... au unfortunate circumstance, but it was historically true, that the whigs had never produced a Chancellor of the Exchequer— (laughter and cheers.) He believed some of the leading whigs admitted what said ; but some of them put in a plea for Sir Robert ...

... opportunity of recording their vote for a representative in Parliament. Inhisviewitwasofno consequence whether the candidate were whig, a tory, a radical, a conservative, or non-descript, or by whatever political name he might be known ; only let it be understood ...