... Smith sat for this town for quarter of a century, and satisfied the Whig party of the town in this sense —that he kept out Tory. The man who kept out Tory had been considered a good Whig. That time had passed. They wanted now not to keep out a Tory, but ...

... nomination. He believed the pioneers in every question were the men to foreshadow coming events. There was a time when the Whigs were in the shade, and there was then a tacit admission that the Radicals should have a fair share of the political platform ...

... more arduous than now, and to sneer at him and the Reformers of those trying days, as tolerably representing the Swan or Whig party. There is a fashion among some ungracious politicians, with whom we are sorry to class Mr. Wells, not only to ignore ...

... aware that Mr. Bradlaugh ever called me or any one else a false-hearted Whig, nor that I ever said that he had done so: but what he did call the Whig party was hypocritical Whigs, in one of his earliest manifestoes in this town; and I, tor one, do not ...

... Lees. They knew that was thejvery antipodes of his teaching. And forthwith he proceeds to fall foul of every class—Tories, Whigs, Aristocrats, and Democrats—except the little class of 500, who voted for certain candidate. In England we had a democracy— ...

... he asked, what-ftad they done ? The only thev\«S u°, d see they had dooe was that the Radicals said said tn ed the Whigs to elect the Whigs, and now they tirek y elect the wrong men. (Laughter.) He en- supporters of Mr. Starmer and Mr. -) men had bell sent ...

... forenoon to two letters j • which appeared to-day and last Saturday in this Northampton Herald (which, as a Hypocritical Whig I might ban overlooked) under the signatures of No Party Man, and « Sydney Gedge. As the Chairman of the meeting held in ...

... would say every Whig was a rascal, that wanted to rob property and to upset the country, and every Radical was a felon. (Laughter.) He had known Whigs who had said, What fools the Tories are. (Laughter.) Whilst tbe Radicals said the Whigs were both rogues ...

... California.—San Francisco April 18, 1869.—Here m California, the remote Western 'limit of jthe Great Republic, the Northern Whig is messenger of interest and welcome to the ci-devant Belfast-man ! Among the residents of San Francisco the Ulster metropolis' ...

... correctness of his conclusion that had answered myself, as I do not perceive that the fact of what he designates a hypocritical Whig being elected upon the committee proves that the committee represents all shades of Liberals. Does the Major recollect what ...

... suit. Apropos of the Whitebait Dinners, I heard a story the other day of one of these festivities many year* ago, when the Whigs were in power, and Peel and Lyndhurst were in opposition. At the conclusion of the repast, Sir Robert gave as a parting toast ...

... possession, but this did not materially increase his income. Sir Robert Clifton successfully contested Nottingham against the Whig party, who adopted Lord Lincoln (the present Duke of Newcastle) as their candidate; and again in 1805, but was unseated for ...