... enough to keep hold of the hopes of the extreme Liberals, without snapping the cords of the party allegiance of the moderate Whigs. He floats off with the rising tide of popular opinion; and this is called earnestness of purpose. Mr Gladstone's change of ...

... their power, and the f good which they neglected to do, and now they are resolved to make the Ministerial party do what the Whigs neglected. The Titles Act has become a c grievance all of a sudden. Lord Stanhope moved, on I Thursday, for a Select Committee ...

... they welcome him last night. Peal after peal of cheering shook the Tory benches when he denounced the former policy of the Whigs in regard to Ireland as mere tricks for the grasping of office, and ex- pressed the hope that the same thing was not now to ...

... tourna. ment, for Ireland had ganed little from these party e fights; for wihen they had served their purpose the t ancient Whigs; so wrathful in opposition, were apt to nod in the relaxing atmosphere of office. Ho now e at last entertained high hopes, ...