... for the Scottish borough of Dundee, voted against the grant; while his brother, Mr. Joseph Ewart, the respectable cautious Whig M.P. for Liverpool, voted for maintaining it. A great number of Irish members, Conservative as well as Liberal, were absent ...

... institution. This is the old Whig doctrine. It goes, indeed, no further in principle than Jeffer- son, the father of the Democratic party, went in his day. But the modern Democrats are the mere allies of the slave power, and the Whigs were ruined by their yielding ...