... chaplain at Hurley when he was a boy; something, we may be sure, of his pel tinacious Whiggism, for he was above all things else a Whig ; a man of sport, however, who, when Monmouth visited Oxford, offered a plate to be run for, himself riding in the race, ff ...

... prosperity. Sir Thomas Cornwall Lewis was a very prominent member of the Whig Government some twcn:{y years ago, and was chaucellor of the exchequer under Lord Palmerston ; he was a Whig, and no lover of democracy at all, and yet he said :—* The government ...

... introdaced his first With of this the -defeat dministration was involved. Mr Gladstone broaght his bill in 1866, & section of the Whigs deserted him . feel the feelings* and the Liberal lllluq al once went to pieces. Il placed in competition . new became Mr ...

... ,am larger number must be entered to the credit of the Whigs. It was a Whig minister who, from mere love of office, and in the teeth of his own convictions, declared war with Spain. Tt was a Whig ministry which los; Minorca, and, yielding to popular clamour ...

... 1832, which ga¥e power to the Whigs for so long » period, and which was to have inaugurated an ers of “pogs, retresiohmient, and' reform.” After ~’,%;{_‘%. : gfi% tenure of uh ) Whsbiwas the ‘.q*.- h. f the country, as 2“6 Whigs, he said, '“had been in office ...

... dissoution by the Whigs, and. further, with the dire ‘wrath o{un National Federation of Liberal As_sociations, whose head-quarters are at Birmingbam, and which yrto invariably come forward at the criti ‘moment to spur reluctant Whigs on the Radical road ...

... sovial misfortunes of the country are to be traced, are what he terms the Venetian politics of the Whigs, the Dutch system of finance introduced by the Whigs,at the time of what they call the “ glorious Revolution”, and the long and continuous wars which ...

... on their publ wit was exper Office compar into horrible naturally shar of the crowd sions of admit ing, in a shri neither !’ whig ‘not. Stories colonels on th exclaiming : having got th by roaring out and the memtk victims of cha LasTt Christr Regiment ...

... matter of course, that the county party and the Conservatives were different names for the same thing. The exception of an old Whig or two up and down England—a Fitzwilliam or a Russell—putting in a claim for a share of the county representation was not supposed ...

... of course, that the county party and the Con-) servatives were different names for the same thing. The exception of an old Whig or two up and down England—a Fitzwilliam or a Russell—putting in a claim for a share of the county representation was not supposed ...

... Dusincss in the States was very quiet, the political excitement as to the result of the Whig nomination for the Presidency being overpowering. Afier fifty-three ballots, the Whig Convention at Baltimore bhad nominated General Seott for President, and Me. W. A ...

... baving told Mr. Parnell a few years ago that he might have an Irish Republic if he pleased in return for assistance to dish the Whigs, * especially that arm-chair politician, Lord Hartington.” Mr. O'Brien declared that in 1885, when a tour in Ireland with Sir ...