... no Tories. It is considered even possible that an alliance will be struck up between the Tories and the more Conservative Whigs, that Captain Hayter's motion will be carried, and that Government will then resign without a dissolution, which in the present ...

... Conseriatives, of Whigs, of Liberals, of Advanced Liberals, and of Radical Liberals ; yet with regard to a large portion of them it would much puzzle us to tell the difference between a Conservative Liberal and a Whig, between a Whig and a Liberal, between ...

... candidate for the representation of Stamfoid, will probably be returned without opposition. Sir J. Hay, after remarking that the Whig Radical party, strong in the masterly inactivity of Lord Palmerston, were content to enjoy' the fruits of office and to ...

... the whole time of which he was found to be an efficient business member, a ready and powerfa debater; a steady friend of the Whig party, and an able advocate of all its measures in the House. In 1840 Mr. Thomas Corwin was chosen Governor of the State of ...

... course that tends to drive away important persons of the Whig party from the Liberal party in this country-(hear, hear)-and if this course should succeed in dissevering the most intell i g ent of the Whig nobility from the great popular party in this country ...

... government of which he had been a supporter had departed from the rule of Whig Governments in past times, and, instead of taking entirely the advice of certain portions of the Whig party, had taken advice from that end of the House of Commons—that section ...

... prophesying Brahmins in the great Whig House somewhere, and I dare say they are foretelling all sorts of evils that may come from the passing of this bill. (Laughter.) I have heard a member, and a member since then of a Whig Cabinet, declare that he believed ...

... seats at least, while the Whig gain will most probably be increased to six by the returns from Dublin city and the county Cork under its action. Portarlington, always heretofore returning a Conservative, but now designated as a Whig borough, because it happens ...

... the house under the name of Whigs, should drop their little quarrels and pull together for the common good. (Cheers.) There was such a thing as falling to the ground between two stools, and if the Conservatives and the Whigs got quarrelling such men as ...

... will they do ? The question must virtually be answered by one man, for on Mr. GLADSTONE'S decision the whole issue rests. The Whigs, we know of old, will accept any alternative rather than abandon office ; but Mr. GLADSTONE belongs to a different order, and ...

... like to assert ; whether it is based on statistics, or on a policy only reinforced by the figures; whether it will dismay the Whigs, or disgust the Radicals, or be received with a burst of unexpected applause, are all now questions beyond discussion. The ...

... late years is to be seen in the fact that Parliamentary reform is no longer treated exclusively as a party matter, on which Whigs and Tories, whatever their individual shades of opinion, must rank themselves on opposite sides, but it is rather regarded ...