... supposed that Ministers would be appalled by the threatened onslaught, and retire from the conflict at the very first rebuff. Whigs, Liberals and Radicals, split asunder as they have been, and will be again, by irreconcilable differences, coalesced at the ...

... his political career he was associated with the Liberal Party ; but his maturer judgment disapproved the policy to which the Whig chiefs committed themselves, and lie succeeded as of right to the headship of the Conservative Party. From first to last his ...

... income. But be that as it may, lam no way responsible for it; I neither passed it nor sanctioned it. It was carried by the Whig Government of Lord J. Russell, not only long after I had ceased to be a member of the Government but after the defeat of the ...

... The Whigs have taken alarm at the position into which they have found themselves to be sinking, and in Lords and Commons an onslaught has been made at once upon the Government policy and upon the Prime Minister personally, showing that the Whig leaders ...

... the ex- Premier, he is deficient in vigour, and his insincerity is too palpable to deceive even the rowdy assemblies that the Whig-Radical Champion now delighteth to honour. He has styled himself an old fashioned man. If his present deviation from the ...

... commerce, and the good of all classes of the Queen's most devoted subjects. have now to choose between Liberal-Conservatives and Whig-Radical destructives. In the memorable contest betweeu the late lamented Air. Buller, Sir Stafford Northcote, and Mr. Trefusis ...

... collect all tbe discontented will make? Is not his party more united and more numerous than when the faults and weakness of the Whigs gave power into his hands The France is of opinion that the retirement of Mr. Disraeli at the present moment is a veritable ...

... that the Whigs had been playing with the interests of Ireland, and that they would do so again. He conclusively proved that the charge of reckless expenditure against the prestnt Ministry was unfounded, and that during the many years the Whigs have held ...

... themselves with pairing off instead of voting. These partial defections show, that notwithstanding the vigorous management of the Whig tellers and their assistants, there is considerable section of the Liberal party who would have been satisfied with Mr. Gladstone's ...

... dynasty—blue being tbe Royal cclour of Scotland, as red is of England ; but in some counties, as Norfolk, blu the badge of Whig principles, being the livery colour one of the members, who for many Parliaments was returned the county. The other colour ...

... received the place. On this, out-spoke Mr. Winterhotham, uncle of the member for Stroud, and oue the most respected members of the Whig party, whose son was rival candidate. The Cheltenham Examiner, the leading Liberal paper the town, came out with an article ...

... between capital labour, the attack on the Irish Church. He refuted the charge of Conservative extravagance, and shewed that the Whigs were the Spendthrifts, and summed up his arguments with respect to the impolicy of despoiling the Protestant Establishment ...