... has happened—in believing the battle won before it is actually over and the polling-books are closed. The secret of frequent Whig victories has lain in the retention, until nearly the last moment, of a large reserve. It is satisfactory to observe that the ...

... qualities, and we venture to say the whole Whig party does not contain the man that is bold enough to come between Mr. GLADSTONE and the high office he has marked out for himself in the future. The bluestblooded Whig of them all would ten times rather serve ...

... (hear, hear). Their foreign policy was now understood, was now acknowleilged throughout the country, was believed in by both Whigs and Tories, as the policy of non-intervention (cheers). If anything had shown the wisdom of that, it had been the American ...

... so long waited. It is false policy, it is mistaken delicacy, it is hollow cant, to forego great party rights because certain Whig family influences, according to the organs of those family cliques, ought not to be disturbed. The Conservative party is now ...

... the Whence which we ought to possess in the counsels of To what was this result to be attributed? re - ePIY to the action of Whig policy. What then was the v -InGd Y? A perfectly constitutional one. We must ret-erse policy and with that object in view instal ...

... together'. even if it can only be done by repudiating her debts and confiscating everything she can lay her hands on. The Whigs have so completely broken down with their schemes of public education that the appointment of a new Royal commission takes ...