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... Torrington in 1851. I very well remember the debates upon the insurrection in Ceylon, which threatened the existence of the Whig Government of that day. Lord Torrington was Governor of Ceylon in July, 1848, when a disturbance broke out. The troops were ...
... condition of parties in one brief expression—while Whigs and Tories are quarrelling Republicans are advancing. [Loud laughter and cheers.] Now 1 suppose, unless we are greatly mistaken, we know who the Whigs, and know who the Tories are, but up to this moment ...
... hia country and in proved and durable attachment to freedom. There is a new policy avowed—or, rather, the ancient policy of Whigs and Liberals is revived; the policy declared in the maxim that'' taxation without representation is tyranny ; the policy ...
... what it wants to say ; but does not know how to say it. a matter of courtesy we give the first place to our rather embarrassed Whig contemporary, the Globe However much we may dissent from many of the views, the enunciation of which usually form the great ...
... their brazen effrontery to allow the wife of Silly Billy, as he was called, one hundred thousand pounds a year, which the Whig Government, as in honour bound, paid, like faithful stewards, the close of her earthly career. He could but recollect their ...
... . He has held high the Whigs, having been Chancellor the Exehequer in the Melbourne administration, and First Lord of the Admiralty in Lord Russell's Government, from 154 ( .» to 1552. When the Peelites consorted with the Whigs, place could not be found ...
... Bill, returns of all sorts are being showered in upon Downing Street, Tories are sharpening their cutlasses, alarmed old Whigs are half disposed to turn Tories, pamphleteers are aa busy as a certain person supposed to be in a gale of wind, and everybody ...
... and all boys perpetrating the same offence to be caned by tho police officers. It was intimated that this was a specimen of Whig-Radical despotism to which the city would now be subject (Mr. Marriott is Liberal in politics). •—Alderman Lynes thought the ...
... THE REPORT OF THE IRISH CATTLE PLAGUE COMMITTEE. The Northern Whig says The Cattle Tlague Committee appointed by the Lord-Lieu tenant of Ireland, for the purpose of enquiring into the best means of warding otf the disease which is devastating the herds ...