... The theory is so absurd that it will not bear a moment's examination and we wonder greatly that it should be advanced by any Whig or Tory statesman—since if were honestly and thoroughly carried out—and if electors were to vote accord to the sentiments and ...

... rents they could bear without breaking ? I would ask him what have the Whig landlords done, but to extract the largest rents they can get from their tenants as well ? Do the Whig landlords give their land at cheaper rate per acre than the landlords ? ...

... will be dissolved in time for a new one assemble before autumn. Meanwhile, the Bills in progress are the measures left by the Whig Government. What will Mr Disraeli say about this stealing of clothes? It is not considered probable that Parliament will be ...

... recent convert to Liberalism ; Lord Macdutr, the youthful ...

... Shields, Compositions ever invented. instantly softeninjr the callous surrounding, the pain goes once, the Corn soon folio whig. Bunions and enlarged Toe Joints require more time for perfect cure, but the action is certain, aad relief instantaneous. Any ...

... ons, embracing quasi-Liberalism ; and the Liberals, numerous as they are, consist of oligarchical Whigs, Whigs of the old school, Liberals who are Whig followers ; independent Liberals, and ultra-Liberals; but there are no common views in politics amongst ...

... is attempt to once more dish the Whigs. With his entire Cabinet of 16 members at his back, he has adopted a Moderate-Liberal policy pure and simple, with the evident intention of outflanking the aristocratic Whigs. No wonder, therefore, that these ...

... socially comfortable, and politically free, does not enter into his notions of statesmanship. And, indeed, no Government, whether Whig or Tory, has been a machine earnestly working for the highest seeul tr good of the community. The times demand a thorough change ...

... THE MODERATE PARTY Some people are always dreaming of the day when the Whigs will join the Conservatives. The latest form of the “fad” is a “New National Party,” beaded by the Duke of Argyll, with the Marquis of Salisbury and Sir Stafford Northcote as ...

... DESULTORY REFLECTIONS OF A WHIG. Earl Cowper modestly styles his paper the Nineteenth Century “Desultory Reflections of Whig.” They are desultory and desolating, the French would say, for all that can be made out from them is that the Whigs are quite right in ...

... AGITATION AGAINST THE HOME RULE SCHEME. Conservatives are not at all satisfied with the tactics of their leaders in leaving the Whig and Radical secessionists from Mr Gladstone's Government to undertake the work of agitation against the Home Rule Scheme. They ...

... and still more, a gross blunder, that the Whigs were so slow in appreciating the peculiar powers of Wellington for dealing with Napoleon; nor, even as yet do we know, that Lord Russell differed from his Whig leaders and associates more than in a fractional ...