... prominent Whig* were prosecuted on the evidence of perjured informers. and many of them suffered death. The Earl of Shaftesbury, the Whig leader, was accused of high treason, but was acquitted; in fact, Tory juries would convict Tory, and where the Whig* pr ...

... forefathers, was against the cause of the people. No name in the West of England had been more honoured years than that of the Whig family of Portman. (Hear, hear.) He was glad to know that the noble head of the great house was true the Free Trade cause (cheers); ...

... county in the House of Commons. (Hear, hear.) It did seem strange for him opposing one of the name of Portmanf whose name the Whig interest had been honoured for many years in the West England. Well, they in that division had been worried by the Tories, ...

... down” their midst. (Laughter.) For Bit Portman belonged to the West of England. where no name was better known than that of the Whig family of Portman ; who had been supporters of Mr’ Gladstone in giving the franchise to the working men this country; but Mr ...

... shall hear. ing iu the Lord Jesus. The spir.t triumphed The way to he happy fo be a real, tkor- ov ; she was happy, bc„„qb whig, true henrtetl Christian. Scrip, cause Chris'was with her. declares il experience proves it. The John Howard, the (ehtoas Christ ...