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... THE WHIGS. (from the spectator). The proper function of the Whig Ministry ceased when the Reform Bill was carried ; it would have been happy for their reputation as statesmen had they been turned out of place immediately after it was catried. The impoitance ...
... THE WHIGS. When Dr. Johnson said that the first Whig was the devil, he little dreamt that a generation was approaching which would disclose every mark of the paternity down to the very tail. How the old gentleman must chuckle at the glowing family resemblance ...
... THE WHIGS THE WHIGS !! [FROM VALUED COBHESPONDENT TO THE SrECTATOR.] who is a Whig, but man of talents, and great shrewdness,has been travelling for the last month, having visiled Manchester Liverpool, Glasgow. Edinburgh, Newcastle-oil- Tvne, Leeds ...
... The Whigs.—The Whigs began the session, in the person of Lord John Russell, by cavilling, with glances at the Whig Budget of 1841, otherwise forgotten ; they end the session, still in Lord John, cavilling : the whole burden of their sone is, that if ministers ...
... THE WHIGS OPPOSITION. [from the times.] Symptoms are not wanting that transformation which | usually comes over the Whigs in opposition, and changes them from the most unimpressionable and obstructive Ministries into the Host sympathetic and liberal ...
... THE WHIGS IN 1796. [From Lord Holland's Memoirs of the Whig Parly during his own time.'] Tbe principal interest this work consists in the light which throws upon various passages in our history, and upon tbe motives which the actors in them were guided ...
... practicability of an entirely Whig Administration. Whig Administration! Does the pamphleteer remember (although doubt rather his c-tndour than his memory ) that there has not been for nearly century, that is, since the Whigs assumed their present character ...
... WHIG FOREIGN POLICY. It is one of the disadvantages incidental to our institutions, that a foreign policy which should be sufficiently profound to achieve the object desired can scarcely ever be adopted, because it would not be understood by the nation ...
... opinion. I am not here denouncing the j great body of the Whigs—l am not denouncing the great body the Radicals—but Ido denounce that small section of ambitious men who endeavour to juggle the Whigs into the belief that, without thein, no government can ...
... WHIG INTIMIDATION OF VOTERS. Tory intimidation! All the Ministerial Journals passim. If a Tory punishes a Liberal tradesman by withdrawing his custom, or a refractory tenant a notice to quit, loud and long isthe howl raised in the Whig quarters.— This ...
... DISSOLUTION OF THE WHIG MINISTRY. [FROM THE JOHN BULL.] The town, and by this time the country, has been powerfully excited bv the dismissal Lord Melbourne and his colleagues from office. Premier went Brighton on Thursday, for the purpose, some said, ...
... WHIG-RADICAL PURITY AGAIN! It will recollected that the last Ludlow election, Mr. Alcock, the Whig Radical obtained a small majority over the Conservative candidate. A petition was presented against the returv, the groand of briber/ and other matters ...