... religious studies, the former being encouraged by bounties, the latter only slightly protected by penalties. If this be the true Whig idea of elementary education, John Styles 's sole aim and ambition at the village school bt to rea a d. write., and whetller ...

... majority is composed of every species, every shade and variety of political opinion (hear), from that species of fossil the old Whig down to the extremest of Radicals (loud laughter). We see this difference in the cabinet, and it is notorious — at least it ...

... out sorely against his will, by the Hon. Mr. the First Commissioner of Public Works—an official, by the way, of the serenest Whig type and pretensions. At a pinch—which utterly puzzled the Metropolitan Board of Works, the authorities of the Department of ...

... his fame as a legislator would be about the most useful task they could undertake. As all Whig legislation is supposed to be next to perfection, as long as the Whigs are in power, he will most probably open up a new field, and add a fresh bewilderment to ...

... He was called to the bar in 1835, and was more remarkable for his humour than for his legal attainments. He was a thorough Whig, and was rewarded by his party some years ago with a sheriffdom, which is now vacant by his death. _ WALLACE'S HOTEL, ST. ...

... which this nation so deeply deplores. The composition of the right rev, writer contrasts remarkably with the style of the ex-Whig Lord of the Treasury, who so conspicuously in the first paragraph of his letter describes himself as the representative ...

... DILLWYN, and all the illustrious confraternity who boast to be Liberals pur sang, have not renounced their allegiance to the Whigs? But the charge is absurd. What did Mr. BRIGHT ever effect by Lord DERBY'S aid? What has he not effected by the servile ...

... capital invested, the greater will be the returns. We have been told that one of the first of the gentlemen sent down by a Whig Government to lecture the agriculturists into a more learned culture of their lands was considerably posed by the interruption ...

... Liberation Society, Sir J. TRELAWNY has again introduced his favourite bill for their unconditional abolition; on the part of the Whigs and the trimmers of the Established Church, Sir GEORGE GREY has officially announced that the Government has no intention to ...

... to the administration of affairs of the country, its present strength aPPeI. to us almost marvellous. The Peelites are the Whigs. They are still the chief the latter in and out of office. But power in the country is gone. Mr. a statesman whose genius, ...

... men at a glance. He would have said, Senator, what do you make by this interference ? Evans was once a quiet man in the old Whig party, but he had a criminal affair with another member's wife, and was laid on the shelf for a short period. He is now busy ...

... that Lord MALMESBURY in 1852 founded on a secure basis that very Anglo-French alliance from which allthe boasted triumphs of Whig foreign policy have since proceeded as a starting point. Immediately on his accession to office, in 1858, he proceeded to ...