... between different parties we saw these signs, especially as affecting the Whig and Tory parties. Now to his mind the Whigs and Tories were very much alike, especially the Whigs. He would say a plague on both your louses, aunt pronounce their funeral ...

... ) So much for the crown during the great Whig and Tory epoch. All that was the result of class government, of class sectional sinister government, and according to historical evidence the policy which the Whig and Tory parties pursued was that they invariably ...

... activity of Earl Derby's political career is only equalled by its uniform ill success. Starting life as a somewhat earnest Whig, he was a member of two or three Liberal Administrations, and was a not insignificant member of the celebrated Government which ...

... Hastings, and represented the borough from December, 1832, to July 1837, when he was an unsuccessful candidate. HZ supported the Whigs in their great measure of Reform and opposed the Irish Tithe Bill. In May 1854, a new election for the borough arose from Mr ...

... fruit that was forbidden her? There were Whigs and Tories, as now, years ago and advantage was always taken when a woman was reigning. It was in Queen Anne's days. Who took advantage of that poor woman but the Whigs? The Radical papers had within the last ...

... secession from Canning of the Duke of Wellington, Lord Eldon, Mr. Peel, and others, forced him to seek an alliance with the Whigs. Lord Goderich, Lord Dudley and Lord Palmerston were induced to enter the reconstituted Government. Mr. Brougham, Mr. Tierney ...

... SertinnsT.—Ensinem has been brisk at onr hop market since the opening of the season up to this time. but the supply is now Whig off. Mr. T. M. RopkinA reports a great falling off In the snpply. 943 pockets were weighed to-day. making a total of 6,990 ...

... a House of 144. On June 17, 1850, a motion of the same statesman, then Lord Stanley, disapproving the foreign policy of the Whig 'Government, was carried in a House of 190 members. When the Suspensory Bill was rejected last year the contents mustered only ...

... political capital is to be made out of it. Ingenious gentlemen who have amusingly demonstrated that the Tories carried and the Whigs opposed Free Trade, and that therefore it is unassailably sound, will with equal ease and nonchalance prove that it was a gigantic ...

... party to whose side the individual turned would exclaim— What • remarkable example of the power of conscience. Swift was a Whig in politics, but • thorough old Tory in Church matters. In 1701 be published his remarkable book called The Tale of the Tub ...

... has lately repudiated the intention. Lord Cairns is also believed to have shrunk from the task. Lord Westbury, a backsliding Whig, who has taken umbrage at the present Government because hie merits were insufficiently recognised, was named as the leader ...

... previously represented Worcestershire in the House of Commons, and voted in favour of the first Reform Bill, having supported the Whigs before their accession to office, and also Lord Grey's Government, while in that assembly. Earl Grey gave him the courtly ...