... was iiord John Russell and sat m the Commons’ House. The contrast, perhaps, was not so strange as it was striking. True, the Whig chief is seven years older than his rival; but while the last had been hard at work during the recess, the first had been taking ...

... Lefevre(W.), 1,111; James W. Scott (W.), 1,082; Marquis of (C.), 723 ; Walter Long (C.), 701’’—the letters W. and C. standing for Whig and Conservative. Mr. lh P. Long def-nds his father forebanging his political porty in 183 D. says that Mr. Walter Long was ...

... OPPORTUNITY FOR THE WHIGS. present time, the Standard thinks, is the Whig {opportunity. What will they do with it? very few jdays will supply the answer, and satisfy all doubts as to itheir patriotism and sinoerity. In the matter Reform, mnder the present ...

... its first bud, yet now >ve are told that Irish loyalty may be implicitly trusted, that Habeas CorpusßUßpension is obsolete Whig device, and that all that wanted to content patholie Ireland to give Protestant landlords long-leasing powers, and to take ...

... Sir Jamea 1 fhaerson Tennent, may not improbably again see* in Parliament “as member for Belfast arrangement The Northern Whig, which roppUes Ibis information, that in the projected readjustment of the Board J “it ia contemplated to have representative ...

... over ‘the nice arrangement may of epithets applicable to the several Gevercments which ave have thus failed. One was pure’ Whig, another d to, jone| was Coalition, the third the fourth tbat | (Lord Palmerston’s) a mo derate Liberal Government, the (Earl ...

... of Reform, and left to all the blind chances the future ? We trust not. We care for no party, section, no clique. Whether Whig or Tory is office is £rofoundly indifferent to us. The welfare of the people our supreme Jaw. It is because we desire fix the ...

... Colonel Adair 2,135 ; majority, 371. Colonel Adair is an amiable and accomplished man, whose family have been long steadfast to Whig principles, and who has devoted great time and trouble to local affairs, more especially to the organisation and discipline ...

... Gladstone as not only the nominal, but also the real, leader of the liberal party—a somewhat remarkable avowal for an old Whig and follower of Earl Russell, and tending to prove that the recent article the Edinburgh proposing the deposition of the late ...

... nt, with vague promises of household ratepaying suffrage os bigger and better bidding for popular favour than that of the Whigs; while trembling and terrified Tories will, it is hoped, be induced to gulp down their rage and stifle their fears by no end ...

... had to be supported by forgery. (Cheers.) In 1832 the Whigs disfranchised the working classes, because they knew them to be eminently Conservative. (Hear, hear.) During long series of years the Whigs had only used reform a barrier to keep the Conservatives ...

... j- - and the British impenetrability to ideas, rr. ail u«, Tory, Whig, Radical, and philosopher, lx i: with that. The Tory baa got a bill fwhichwll i bis son in universal suffrage; the Whig bill in which rvmpound and Old Sarum lose limbs, but ’not lives: ...