... through good report alike. It is true that in his youth he dreamed of the formation of a party that should be neither Tory nor Whig, and that, in the evening of his days, he sces some part of his ideal realised. Mr Cowen's support of his Eastern policy and ...

... called it honourable I, says Seiborne, glib, 1 knew it was & fib— But T called it honourable Who cried shame u{mn it ? We, cry Whig and Tory, Who care for England’s glory— We cried shame upon it. Who approved it strongly ! . 'We, cry all the “Rad‘r The ...

... weel kamed hair, Alang wi’ Davie, The Leather head who looked so bare, Tho' suppin’s gravy. | Wha feued the Common, but the Whigs That fly about in dear Kirk gigs Wi' British tars in auburn wigs That look sae grand {— Ane danced a braw Balquhidder jig Wha ...

... sufficiently prevalent among the Whigs to make it imperative that some statement should be given of the intentions of the Government in regard to the bill. The position of the Government was difficult. On the one side were the Whigs almost in revolt. On the other ...

... acts of the Government appeared to announce their fixed determination to uphold the dignity of the empire, Conservatives and Whigs were prepared to support them to the utmost extent of their power. However, peace was made, and if Mr Gladstone was asked why ...

... their merits, leave a majority against the Government. Such are the prospects with which we commence the Whig Parliament—a Parliament called by a Whig Premier, and the first of the reign of a new Sovereign. I forgot to say that in the multitudinous host ...

... to hold the balance between the two great parties in the State, counting the Republicans and Atheists, the Radicals and the Whigs as one, making up “the great Liberal party.” But this balance business needs considerable dexterity. Mr PARNELL tried it at ...

... OUR GLASGOW LETTER. Politics are at a discount in Glasgow this week. Whig and Tory are agreed in congratulating one another upon the result of the Tyrone Election, and are figuratively speaking, shaking hands with oue another. The result appears to have ...

... :;I;tlu‘ufl, l rofessor of Chemistry in (.'l;x:gu\\'. which hem that his present, feelings were beyond descrip- B V:\an” ;)lh ipopa whig A suspected.; (| fio Fr et the Prince Copsort statue at Perth, in t;On-—},e had not wox;d? tfi.'—h““,k‘thu companyland | hair ...

... harvests and bad trade were the questions which agitated voters and determined their votes. The solitary warning of a veteran Whig, Earl Grey, that Mr GLADSTONE'S triumph would encourage lawlessness and attacks upon property in Ireland fell upon deaf ears ...

... landlords and other competent judges of ‘the Irish Land Question in Ireland, we never heard the Land Bill condemned, either by Whig or Tory, as it has been by the Land Leaguers. The worst we remember to have heard a Tory say of the measure was that, in the ...

... dealing with the House of Commons. The Irish Land Bill has led to one secession in the cabinet already. It has alarmed the Whigs. Its friends admit it to be ill-drawn. These things would point to difficulties of a serious character if they stood alone ...