... sprung, in a great measure, from the Conservative sentiment prevalent throughout the country. Government, which was apparently a Whig Government, has been allowed to exist since 1859, because it was known that its leader could be trusted to prevent his colleagues ...

... North Devon unsuccessfully, but was returned for that divhien of the county April, 1857, and re-entered the House of Commons on Whig principles. His varied labours as a public man may be best shown by an enumeration of the offices he held with distinction ...

... say the gentleman was prig, sir ? somebody once asked of Dr. Johnson. Worse, sir, roared that great, truly great man— Whig ! but he's both. If I were so unlucky, said an officer, as to have a stupid son, I would certainly, by all means, make ...

... Reform agitation, know full well that the shape in which Reform has been presented by advanced politicians, encouraged by the Whig-Liberal Cabinet, has been nothing more nor less than party move, or, as Mr. Horsman puts it, a cry for the hustings, got ...

... reswlt to some extent, but strffering - m« preferablo to slavery, and to some degree the consequence of events. Tiie Richmond Whig newspaper was suppressed the*- Provost Marshal on the inst.. in consequence of the» publication of au article strongly denouncing ...

... inconsiderate Whig-Liberal promises had originated, the Conservative Cabinet brought forward a Parliamentary Reform Bill. Just and excellent as the measure is now acknowledged by its denouncers to have been, it was cast aside by the coalition. Whigs, Liberals ...

... by the Liberal ograns. but they gave sufficing answer to the hack Whig question— What is the Conservative policy We know, and the Radicals also know to their humiliation, what the Whig polisy has been. It has been to squander pledges from the hustings ...

... during which seems shortly anticipated. the one hand, or ho-o.ii lied '~,,n)|v the other, tho more obliged grati led p tool, Whig l'artv iv Parliament.— -.'tl to faithfully yours, havo 111 IiAhMXKIuH. ...

... them. They owed to the Whigs nothing but the introduction of corruption and jobbery. (Hisses and cheers.) If the principles wliich he advocated were carried out, then they would have enlightened constituency beyond the power of Whig jobbery and men who would ...

... should be ashamed to stand up again before his constituency, or hope to be elected again by them. (Cheers.) The fact was the Whig Miuistry were frightened at their own project. To see what would be the result of Mr. Baine's Bill, a return was ordered of ...

... the tory landowners and who are uoerai in principle. Organization, however, necessary 10 bring all this force into play. The whig gentry are utterly supine. They do not comprehend that traditional feeling which makes the middle class look to them for leaders ...

... for the great Whig leaders of the past. He believes they were all either oligarehs or poltroons. The explanation is very simple. It is this. Neither the Tories nor the Whigs of the present day hold the principles of the Tories or Whigs of the past in ...