... 1857. At the last election was at the head of the poll, h's colleague being eieht Totes behind him. On the accession of the Whigs in June, 1869, that colleague developed from Mr. Vernon Smith into Lord Lyreden, and Mr. Gilpin himself became Secretary the ...

... According to Lord Clarence Paget, every thing the Whig government does is right; it cannot err; and he bids the people be grateful for the great decrease of taxation that has taken place under Whig rule; but who inflicted the burthens under which the ...

... who was one of themselves. When it was fonnd that not sufficient members wonld support the Liberal, at the last moment the Whigs made a virtue of necessity, and elected Mr. Balls, who was proposed by Mr. Beales and seconded by Mr. C. F. Foster, both at ...

... Conservatives are as muck the friends of civil and religious liberty as the Whigs, are more tolerm t* but never descend to claptrap. The last sentence of his speech is another specimen of Whig shuffling *• With respect to non-intervention the affairs of foreign ...