... During the existence of the Whig Government the Reform League leaders abandoned their creed. They gave up manhood suffrage and the ballot, and adopted as final measure the 71. franchise with the open vote. Their cry was the Whig bill, the whole bill, and ...

... Tories are in power,and of cunning, artful, jeauiticalUltramontanes when the Whigs are in office. Party feeling runs high that the object of every Irish Government, be it Whig or Tory, is, if not to persecute, at least to insult, injure, aud destroy the ...

... him. It has only furnished, however, another instance of the manner in which a predominance of Whig policy causes sacrifice of party to personal objects. No Whig candidate stood for Hertford, because it might have broken the present compromise, by which ...

... If no attempt is made to express the opinion of the country at once as to the futility of Conservative Administration, the Whigs and Liberal leaders will be somewhat responsible for the errors and shortcomings to which the change of Ministry must lead ...

... Liberal journals which persist in maintaining his infallibility and freeness from error. And having asked it, we will let a Whig of the first water give the answer. Mr. Siiafto Adair is leading Liberal of Suffolk, and has recently been asked to contest ...

... that the Tories were mors friendly to them than the Whig*, and said that although had been Whig all life, and had in hia own borough supported every member or candidate who was supposed to renresent Whig principles. He did not wish now to find fault with ...

... and he has managed to squander both. Without the support of the leading Whig families, he can hardly form presentable Cabinet; and it may be questioned whether the leading Whig families will in any hurry to embark in vessel of which he is to he the captain ...

... Lord John Russell’s firmness, and not Mr. Stanley’s vehemence, which saved the Bill, at moment when nearly the whole of the Whig Cabinet were ready to give way in despair. The successful passage of the Reform Bill, is, truth, the great glory of Lord Russell’s ...

... them it would much puzzle us to teU the difference between a Conservative liberal and a Liberal Conservative and a Whig, between a Whig and a Liberal and an advanced Liberal, and between an advanced Liberal and a Radical.—(Laughter ) But there is a very ...

... Perthshire used to return the present Earl of Daliiousie as its Whig representative, and the late Marquis Bkeadalrane, who was returned before his accession to the peerage. There are several Whig nobleman who possess large estates and great influence in the ...

... Colonies are given over to the peers no one knows, unless it is for the purpose of differing from the last arrangement ol the Whigs, which assigned the Secretaryship to Mr. Cardwell. Will an almost inexperienced young nobleman be able to meet the next colonial ...

... has made known to the new Government that they shall have his fair support; and this iono is taken generally and frankly the Whig statesmen whom Lord Derby has applied. Tho new Premier, if are not misinformed, in consequence of the refusals has received ...