... visit the present instance with the severe reprobation it merits, we give leave and license for the next; and whether it be a Whig or a Tory Cabinet that commits the fault, the precedent of mutually complimenting away the public interests will be firmly ...

... famine and before the repeal of the Corn Laws, Lord Montkagle took part as ex-Whig Cabinet Minister in the deliberations Lord John Russell’s council of advisers. When the Whig Governmsnt was formed in 1846, Lord Monteaole was active and prominent in the ...

... grand charge against the Government. THE POWER OK ORATORY. Mr. Bright’s speech was said be ill-timed, mischievous, dangerous, Whigs, and Tories, and hybrids, all joined in this chorus, after the speech was delivered. Well, on this we have thus much, and more ...

... respect of Whig and Tory, of Radical and Conservative, whose great part in history almost entitled him to the leadership in England. Lord PALMERSTON was gone, and his loss was never felt before as it was felt yesterday. Its realisation filled the Whigs with ...

... constitutionally, of all these measures although it occupies a very subordinate place the Royal Speech, and the counsels of the Whigs. The measure itself is kept studiously in the background and will only be introduced after Easter; but it seems plain that ...

... Commons who, without the advantages of whig oonnexioe, have lately been offered office, belong to that section which has strong and decided opinions —men of a new type, very different both from the ordinary whig official and from the unattached liberals ...

... incompetency involved us in the dirty squabble about the rock of St. Juan, still a bone of contention—for such benefits the Whigs accorded a peerage ! I have - been thus explicitiliat my warning may be more clearly understood, and that the government may ...

... observe that the really serious danger to the Church: was to be detected not so much in the desertion of the: bishops by the Whigs as in the desertion of their wigs by the bishops. Within thirty years a 'Wig-wearing prelate became a rarity. A similar though ...

... office of Secretary of the Treasury. The family were for several generations connected by property with Jamaica, and, though Whigs, shared warmly in the Protectionist views which led to the long though unavailing struggle waged, by the West India interest ...

... circumstances under which it was first imposed. In 1697 the finances of the country were in very embarrassed condition. The Whigs, under the Marquess Halifax, had enjoyed for some years a monopoly of power, and through their maladministration it became ...

... or not, they have been entertained by politicians of almost every form of opinion. The Tories have had their fancies; the Whigs, led by Lord Russell, have been fertile of theirs the philosophical Radicals have had more fancies than anybody, and, indeed ...

... Ministry formed by Mr. Canning in 1827 Lord Lans- downe took the Home-office as the representative of those more moderate Whigs who were prepared to lend whatever support consistency permitted to a new Premier just deserted by his own nominal friends ...