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... HOW THE PURE WHIGS MANUFACTURE VOTES. We are indebted to the Revising Barrister's Court, Totnes, for insight into the mode in which the Duke of Somerset manufactures votes for that borough. It is matter of notoriety that his Grace has always contrived ...
... WHAT IS A WHIG? What is a Whig ? Why ! Who shall say t Tbe creature cbangeth from day today; Never chameleon in queerest mood, Shows so many hues as one of this brood. Profuse in promises, slow in act, Friend of the people (where* the fact ?) Warm ...
... ANOTHER WHIG BLUNDER The Standard gives an amusing picture of tbe dilemma in which the Commissioner of the Bristol Bankruptcy Court re- cently found himself when called upon to interpret the Lord Chancellor's Directions to the Registrars as to advertise- ...
... HOW THE PURE WHIGS MANUFACTURE VOTES. We are indebted to the Revising Barrister's Court, at Tot- nes, for an insight into tbe mode in which the Duke of Somer- set manufactures votes for that borough. It is a matter of notoriety that bis Grace hss always ...
... WHIG AMD TOBY—TOP AMD BOTTOM. The Tory party ia the moat namerooa; the Whig party la (ha least numerous, but has been generally, I think, the most intelligent. From (he time ol the accession ot George UI., in 17G0, to the Belorm Bill In 1830—a period ...
... DEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. This venerable and esteemed Whig nobleman died on .Saturday, at his country seat of and his death one of the few links that connect the present generation with the great names of Fox and Pitt has been removed. He was ...
... “Ae nam €s and merits of the new Batch of Baronets b y the Whigs are, as might be expected, dis- CUss 8eheral] With considerable interest, although the public Y are, as usual, sadly puzzled to discover to at Case some of the distinctions are to be attributed ...
... ness of the other House has been diversified lively paseegee of urns between Earl Russell and the recreant Whig, Lord Nonnanby, on the affairs of Rome. Three more elections have taken place since last wrote, the ehoaen man being in each case a Conservative ...
... The Scotsman 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 Home Tooke were so intimately concerned. ...
... _.-----'7-------1.:-----_ Whig But he was in . Men • beratias - WI - ; w h ich was transmitted to et thouder'clal• now • .which he endeavoured to the face little d• ve-sq three the air with a violence as there was no telling our ship to tremble. A look ...
... The SroiLS of the Federal Armt.—The Richmond Whig has the following account of the immense spoils left the Federal army :— From every side we hesr ♦k,* ...
... Between Whigs and Conservatives the people are left but little choice. In many of the pocket boroughs of the kingdom if a Whig is not returned, we may rest assured we must have a member of the Conservative party ; sometimes the rival interests are so ...