... moment his principles had given way, and he had voted 1 for the Whig candidate (cheers and laughter). If a Whig now attempted to represent he mu3t bribe heavily (a laugh). If the Whigs would ouly let the borough alone, there would be no bribery (hear ...

... Tax Reform Bill has sustained no damage whatever at the hands of the It has not been for the want provocation. Thanks to the Whigs, their lordships hare enjoyed aMeastrthrae opportunities ofjaatifying the anticipations their Liberal rev:iar», availing themselves ...

... calls itself Liberal—l call it Whig. It professes to be in favour of Reform, but it does nothing for it. It keeps the question open, because keeping it open keeps political capital in its pocket. The Whigs—the high Whigs, unlike the lories (hear, hear) ...

... sincerity and statesmanship of Mr Disraeli's opening announcement will, we hope, disarm opposition. Sbonld, however, another Whig-Radical combination take place, it is certain that the question of Reform will be indefinitely postpobed. However sore the ...

... supporting by electing him their representative. He was a Whig-ridical; they knew what that was.' [No, no, don't]. He was one that regarded with pride the historical recollections of the great Whig party, and he was a Radical because he believed in those ...

... of injustice are perpetrated towards the land, and what help in the way of redress do the tenant-farmers get from Radical, Whig, or Tory members? Let farmers ask themselves these plain questions, and they will soon sea what lusing game to them is the ...

... support of a Radical 'coterie, which, considering that its unconstitutional demands would be more likely to be acceded to by the Whigs than the Conservatives, yielded half-hearted and interested support, which ultimately sundered the bonds, which, since the ...

... a Conservative candidate for election any more than the Carlton would furnish influence and means to secure Parliament for Whig, Liberal, or a Radical. Each to its own purposes and cause. Still with the progressive spirit of politicians there is ample ...

... law, should be iatroduced from the Ministerial side of the House. A gradual disintegration parties is taking place. The old Whigs are as party fast becoming extinct,and possessing no real sympathy with the Radical section of the House, although they have ...

... will however hold good it has ever done, and not even the most impossible combination of the Radical party, with the old Whigs, will ever succeed in becoming palatable to the country. There is, bowever, one element of uncertainty which has not hitherto ...

... myself for Election whenever opportunity offers, and conditionally that return mc free of expense. , „ . .. In politics 1 a Whig Radical, and attached to the Russell and Gladstone party. , I appear before you as great and earnest reformer, ana ready to ...

... chief argument of the noble leader of Government in inducing his party to support the Bill was, See how we have dished the Whigs! Earl Russell disclaimed for his party the sole proprietorship of the Reform Bill, but argued that £5 rating franchise would ...