... ding electors : they refused him, though he was highly recommended Whig lords. Last week the Abolition of Church Rates Bill was saved by one ! Mr. Morritt was the majority. Supposing the Whig magnates had had their way, the bill would have passed tho Commons ...

... of these rival elements. Of course when there is parliamentary election the fight waxes hottest; but, unfortunately, both Whigs and Tories retain their opposition to each other, and carry their prejudices into matters which have nothing whatever to do ...

... He was at first a Tory because it was the fashion of the day, and also for his own interests. He afterwards became a Whig, when the Whigs were the majority. bottom he has neither principle nor doctrine, except that of being Minister as long possible. In ...

... several millions less money. The party who have brought the evil upon us—the party who, by an unnatural combination with the Whigs and Peelites, twice turned out the Derby Cabinet—is the loudest in complaints. If they could have induced Government to support ...

... conduct of the Conservative party. To his mind the long agitation of this question which had been the subject of bills proposed a Whig and a Tory Government vain, was proof that the question was not ripe tar settlement, that the pretext for legislation was not ...

... basis of protection, but it did not become .the pupil of Peel to say so when he recollected how the statesman had displaced Whig Government. hoped that the noble lord would, however, give an explanation with his usual frankness, for he agreed that if France ...