... the Corn Laws, though they have long ago most conveniently forgotten the opposition of the Whigs to a proposal which was for many years thought wi by both Whigs and Tories to be tantamount to the po ruin of the agricultural classes of Great Britain. Bi ...

... required some such startling event to open their eyes. For years past there has been a steady current of what may be called Whig-newspaper opinion in favor of the Ultramontane party in Ireland and their doings. When Dr. Cullen as- sumed an attitude more ...

... spoken of, but I have never seen it. One does not like to see such men in the ranks of the enemy; but if we must be governed by Whigs and Radicals, at least we have not to blush for Mr. Gbschen, who avill cut a greater figure than Mr. Hutt did. The latter was ...

... they recal with pardonable pride that this is the second time tho hope of the houseo of l)erby has refused promotion from the Whigs. On the other hand, the ultrae of tho Cranbourne, Newdegate, and Marlborough school wouid gladly have aeen Lord Stanley unite ...

... honiour. Th offer of such ail office to such a Maan is a curious illustration of the v. bluniderinig endeavours of the old Whigs to fit sound men as into squiLre holes, end rice versa. If Earl Russell, it, tlse extremity of his difficulty ill reconstructing ...

... recall with pardosable pride that this is the second time the ] hope of the house of Derby has refused promotion from the Whigs. It is said that when the Duchy of Lancaster was offered to Sir Robert Peel, he inquired if the proposal implied a seat in ...