... party names, the words Whig and Tory, although they are not much above thirty years old, having been pressed to the service of many successions of parties with very different ideas tastened to them.” Explain the origin of the words Whig” and ** Tory,” and ...

... bare had Whig tlorernment more less tor nearly thirty years! What did it for you ! Did it not oppose almost ercry hill that was calculated for the benefit of the working classes! Did it not oppose the Short Time Bill, and the Factory Bill ? The Whig Gorernraent ...

... LORD HARTINGTON ON LIBERALISM. Lord Hartinoton, speaking yesterday in support of the Whig candidate for the Mansfield Division of Nottinghamshire, attempted complete definition of the party to which he and Mr. Chamberlain both belong. is essential to ...

... said was Liberal candidate the General Election, but the time had now arrived when every loyal and patriotic member the old Whig party felt bound to join the Conservative ranks. was a staunch supporter of Lord Salisbury's Government, and the question they ...

... The Northern Whigs and Freesoilers voted in body against the bill, and the Democratic vote was divided. Then effort was made to concentrate the Northern strength on a sectional issue, which, for a time, promised to be successful. But the Whigs were unwilling ...

... alliance between the Irish popular” party and the Whigs was completely broken up on the establishment of the Home Rule movement in 1870, so that to Whig now, especially Whig lawyer, and, above all, Whig placeman, is to suspected disliked in Ireland. Mr ...

... candid man in assuming that the more Conservative masses in the country will turn their backs not only tho Tories, but also the Whigs ? need not, happily, dwell on this piece of incidental bombast. Mr. Chamberlain has provided himself with a reason for not ...

... enable the Whigs to win. If mere faction is to prevail, another Radical seat would only be a vote against Lord Derby like the Whig scat, —and why should the Conservatives care who gives the vote ? The difference now-a-days between an Edinburgh Whig lawyer ...

... a Liberal candidate at the General Election, but the time had now arrived when every loyal and patriotic member of the old Whig party felt bound to join the Conservative ranks. was a staunch supporter of Lord Salisbury’s Government, and the question they ...

... was brought forward last night, met with a reception which shows that it is not likely to encounter serious opposition. The Whig ex-olificials for Scotland, Mr. Moncrieff and Mr. Du.vlop, of course objected to the Bill. Mr. Moncrieff is dreadful trepidation ...

... of vote by ballot has only been signed by 29 members as yet —not oue-half of ** the popular representatives.” The Northern Whig intimates that the trial of the persons arrested in Belfast for their alleged connection with the Fhmaix Society is likely ...

... . How, then, was such a Government to be constructed ? By the help the Whigs, or by the help the nation? That was the problem which Lord Derby was called upon to solve. The Whigs, notwithstanding their attachment to Conservative principles, most unaccountably ...