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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 ...
... is merely replaced by the Whig Mr. Wood. Mr. Wood, (Whig), 5,640; Lord-Mayor Cubitt (Conservative), 5,168 —majority, 472. Selkirkshire, Wednesday.—Lord Henry Scott (Conservative), 158; Hon. W. Napier (Whig), 136; majority, 22. Tamwoeth. —The Eight Hon ...
... 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? ...
... LIBERAL PRETENSION. None more thoroughly than the Whigs appreciate the valoe of a good electioneering cry. There is, therefore, the more significance iv the notable, and certainly amusing change which has come o'er tbe spirit uf their election addresses ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Peers' House, and Will make Willy Cubitt our City's M.P. t Come fill up our cup, come fill up our can ! Despair ye false Whigs, yell ne'er carry your man ! Keep all your eyes open, yell see what yell see : Old London's Lord Mayor shall be London's ...
... June, 1834, was against the admission of the Dissenters into the Universities; and in he strongly opposed the proposal of the Whigs to substitute a fixed duty of Bs. upon foreign com for the sliding scale. But when Sir Robert Peel deserted Protection Mr. ...
... he returns ground down to a lively official of fifty. There is an astonishing versatility in the ancient Whigs. All places are alike to all Whigs. For example—Sir CHARLES WOOD has held, amongst other places, that of Chancellor of the Exchequer, First ...
... English Ministry—it might ultimately be of English power—and this result, however to be deplored, is perfectly natural. The Whigs boast of the policy that the people of every country should be allowed to choose their rulers, true to their interests; their ...
... and Lord I John Russell has always.maintaiued that it bad the I effect of destroying the symmetry of the Whig mea-1 sure, and frustrating Whig expectations in the Icounties. The Duke—the Marquis—stood forward •aa the county member and farmer's friend ...