... impart a feature of novelty into the existing situation. The Whigs—we use their own words—claim to be the natural leaders of thr Liberal party. This means, we suppose, that the few great Whig houses which are still left to us aro the depositories of a ...

... regular play-goers among us has exhibited such interest in a play. When Cato was first produced, each political party, Whig and Tory, interpreted certain passages relating to liberty in favour of itself, and consequently made the play the universal ...

... chance vacancy for Hastings, which he represented down to the year 1830. At the general election of 1831 he was retarned as a Whig, or moderate Liberal, for Nottinghamshire, and at the same time for the borough of Liverpool, but he elected to sit for his ...

... Robert Wilson was the prime negotiator in the very delicate business of constructing a Ministry out of the rival elements of the Whig party. Brougham, he says, kept us all in a continual fever and alarm. His disinterested' professions were confined to words ...

... says they keep their opponents in office for the best of reasons. They cannot but be aware that, however widely Radical and Whig are destined to diverge, in the near future they have enough agreement upon some impending questions to form an unanimous majority ...

... charge to his clergy : Hunt not, fish not, shoot not, Dance not, fiddle not, flute not, Be sure ye have nothing; to do with the Whigs, But stay at Lome and feed your pies; And above all I make it my special &sire That at least once a week you dine with the ...

... will stir prise no oue. The hypothesis our contemporary endeavours to set no is as follows : The Manchester people Whigs, Tories, Radicals, and Liberal-Conservatives alike —knew 1 that they were asked to give a kindly welcome to a distinguished ...

... Kensington are not held to be applicable to the humble denizens of Bethnal-green and Whitechapel. The Liberal Government of the Whigs will not consent that the people at the East-end shall be favoured with the same facilities for enjoyment which are freely ...

... Those discontented memk era of the Liberal party who are anxious to turn the Government out simply because it is in—some old Whigs who think it too revolutionary, some new Radicals who think it too reactionary—will seize this occasion of dealing, if they ...

... no case, abuse your adversary. The Northern Whig objects to my saying that grocers, bakers, and ex-M.P.'s unseated for intimidation do not adequately represent the people of Ulster. Would the N.rthern Whig be more satisfied if I said that they adequately ...

... wise to flaunt the threat of resignation so rudely in the face of a majority so strangely and wonderfully comnounded. The Whigs ...

... them reassuring promises; and it was, it would seem, implied that the Protestant language to be used by this scion of the old Whig house of Cavendish should be so strong and spicy that, even if afterwards it should turn out that they bad been misled, and ...