... Victoria the Whig government offered to give him £50,000 a year. The Tories interfered, thinking £30,000 was quite enough ; therefore, the Tories saved the country £20,000 a year that the Whigs would have spent. During the 13 years the Whigs were in office ...

... the Whigs, fitter spending his life in exposing and denouncing the cruelty and villainy of that party ...

... affair at all, but that unfortunately upwards of seventy operatives have been discharged fr* m their employment by several Whig firms for voting for Mr. Thomas W. Mellor. far have the committee appointed to look after the interests of .their fellow workmen ...

... came in there were three or four of us in, and he asked if we had nothing to drink, and we said “No.” He asked if we were Whigs or Tories, and we said we were all Tories in the house. There was halfgallon ordered. We drank it, and there was a second ...

... Bright, and Lowe as its leading members, he thought there was room for Apprehension that it would be led away by any piece of Whig legislation, which Lord Russell or anybody else might attempt to foist upon the people. the same time it was necessary for ...

... Why should he work when he could get 18s. a week for playing him.—The Chairman : were a working man I would serve either the Whigs or the Tories if they would pay me at that- rate. Mr. Hartley : And I am afraid there are many in the same mind—The subject ...

... supporters of his present policy will discover that they have made a mistake. In conclusion, let me urge on all, whether Tory or Whig, to exercise more friendly and Christian behaviour towards each other, and enter into the coming battle with an earnest regard ...