... may be found in Hatsell's Precedents, was stoutly maintained argainst the flunkeys of George the Third's Court, by the Whigs, who went up with Mr. Whitbrcad's address against Lord Melville, in 1805. They went into the royal presence in boots, and trousers ...

... it is worth 'while to note the latest declaration on the question of the Ballot. Until within the last few months the old Whig party have shown a rooted hostility to S the Ballot. The late elections, however, convinced nmany of them that landlord in ...

... political peerages ; whilst 88 peerages, 75 of which were political, were created during twenty-nine years by Whig Governments. In other words, the new Whig peerages were at the rate of two-and-a-half I a year, agaiust two a year on the side of the Tories. 1 ...