... seemed to regular politicians ludicrous, to the electors disagreeable, and to the body of the nation a mece dreal:n, Outside the Whig circle the strongest Liberals, wi ile the possible or partial exception of Mr. Cobden, were held to be excluded fromn high ...

... constituency to be conciliated, no Liberal Member will venture to alienate finally so large a body of his supporters. The oldest Whig, owner of half a county, and sitting at present for his own property, will still be disinclined to reject the help of the strongest ...

... considerations of family convenience. Country gentlemen have a pious horror of costly electoral contests. The conflicts between Whig and Tory magnates end as soon as possible in convenient compromises. Con- servative squires cannot afford to bleed every three ...

... political sympathy, and characterised by vi-orous thought. Our doors are open to Liberals of every shade, from the hesitating Whig who dreads household suffrage and recoils from the ballot, to the Radical Boanerges who gesticulates wildly for manhood suffrage ...

... 1859, for which Lord Derby's Government was responsible, was £13,528,776. The expenditure rose in the next year under the Whig Government to £15,312,675, in 1s61 to £15,883,160, and in 1S16 to £16,060,350. A portion of this increase was owing to the ...

... held power in Eugland since the coalition Cabinet of Lord Aberdeen. The Laity Te/leqsapi objects that in the new Ministry the Whig element so largely dilutes the Cabinet that it is difficult to detect the Radical flavour, but it must not be forgotten that ...

... attentiuon to the Whig(s. Did the iir, lord Derby wit hit hatred, amid unlist binm in It heo- 1' gra tiiicotion of his resentoment 9 Was thie Do-mocratic teo ..nh till of 1867 asee u te o from the desire, common to both, to dish. the Whigs ?? And would ''Vivian ...

... to himself one resolution. Since the tinme when Lord Russeil after finding that the doctrine of finality would not keep the Whigs in power, launched a new doctrine-viz., reform in Parliament-the country had been pestered with the subject-(lauchter and ...

... to repeated interruptions, and the layor had to interfere once or twice. The lecturer next went on to give a history of the Whigs and the Tories, but the supporters of Serjeant Simon, who were present in force, began to groan and hoot, and to sing their ...

... has been responsible for our outlay, the Tory Government has demanded four or five millions more then were asked for by the Whig Government. Mr. Childers usefully followed up this exposition of the main facts of the case as revealed by the estimates by ...

... scenes of this Donnybrook Session have been those in which Lord Malmeebury has twice inveighed against the Whig lords for leaving the House and the Whig lords have inveighed against Lord Malm esburv for breaking faith; in which Lord Cairns and Lord Derby have ...

... of heavy guns have not yet been overcome. I think the result of the six years' administration of the War Department by the Whig Government cannot be more clearly shown than by the following extract from the audited accounts of military expenditure from ...