... compliance with his own view of the necessities of his position, he proposed to offer high office to several members of the Whig party, and even to certain members of Lord Russell's Government. He should therefore have to ask from his own supporters a ...

... ts as that Mr. Goschen was breaking down all routine idea of the Whig party; and, f ac t, he gave the Conservatives more credit for bringing forward young and rising |men than the Whigs during this century. These things gave him faith; but if the Reform ...

... Government, of which he had been a supporter, had departed from the rule of Whig Governments in past times, and instead of taking entirely the advice of certain portions of the Whig powers, had taken that section of the house among whom-I gene- rally sit ...

... be an extensive is not a fundamental reconstruc'ion of the Government. The elimination of two such pure Whigs woul dissolve the allegiance of the Whig party to the remaining poriion of the Cabinet, and the pro- bability is that a sucoession of weak would ...

... latter years of the Ceutur y W.higs were the great land- gland. And boroughs they P re me by influence and corruption. e towns returning members were c, t ° U3 ' °ries had a chance ; but over most e „ BDQaIl boroughs Whig agents threw their to the Reform ...

... spare neither monev nor strategy serve them out.' He is, of course, Whig; but the new idea to have him strike an alliance, off-n--Bive and defensive, with the territorial pirty, Tory and Whig, by way of putting down 'priestly influence' and democratic ...

... Liberal ranks. Captain Hayter is the son of a Whig whipper-in, and he has a Whig seconder. His, and other motions of the like effect, are so many Bhots between wind and water coming from the Whig battery. The Whigs have determined to sink their own ship rather ...

... following brief outline of their V( Whig candidate calling to solicit hi> vote, the wife accosted him with Good morning, Mestei Whig. reckon yo’ want’ll aw’r Jem; well, he’s up stairs—l’ll sheawt on him. Jem, here’s Meater Whig wants thee.’’—“ I'st not cum deawn ...

... flattery. When the Tories flattered they got the upperhand of the Whigs, but whea they forgot the means by which they rose, the Whigs contrived to take the country into their confidence. To the Whigs we are undoubtedly indebted for all the great measures of the ...

... example they had set those snivelling Whigs. Lard Derby Lad been considered as a man inimical to progress, but he was the man who brought forward such a reform bill as the Whigs never dared to concoct; and now the Whigs were much favour of progress that they ...

... with giving any advice that was likely to be followed ; and there are the pure Whigs, who dotingly believe that England can never prosper out of the tutelage of great Whig families. But either of these is not a very formidable party, nor, in any very ...

... outline their venality:— On the Whig candidate calbng to solicit his vote, the wife accosted Inin with Good rooming, Mester Wliig. I reckon yo’ want’n aw’r Jem ; well, he’s up stain -I’ll slieawt him. Jem, here’s Mester Whig wants thee.”—** I’st not cum ...