... hitherto, that local rank and position hare been too much looked to the be-all and the end-all in a county member. If a good Whig Tory, the case might be, belonging to one or other of the county families, offered himself, as the result of some tacit arrangement ...

... Times on state of afairs in Ireland, and on the of the Irish question Parliament, is well deserving cousideraticu. Smith is not Whig, and he will not be suspected of partiality for the Tory view things generally ; but he gives expression to truths , on this ...

... bribed, there at any rate no distinction, in this respect, between the political parties The Tory cannot say to the Whig, nor the Whig to the Tory, I am better than thou, for both parties are in the same transgression. One gentleman states that the C ...

... they had look for, but that in at least fifty constituencies they oould divide the balance between rival parties, and elect Whig or Tory as they pleased. This to a large extent brag, but there fs some truth in it The is one, too, that Parnell, if ware ...

... Establishment should preserved in opposition to wishes the people There can be but one answer to Uiat question. No man, whether Whig or Tory, Conservative or Radical, under the influence of an enlightened patriotism, sad looking to the beet internets of Church ...

... labourers. this true ? If it is, the Conservatives have an election cry before them of a character too democratic for the Whigs to echo, unless under severe pressure. While Lord Russell and his colleagues wereholding the idea of a. fixed corn duty, Sir ...

... Palmerston's Government as a great national misfortun —(laughter)—not that he considered it a national misfortune that the Whigs should out of office, for a change of office was sometimes wholesome, but because it was great evil to this country that G ...

... into the Liberal ranks in pauperis forma, and who even now, although a Liberal, does not answer to the description of a pure Whig. ...

... Earl Grey in resolving to head the opposition to the bill were more than realised by the cantankerous proceedings of the noble Whig. He seemed only to have taken the side of the Government in order that he might castigate them with more effect. And he lashed ...

... certainly is an advantage to be occasionally shown measures and questions of policy through spectacles that are not exactly Whig or Tory. Mr Horsman inferentially complains of the much speaking that has been inflicted on the country, during the last four ...

... declaration of war against the working classes, could, if it so chose, serve them in this matter fully more effectually than the Whigs. The Tories have been understood to rather like the duty of protecting working people against their employers, and hence they ...

... would be ludicrous to reflect that all this confusion and danger follows on a Treaty not yet twelve years old, negotiated by Whig Minister and signed by a Conservative Foreign Secretary. A Treaty which was to secure the integrity of Denmark, preserve the ...