But the Whigs are divided on the issue.

而辉格党在此问题上有分歧。

The 18th-century parliamentarian—who was a Whig, not a Tory—is something of a contradiction.

这位18世纪国会——为辉格党，而非托利党——着实是一个矛盾体。

Extremists on both sides opposed Clay's compromise proposals. So did President Taylor. The president had hoped that Webster, Clay, and other Whig Party leaders would support his own limited plan of statehood for California.

双方极端分子都反对克莱提出折衷法案，总统泰勒也持有相同态度。总统曾希望韦伯斯特、克莱和辉格党其他领导支持自己对加利福尼亚授予有限制条件州制计划。

Whig leaders made most of Harrison's campaign decisions. Some of those leaders, especially senators Henry Clay of Kentucky and Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, believed they could control the newly elected president.

哈里森竞选中大部分决定都是由辉格党领导出，其中一些领导，特别是来自肯塔基州和马萨诸塞州两位参亨利·克莱和丹尼尔·韦伯斯特认为，他们能够控制新当选总统。

There was a report in The Spectator in 1711 that said women of a Whig persuasion would wear patches on the right hand side where as Tories would wear them on the left.

1711 年发“Spectator”日刊就发表过支持左派/自由派女会在脸右边贴痣，相反地右派/建制派会在贴在左边脸。

Twice during that session, Henry Clay and the Whigs passed bills to create a national bank that they believed was needed to write the economic ship and twice they were stymied when President Tyler vetoed the bill.

在那次会上，亨利·克莱和辉格党两次通过了建立国家法案，他们认为这是经济发展所必需，但两次都被泰勒总统否决。

Then the House of Representatives would have to decide the election. And a Whig might have a better chance. The plan failed. Van Buren won.

最后由众院定夺。但是，辉格党计划破产，范布伦赢得了选举。

The Democratic and Whig Parties developed in response to the needs of competing economic and political constituencies.

为竞争经济和政治支持，“共民”两党随即进发展。

Tyler would go up against the Whigs again in 1842.

泰勒将在1842年再次对抗辉格党。

On the fourth vote, all of Webster's supporters and many of Clay's supporters gave their votes to Taylor. He finally won the Whig Party's nomination for president.

在第四轮投票中，韦伯斯特所有支持者和克莱许多支持者都把选票投给了泰勒。他最终赢得辉格党总统候选提名。

Weed, however, did not think his proposal was foolish. He began to build support for General Taylor among Whig politicians.

然而，威德并不认为他提有多愚蠢。他开始在辉格党政客中为泰勒将军聚拢支持者。

He then won a big victory in the general election over the candidate of the Whig Party, General Winfield Scott. One of Pierce's friends, the writer Nathaniel Hawthorne, helped him with his campaign.

随后，他在大选中战胜了辉格党候选温菲尔德·斯科特将军。皮尔斯一位朋友，家纳撒尼尔·霍桑，在竞选中给予他帮助。

Some Whig leaders remembered how William Henry Harrison had won the presidency for the party by campaigning as a military hero. The country had a new military hero now.

一些辉格党领导还记得威廉·亨利·哈里森是如何以军事英雄身份参加竞选，从而赢得该党总统职位。现在，这个国家有了一位新军事英雄。

His bridges with the Whigs were now well and truly burned and Henry Clay resigned from the Senate.

他与辉格党之间纽带现在彻底被烧毁了，亨利·克莱辞去了参院职务。

The Whig Party chose him as its vice presidential candidate in the election of eighteen forty-eight. He served as vice president for about a year and a half before the death of President Taylor.

1848年，辉格党在选举中挑选他为副总统候选。总统泰勒去世前，他担任副总统职务已有约一年半时间。

After his resignation in 1836, he had broken with Andrew Jackson's Democratic party, which had caused him to gravitate to their opponents the Whigs.

1836年辞职后，他与安德鲁·杰克逊民主党决裂，这使他被民主党对手辉格党所吸引。

He seemed unable to make the people understand his policies. The opposition Whig Party was happy over Van Buren's failures.

他似乎无法让们理解他政策，反对派辉格党对范布伦种种尝试失败感到高兴。

The Whigs won big in the 1840 election, backs of Tippecanoe and Tyler, too.

辉格党在1840年选举中大获全胜，他们还支持蒂珀卡诺和泰勒。

Both Clay and Van Buren opposed statehood for Texas. Clay said it would lead to war with Mexico. Van Buren agreed. As expected, Clay was chosen as the Whig Party's candidate for president.

克莱和范布伦都反对赋予德克萨斯州地位，克莱说这将导致与墨西哥发生战争。范布伦表示同意。不出所料，克莱被选为辉格党总统候选。

Delegates to the convention chose a candidate who seemed to support the party's policies. Yet he was not even a member of the party. He was a Whig, former president Millard Fillmore.

大会代表选出了一位似乎支持该党政策候选。然而，他甚至都不是该党成，他就是辉格党前总统米勒德·菲尔莫尔。