... Administration need not have so much to do with the peerage. It was also objected that the Government contained too many Whigs. The Whigs had a hereditary taste for office, If they had not a hereditary right to it. Those who look at the Treasury Benches next ...

... the sake of one personage. A r *viur,a fore-eta to mention that Sir F. Bruce was the r°tlier of a Whig earl and of a Court official, and broth er- of a Whig dean. Of course the interests of eighty Such Fmall deer as those he mentions were not to be bought ...

... so many rare and strange things, has produced a Ministry exactly of the old Whig pattern-ùominated by the same old Whig principles- kept together by the same aristocratic Whig influences. There is actually lees .of the pure Radical element in the present ...

... A band played through the streets of the town several non-party airs, and Roman Catholics, as the report in the Northern Whig states, joined in the proceedings. ...

... have committed a most unpardonable blunder in their action upon this Irish Church question, not so much in leaving it to the Whigs to do the work of destruction, as in resorting to violence which can be so easily returned upon them. They are mad to commence ...

... Government with their own, and proceeds to explain why. The present Government have been developing the changes inherited from the Whigs, and supplying their deficiencies. He alludes to the enormous expenditure up to the year 1863-4, when the first decrease commenced ...

... -concessions, by which prosecutions of the worst cases were abandoned. A Tory briber in Essex would be paired off against a Whig malefactor in Yorkshire. These convenient arrangements will now cease. For the future, a petition, once presented, cannot be ...

... with the arrangements of this day. He observed, we have no political differences in our'lodge-rcoms, the ultra liberal, the whig, conservative, and tory, all meet together on neutral ground we have no religious dissensions, the Protestant and Catholic ...

... believe the political principles enunciated in my address to be more consonant with their desires than are the half- hearted Whig views to which Lord Henley adheres. The Pall Mall Gazette discusses the correspondence be- tween Mr. Bright and Mr. Bi* 1 ...

... they missed the first, the foremost, and the best man this coun- try had ever seen lead the Liberal party—the first man of the Whig aristocracy, and the first man of the old Liberal party. Mr. Osborne concluded a long and ableapeech by regretting that be ...

... an establishment was necessary—for if he were a colonist he should probably, as the colonists did, be they Conservatives, Whigs, or Radicals, have perfect equality of religion but for this rea- son, that as England was now constituted and circumstanced ...

... Westminster—were able to creep into the House of Commons by the back door of a small nomination or pocket borough, of which a great Whig nobleman held the key. Mr. Gladstone's case is dif- ferent. He was chosen by a great Metropolitan constituency, by a town of ...