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... short interval, during which, to use the metaphor of Mr. Disraeli, Sir Robert Peel, who found the Whigs bathing, had run away with their clothes, the groat Whig lords, with the deceased Marquis at their head, ever since the formation of Lord Grey’s Cabinet ...
... temptation which is usually fatal weaker minds, and in quiet unobtrusive way faithfully served his country. Entering Parliament as Whig, he ever after loyally adhered his early principles, courting neither place u«r favour, but strengthening his sagacioa*? counsels ...
... offered him the Governor Generalship Jamaica. Jamaica Lord Elgin had easy task, but acquitted himself so that when io 184fi the Whigs had to seek out the ablest man they could find to lie Governor-General of Can ail a, they pitched upon Lord Elgin, notwithstanding ...
... lately written up the generous caution, Beware of the Paint.” Tocchino the Russell Resignation.— We knew it was all nonsense. Whig is like the old French Guard—he dies, but never surrenders. Just Compliment.— lt was not necessary for the Emperor to propose ...
... or. Lord Fitzhardinge better known Sir Maurice Berkeley, was born in 1788, and entered the navy in 1802. At that time the Whigs were basking in the cold shade of opposition, and Lis promotion, therefore, was not so rapid as might have been anticipated ...
... are good ; take notice the world likes what he approves.” About this time Wilmot became a strong political partisan of the Whig party. I He had a great admiration of Lord Shelburne, who he considered to be the beau itleal of a patriot, ami conscientious ...
... is reported that fighting has been renewed at Murfreeaborongh. Both belligerents have been heavily reinforced. The Richmond Whig contains a violent article upon England for refusing to co-operate with Lranee for mediation in America, and says: “ England ...
... sacrament of baptism. The Sootstaan announces the death of Mr. John Clark, the last surviving member of the famous Westminster Whig Committee, in the proceedings of which, at the beginning of the present century, Paul Thelwall and Horne Tooke were so intimately ...
... sympathies behalf of the combatants alike in the wild forests of Poland and in the bloodless fields covered Prussian electors. Whigs, Tories, and men of all shades of opinion, from Burke to Castlereagh, from Disraeli to Palmerston, concur in those principles ...
... House of Commons to carry it into the House. The manufacturers were “protectionists” then, and Charles James Fox, the great- Whig statesman, took their cause. At the end of the session, the manufacturers gave graud dinner to Mr. Fox, for his advocacy of ...
... in favour of the rich and against the poor to be carried into practical effect. Thirty years ago the present leader of the Whigs tod the present leader of the Tories concurred in voting that any improved value imparted by operation of law to the property ...
... find that the Southern journals are full of what we understand here “chaff.” The Fredericksburg correspondent of the Richmond Whig says the ballooning propensities of the Federals: The enemy, who has been so long reported as doing nothing, is actively engaged ...