... will, with your permission, take leave to quote a very high authority on this question. I will quote the former leader of the Whig party, upon household suffrage-Mr. Fox. In 1785, when the question of Ketorm was before parliament, and which parliament was ...

... supporter of the Whig party in Suffolk, upon which Lord Melbourne said, “I never heard before that there was a Whig party in Suffolk.” —(Laughter.) Well, if he were present then he would be satisfied that there were plenty of Whigs and Liberals in Suffolk ...

... thought they ought to bestir in order to exercise the vote. He thought would not have them, and they had better C,Oldham. Roth Whigs and Tories were mte- ~ ;,1 in the matter, and he would propose that Lees kl,incorporated with Oldham,—Mr. James Dawson V Lees ...

... the Tories a ® the power in the House of Commons, one beih» apathy of the people, and the other being loly alliance between a Whig and Tory. These > ancient enemies had been coquetting Bttle j, and the result was that bastard party which ha® christened ...

... respeoUve lengths should served thropists and leading politicians, questions which ftd \Tillfam a RS'; r•.“? , .:r«sK.d the Whig and Radical school of politics. The im- destine lon of his crops make room for the building portant extension of the franchisehad ...

... displayed exhibited the following, among other mottoes:—“ No £5 rating,” Down with personal ratepaying.” Don’t be humbugged by the Whigs,” &c. Without hazarding an estimate of the number of persons who took part in the demonstration it may be stated that the ...

... Mr. Green. regards his strictures upon T'oties I have nothing to say, but that they are honest, truthful, and patriotic the Whigs, and that they are not ’/oaming with rage- and malignity because the people hr.ve got a Reform Bill, which they never would ...

... that those tactics were right. The fact was that the Conservatives were more liberal on the reform question than many of the Whigs. (Hear, hear.) He was sorry to find that Mr. Gladstone entered upon an aggressive policy before the plans of the ministry were ...

... opposition. The speaker: You cannot drown my voice, I can tell you. He continued. ) Lord Derby had done more for reform than the Whigs and Radicals, with all the majorities of which they used to boast, had ever dared to attempt —(applause) and he had thus proved ...

... VLaughter; applause.) T h e career of Lord Derby J^rtainly_gave reason why his friends should trust 111, In 1835 he quitted the Whig party of that day cause he would not consent to inquire into or J«terfere with the revenues of the Irish Established Lhurch ...

... Tories ® got the power in the House of Commons, one being the apathy of the people, and the other being unholy alliance between Whig and a Tory. two ancient enemies had been coquetting little late, and the result was that bastard party which ha® been christened ...

... had exposed the insincerity of that worn-out clique who retained the name, but burlesqued the policy, of the old historic Whigs.—(Hear, hear, and cheers.) In the third place, it had accomplished a far more important result—it had afforded an unexampled ...