... of the Liberals, but especially of the Whigs. It was a noble thing on the part of Burke and Fitzwilliam and the other seceders from Fox that not all their horror of France could make them untrue to Ireland. The Whig party after the schism remained for Irish ...

... sacking London in defence of Protestantism, all wore blue ribbons. Blue and buff have long been recognised as pertaining to the Whigs. Charles James Fox always dressed in a blue coat with gilt buttons, and a buff waistcoat—colours worn both by the men and women ...

... the few for the few. The Whig and Tory parties in England had played shuttlecock and battledore with the people. When the Whigs were in the Tories were out, and so on. He was therefore glad to see they had got rid of the Whigs, who now called themselves ...

... Practices Act, which, if proved, might render the latter incapable of sitting in the House of Commons for seven year- wht Lad Wrn Whig re:IN 01:0 It flu she few ...

... Funny Folks.) A MARCH —A shopwalket's beat. A Tug.—When you are in the dock. THE LOCK TO PicE.—Wed-lock A BLACK Bususess—A Whig and Tory coa/-ition. THE (W)HOLE Quitarms.—The Mines Regulation Bill. WATER-itARK.—The water-mark in II £l,OOO bank-note. ...

... respect. He acknowledged that he was still proud of the name of Whig, and, notwithstanding anything that may have happened in recent times ' lie professed still to maintain and uphold true Whig principles. It was, therefore, a source of no little satisfaction ...

... disproof of this dangerous belief is the concrete one—the existence of Lord Hartington himself. There you have • true Moderate, a Whig, as he called himself at Nairn, whom both the iuirties allow to be competent to govern England, and who, if the Irish question ...

... forming together the wings of a single party, which, though probably called Unionist, will in reality be Whig, and hold towards progress very much the old Whig attitude. As that is the present condition of a great mass of minds, such a party may be very strong ...

... might drive Lord Hartington and his followers to make terms. Never were expectations so signally disappointed. Neither from the Whig nor from the Radical side, neither in speech nor letter, was there one hint of surrender. Their objections to Mr. Gladstone's ...

... other week. In tone, manner, and substance it was all that could be desired. It would hays been a grevious thing if a great Whig noble had adopted the policy of many f the Tory landowners, and in any way prevented the utmost freedom ill the expression ...

... future Administration. The great source of weakness in Mr. Gladstone's last Cabinet was disunion, and the retirement of the Whigs will make the new Cabinet at least more homogeneous and united. Whether the Cabinet can live for any length of time depends ...

... Cork, but that a series of petitions throughout Ireland will result in the unseating of the men known as anti-Parnellites or Whig candidates. The Londonderry correspondent of The Express announces that a strange proceeding took place at the nomination for ...