... were sick to death of the Whig cock-a-doodle-dooing and bombast which have preceded every Whig attempt to represent the North Riding. We were weary of the enumeration of Whig virtues, and palled to satiety with the catalogue of Whig excellencies. We hope ...

... political matters whatever to. day, for I * views are pretty clearly understood by the whole electors the riding, whether they be Whig, or Radical. I shall not take the trouble of rei anything that has been said concerning me, but say that in appointing me your ...

... Ledger, it was the oldest paper in London. Its former career was brilliant. When Jas. Perry was the proprietor—when was the Whig organ —and when Brougham, Tom Moore, Hazlitt, James Mills, and Campbell were contributors to its columns —it stood at the head ...

... Parliament, in spite of a fierce opposition from the Tory party. Too liberal for the Tories, he was to independent for the Whigs. On his own opinions, conscientiously formed, he fearlessly acted ; and, though many of you differed from Ids conclusions, ...

... independence of the electors of the North Riding, who, notwithstanding the severe pressure and screw put on by all the big Whigs of the county in the late contest, so triumphantly placed the head of the poll, the straightforward, honest, and upright candidate ...