... Rolls, as one who will probably offer himself in the Whig interest to the constituency. It is further stated that the early appearance of Mr. O’Brien in the field has somewhat disconcerted the Whigs, and that Mr. Johnson will consequently wait for a little ...

... illegal gatherings. In compliance with the promise made in committee, Mr. Trevelyan submitted his amendment. Mr, Cartwright, the Whig member for Oxfordshire, opposed it in a temperate but rather determined speech. His proposition to reject the amendment was ...

... before or not, provided when the time came for the candidates to issue address the electors were not left to choose between Whig and Tory. If I mistake not. an error of this kind was committed not long since in one or two of our Northern counties. According ...

... honour of representing my native town in Parliament, and for the higher honour of terminating Its subjection to the interests of Whig officials. I now, I have been since boyhood, in favour of the largest measure of Legislative Independence which circumstances ...

... congenial occupation will soon come to an end, and then Mr. Johnson will doff his trappings as a political partisan of the Whigs and don the robe of a judge supposed to bo perfectly impartial between the executive and the people! All this, we need hardly ...

... Government, however well inclined, could do much for Ireland; that the influence —the enormously preponderating 1 influence —of Whig and Tory landlords in both Houses of Parliament, rendered it impossible for any Minister just then to do for Ireland the things ...

... resignation if defeated. It only wanted this to raise the excitement to fever pitch, and now the great question was would the Whigs be firm ? During the three minutes’ grace, when one’s nerves are kept continually throbbing by the incessant jingle of the ...

... phrase is generally ascribed to Mr. Gladstone, but it was taken by Mr. Gladstone from the greatest of all the Whig party at time when the Whig party was great—from that statesman “on whose burning tongue,” as Moore sings, truth, peace, and freedom hung ...

... ts. The concluding words of your resolution, in which you recall the historic denunciation of O’Connell against “Whig baseness” and Whig brutality,” could not be more opportune and appropriate than at moment when the perfidious coercionists of Ireland ...

... instead of being Radicals, were i.n many respects more Conservative than the servatives themselves, Some were Whig landowners or the relatives of Whig landowners such as Lord Edward Cavendish, the Fitzwilliams, Mr. Heneage, and the like; while others were ...

... used to appear before you was the difference between tweedle dum ana tweedle dee’’—between a positive Whig, comparative Whig, and a superlative Whig—the voters of Mallow might be very 7 well excused lor not interesting themselves very much more about ...

... thereupon became law. The Tory members were in great state of joy on Friday week when they found that with the help of the Whigs they L had been able to inflict a severe defeat on the Government and compel Mr. Gladstone to carry out their wishes. They ...