... became law; and it is, think, universally felt that the arrangement then made can no longer be defended or maintained. Three Whig Governments, one Coalition Government, and one Tory Government have, within the last ten years, admitted this. The Queen has ...

... next morning by Sir Edward Coey, Mayor of Belfast, when he consented to receive an address from the Town Council. The Northern Whig s;iys The address was read by the Town Clerk. It welcomed Sir Robert Peel to Belfast, referred terms of commendation to his ...

... quarter. Some cf onr local Conservative contemporaries have quoted the following from the '•The borough of was for many years a Whig pocket borough; the two seats being in the gift of the Duke of Somerset. Not very long ago one these seats was wrested from ...

... A VICTIM TO REGULATION. We report {Northern Whig of Belfast) to-day the proceedings at coroner's inquest, held in Belfast, the details of which no right-minded man will read without a shock of panful feeling. If indignation be superseded to pain, it will ...

... his birth being 1792. The de- scendant of an ancient Scottish family, he was born at Netherby, and, like many of the youn Whigs, was educated at Westminster School. From there he went to Queen’s College, Cambridge, and very speedily entered upon public ...

... 1859 Lord Derby brought in his Reform Bill proposal for the enfranchisement of Birkenhead, and that it was rejected by the Whigs. Referring to foreign policy, he said he was a supporter of the nonintervention policy of this country. If others did not touch ...

... nor even the use of common eyes. His next promotion was not effected under kindly and graceful influences. Just before tbe Whig Government went out in 1841, and when the event was clearly foreseen everybody, while struggled against the holders of power ...

... resisted, so will I continue to resist, these attacks, both from the hereditary line of Tories and the hereditary line of Whigs. Seeing Lord North rise from bis seat, The noble lord, ejaculated Burke, is about to call me to order. I have no doubt ...

... in the debates, and seemed to concern himself but little about political matters. There is no doubt however, that thorough Whig as he was, his advice was often sought by the Liberal party, in cases of difficulty, and that his great influence was always ...

... expression of his thanks. He was about to retire from the window, when Mr Rowcliffe came forward and made a speech, aasaiiing the Whigs, the House of Commons, the Premier—every sentence being greeted with shouts of laughter. Having taunted his lordship with his ...

... February, 1783, and was therefore his seventyninth year. The deceased nobleman had for many years been a zealous supporter of the Whig party, and bad done good service to his political friends during his long career the House of Commons, more especially during ...

... fee did foit the c Govern ™ en * the Parliament, tor it. was the good sense of the English people which had brought both the Whig and Tory piSVttS senses. But although Parliament had not to tackle a reform bill last session, it had two or three little matters ...