... glazed, in the backround. Then there was embodiment of Mr. Disraeli's famous sarcasm of Sir Robert Peel's having found the Whigs bathing, and run away with their clothes. Again, a cartoon produced at the accession of William IV., which represented John ...

... suggests the desirability of deaf and dumb hairdressers, so that the garrulity of the present race may be avoided. The Northern Whig says that no Liberal politician in Ireland or Liberal journal of character has endorsed the new agitation for Repeal of the ...

... Macaulay, whose natural feelings would lead him to support rather than disparage Rome. a meeting held a few days ago in Dublin, Whig nobleman, Lord Cranmore asked '' If you take Protestantism out of Ireland what is Ireland worth (hear, hear). It would be worth ...

... exclusive spirit to serve uuder any one who was not a born aristocrat. These critics found it easy to forget that it is the Whigs who have always been jealous and exclusive, and that the Conservatives, or, as they love to call them, the Tories, have ever ...

... who proceeded to complain of Mr. Disraeli for telling the House so little, and for not having invited some of the moderate Whigs —such as Mr. Bouverie himself for instance —to join him in the formation of broad-bottom administration. He went on to utter ...

... been very numerous. The honour of nobility was dispensed with frugal hand by Sir Robert Peel, but on the accession of the Whigs to power in 1846 under Lord John Russell peerages were scattered profusely among their adherents, and with the exception of ...

... Church on the second night of the present debate was indebted for some of its arguments to this remarkable speech of the ex-Whig baronet, who shortly afterwards allied himself to Sir Robert Peel. During the existence of the last Palmerston ministry the ...

... spoke and voted for the Resolutions uttered some home truths for the benefit of his own party. He reminded the House that the Whigs had on former occasions handled the question for the purpose of getting into office, and that when they got there the question ...

... to chat by their quiet firesides on the Ministers and their intrigues; to congratulate Anne on being again queen, when the Whigs were finally swept away ; to count the cost of the war, and to speculate on the succession to the throne. Yes, there was short ...

... it.— Rev. W. B. Mackenzie, M.A., in the Quiver. William 111. at Kensington.—Lord Macaulay has done his best, as a zealous Whig and a party pleader, to make a hero of little, asthmatic, gin-drinkiDg William; but he still exists in our memory as dry, cold ...

... and famous Earl of Oxford John Butler, a native of Hamburgh, translated hither from Oxford, who according to Walpole wrote Whig pamphlets when a private clergyman and when Bishop of Oxford preached Tory sermons,'' and whom Lord North certainly promoted ...

... November, 1834, Sir Robert Peel assumed the reins of Government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, returned to power in the following April, but Lord Brougham was not reappointed to the ...