... stringent as any that now prevails throughout the continent of Europe. The whole tendencies of successive administrations, whether Whig or Tory, Liberal or Conservative, have, for the last half-century at least, been directed to that object, and the authority ...

... GATHERINGS FOR THE SCRAP BOOK. Wirta AND Tour.—Whig, or Whaig, is the Scotch for Whey, which became a sob' iquet of drovers, and a representative of baadits. h was first applied as a nick-name to those who attempted to resist the oppressions practised ...

... BELL'S NEWS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1855. GATHERINGS FOR THE SCRAP BOOK. AND TORY.—Whig, or Whaig, is the Scotch for Whey, which became a sobriquet of drovers, and a representative of bandits. It was first applied as a nick-name to those who attempted ...

... question as a party one, although it was considered as such by the Tory par„ of the House. It was made an open question by the Whig ministry ; but he was not grateful to them for it, because they knew very well that they dare not make it a close one. (Rear ...

... imitate the Dublin actor. Dogget, who died in 1721, is described as a 'little, lively, spract man;' in politics he was a staunch Whig, and to commemmorate the Hanoverian accession, he bequeathed a sum of money to purchase a coat and silver badge, to be rowed ...

... office through the greater part of a:tolerably long life. His political antecedents are of a very mixed description. Sometimes whig and sometimes tory, when an undergraduate for Government honours, he adapted himself to cabinets of the most opposite princii)les ...

... neutral, really democratic, and very objectionable for the gross character of many of its advertisements. A cheap paper, of the Whig school of politics, did exist. On the 10th of April, 1841, the Tribune appeared—a paper one-third the sue of the present Tribune ...