... the Princes of Wales are sure to be Whigs, and to turn Tories when they succeed to the crown, and the example of George IV. is always adduced as a case in point. But in the days of Walpole and Pelham, though Whigs and Tories held, on the whole, the same ...

... death of the Earl of Gainsborough the Government loses an adherent in the House of Lords. The deceased earl was a consistent Whig or Liberal: his successor, although a Roman Catholic, some years ago identified himselrwith the Conservative party. THE Royal ...

... of boroughs condemned, because they generally return Conservatives; and another class spared because they generally return Whigs. To obtain a really wise and wholesome measure, the leaders on each side ought to stoop to meet each other in honourable agreement ...

... was another Richard in the field; and Captain Hayter, the son of that Sir William Hayter who was so loag a whipper-in of the Whig party, an amcndmont or ro,tb. ...

... considerable time past rarely interfered in politics, but waa a Liberal of the old school, and had invariably supported the Whig administrations from the accession of. the Earl Grey. The deceased ead was eldest of t^e numerous family of Sir Gerard Noel-Noel ...