ireland have remonstrated with both Whig and Tory Governments on the pusillanimity of shrinking from a conflict ...