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... said that with a very slight exception the Whigs had ruled us for twice seven years and a bttle more. But to rule and to govern iin polities meant two very different things. He had yet to learn that the Whigs had ever governed us. They never had, and, ...
... of a change of the English Government from Whig to Tory upon the foreign policy of this country, and he always and very decideyly answered that its effect would be nil ; adding, that whether under a Whig or under a Tory Government, England dared ...
... elpeatitation now. They are not likely to the error which all honest Orals heave regretted ever since. The the rghat of the Whigs to misgovern todn is not a popular doctrine, and a t Reform Bill fiom the Conservatives will Lt ac'epted by Parliament and ...
... bribery. What i- decided me most to retire, said Mr. Marshman, 'se was a remark by one of the voters-whether d, tory or whig I don't know-who said, 'I am ready of to lay down my life for Jesus Christ, but I don't 0e consider that it would be a sin ...
... suerss of the Tories has, however, done ons piece of service. It baa created a seal reform pasty, and plit the recalcilrant Whigs in the position of choosing whether they will enrol themselves in the ranksl of progress or the ranks of obstructiosm. Major ...
... indiscretions during the recess, and that by the time Parliament meets, there will still be a strong dislike among the old Whigs and the aspiring young men of rank, who have no brains, or some brains and no character, to acquiesce in the leadership of ...
... became vacant after the election, and was filled up on the last day the late government were in office. Mr. Samuel Parnell. the Whig briber, was appointed. Had Lord Derby's government been in I should have had the appointment. At the election of 1863 the Rev ...
... franchiso e (Hear, hear.) Had not Queen's speeches, Whig Governments, Tory Governments, Gov- oruneents of all soils, conceded that the people lead a con- stitutionalright to the franchise, anid lead(iot Whigs, Tories, and Adullamnites vied with each other ...
... believe, Abraham Amos; he was offered £16 by the Liberals. John Adcocir was paid three times by the Tories and once by the Whigs. (Laughter.) The men would rather vote for the devil than the Tories. (Laughter.) He got altogether £75, (Laughter.) He voted ...
... Totnes, but those of them who are professional election agents speak coolly of bribery as quite a common tool in their hands. Whigs and Tories hold the same views on this question, however. much they may differ upon all others, and the only comparative statement ...
... or £6,000 was spent on their side. He supposed about seventy-five men were bribed on the Conservative side, and about fifty Whigs. 'The prices vary more here than at other places, rangliu from £150 down to £2.5. Ho was told that Mr. Ponder had stated that ...
... leader a Loan PA1)I1')5STO-X, WaVIs it likely that they 'ould accept the hint furniished by the leading rgan of the painted Whig party, and servo under 1I'IIPeiii-if one co ld be found-who resembled 3orm PmA ttsEl'rON in chlracter and ailm. By ight of ...