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... victory. It is the Whigs alone th write—“ with Gladstone, Bright, and Mil! at th ■ head, who have carried theßill. Without them the* would have been no household suffrage IWo * With regard to the Tories, they merely ado*S the Whig programme; and for the ...
... Had he and his Whig League had their way, there would have been no Household Suffrage Act, and at this moment we should either have had Reform Act at all, or at beet the honeet Whig BUI with 71. rental frani chise. But then the Whigs would have been ...
... however, when the representation was in the hands of the Corporation and the patron of the borough did with them as he pleased, Whig was occasionally returned. believe the retiring Judge of the Admiralty Court was at one period representative of Helston, and ...
... in the Ccnseryative interest, defeated by nearly two to one, by Sir Thomas Burke, who appeared as the representative of the Whig interest—“ the Burkes, Slakes, and Bodkins,” who have property in the oonnty. The other member, Mr. Oreooet, is held to be ...
... returned in the Whig interest by a majority slightly smaller than that by which Colonel Somerset has now gained the seat as Conservative. Upon that occasion the Cedkelet candidate had a majority of more than 200. Since that period, however, the Whig cause has ...
... himself, and be quite original in his way. Backed by a small Devonshire constituency, which he rescued from the influence of Whig patronage, Ur. John Hardy has ventured to defy to single combat the idol and representative of thousands of Birmingham electors ...
... reign of Queen Anne, when aome anxiety was felt to who should succeed to the throne, and, are informed Steele, that Doggett was Whig up to head and ears, and took occasion always to demonstrate hia loyalty to the House of Hanover,” appears both to bays im ...
... Independent Liberals who, joining with th* Tories, prevented toe Bill from being thrown Mr. Gladstone, Mr. Bright, and the o‘h * Whig jobbers; and wu again the Independent party who, joining wito the regular out-and out Opposition, were the means of defeating ...
... draw their inspiration from the leading 'Whigs, and from Bbooks’s Club, have taken no pains to conceal their fears, to suppress their objections. The Bill baa been passed, not with the hearty support of the Whig party, but with just much opposition they ...
... weald exert omrod atill further to moke tha otownloaß oaxioot on*. It woo, iadaad, mainly thia, aad aiiaUar dadaotlaM of the Whig patty, that Mi. J. B. Daaiagtea'a oaadidatara waa anythiag bat forlorn hope. Bad Btaataat party rtmaiaad Bm, than it aa qaeatiee ...
... wa/ths choioe of a naw party joat formed, called th* Conatitulionaliat” party, and which oompriaod modarat* man of th* old Whig and Conaairatir* pattia*. The nomination wa* aaoondad by Mr. B. Pottar, lata chairman of th* Grant Waatam Railway Oompny. Mr ...
... necessary to improve it. The noble earl (Earl Derby) said would not be outbid in measure of this kind, made a s|pp-gap for the Whigs; but the noble earl never said, on the other hand, that his sole object was bring measure that would be beneficial to the country ...