... does so fairly, and by no means with the pen of a partisan. His opening remarks are well worth quoting:— So long had been the Whig tenure of power, that they believed themselves, and fancied the nation believed too, that they and they alone were fit to govern ...

... proceedings of the Whig government. We say nothing here of Ihe vu>:iu these changes (the Whigs are fallen), hut a:e truing the c.aise their downfal. overcome the oppo-ilion thus arrived, ami daily increasmg against them, the Whigs relied the personal ...

... and his measures, notwithstanding the necessity imposed npon him to repair the blunders, financial and commercial, of the Whigs unpopular system of taxation, and to sustain wars, commenced with want of policy, conducted with inadequate resources and ...

... rebellion may indeed be subdued but must not even then treat (his question of Canada set at rest. the treacherous cruelty pf the Whig Ministry, when they first came into power, in altering the timber duties, the bulk of the people in Canada were deprived of ...

... inconveniences arising from the severity of the weather, and the distance, in many instances, necessary to be travelled; while the Whig candidate - the Coalitionist *' cooked for the occasion —was left minority of one thousand and nineteen Vo —was, in point of ...

... trustees of the Bedford Charity elected were Conservatives, beating as many Whig Radical partisans of Lord John Russell. The majority of the lowest Conservative over the highest Whig Radical was no less than 75 ! Cornish Boroughs. —At Hclston, Bodmin, and ...

... alleged for the working of the contemplated Committee, other than those which pre- V( sly existed when the Whigs were in power. the masked battery of Whig oratory was a.pened upon the conduct of the State prosecutions—upon the fairness or unfairness of the ...

... to right, to liberty, and to our native land. The Whig Government is now committed to a distinct line of action ; so are the people of this country. Direct hostilities are declared by the Government. Whig delusion is at an end. We hurl back the defiance ...

... licks his nigger— Or hedge-pnest whacks a potato-digger— Or O’Connell, with unsparing hang, Belabours Melbourne ana his Sham-Whig gang That is, it treats with uncommon rigour, And makes us often mar the parts of speech, And break old Priscian’s venerable ...

... operanai the model school, and assume it to be fair specimen of the rest. score or two of your swinish sucklings are sent to the Whig sty to instructed in the refined congenialities of the Privy Council course. In point of religious breed, they exhibit the ...

... “An Honest Reformer may well be surprized at Air. It', .d. tVUliams' vote for the ballot; but we are not : Mr. Williams is a Whig. The idea of Eaterprize, for the conveyance of Monmouthshire Ccal to the Thames at Oxford, is magnificeiit; but, we fear, ...

... to the dilßculty of the position maint .mod. S iinething, surely, of this kind are the redoubtable I. gin.ms of the modern Whig school. Of laic years they have been gradually declining in popularity, their rhiricter going down and down in the scale, till ...