... Augustus Selwyo, the celebrated win and humourist, wh >s-i name was connected with that hist real country s«at, Matson Hou*e. The Whig caodidae was Mr. Henry Howard, owner Thorn bury Ca-tle. He was oppoeed by Glouc»ster man, Mr John Pitt, a solicitor practising ...

... barber, who distinguished himself in the course of the contest. The barber refrained from voting until the last day. Howard, the Whig, went and qaid, want be shaved. Certaiuly, Mr. Upward, certain'y, sir, sit down sir. He was shaved with celerity, and Mr ...

... A. B. Winterbotham, M.P., said there were two great parties in the country, and there always had been—they might call them Whigs and Tories, or the Haves and the Have-nots : he cared not how they defined them—thoee who had striven and were striving to ...

... and should repeat that his vote, and the votes of all colliers, tight to be cast at the next election for the candidate, he Whig or Tory, whose views were most in accord with theirs. There was great need for more labour representation in the House of Commons ...

... of Lngland. In olden times the Whigs had brought in a Land Bill to dish the Tories, and the Tories had turn, brought in a Land Bill to dish the higs. but what they wanted was democratic Parliament to dish both the Whigs and the Tories. (Loud laughter ...

... political fire in 1868. Time* have changed since then enormously, for yon have the Radical Democracy and a Tory one. the old Whig has merged into a Liberal, and the old Tory is dead and buried, and his suooeaaorpoae* a* a progressive Constitutionalist. ...

... Lyttelton, was for many years Lord Licutenant of this county. Lord Cobham is nearly related to several of the most powerful Whig families, and his appointment, which was favoured by the Court, would have been very popular in the county. By the way, there ...

... ixilitical views. It is no doubt within the memory of many present when man had upon the hustings only to avow himself to lie a Whig or a Tory and was held to have made a sufficient confession of his political faith ; and there was a time when these terms ...

... cannot vet tell. Iteoause some weeks must elapse ere the Bill can l»e brought forward : but it embraces an attempt to “dish the Whigs,' - or the great Inberal party, I prophecy that it will meet with ignominious failure ; for what we Liberals clamour for and ...

... cold reception, and Irish Unionists absolutely detest it. In fact, it is again a question of mere exjiediencv, of dishing the Whigs.” The only cry from the Unionist I’ress is ** There, we told you so,” meaning that they are about to fulfil the promise made ...

... tells us—with other aid than the names of the iqieakers, and the side they took. But he took care, he confided friend, that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it.” One of the earliest publishers to feel the strong arm of the law was Robert Raikea, ...

... Lord Derby said with reference to the action of the Government on the subject the Reform Bill, that it was done to dish the Whigs, and it was that dishing policy that he wished to remind them of. They had now come to near approach of general election, and ...