... ELECTION. MR. COBDEN AND WHIG FINANCE.-MR. GLADSTONE AND PROTESTANT ASCENDANCY. TO THE EDITOR. you allow me a few lines on the above subject ? In my address at Croydon last evening to the electors of East Surrey I prefaced my remarks on Whig economy by reading ...

... this wild language comes not from some Fenian editor, but from a responsible member of the Whig party—one who, of all politicians outside the ranks of the Whig aristocracy, enjoys the highest consideration from his party in Ireland. But on the education ...

... Liberal M.P.'s full in view. An attempt is now being made to educate the artisans in the school of submissive obedience to Whig dictation, and many inducements are held out to inveigle what old Gladstonians regard as mere political youngsters into the ...

... full weight. The vote of confidence in the Tory candidates was moved by Mr. Alderman Curtis, one of the many old-fashioned Whigs whom Mr. Gladstone has converted to Conservative principles. It was seconded by Mr. R. Haworth, a wellknown Wesleyan leader ...

... measures were the Whigs, who, professing to be the I meeting. poor man's friends, were now bowing down in the dust to I Mr. Freake, who was loudly cheered, said he thanked the court the favour of the working classes (cheers). The Whigs electors for the ...

... give the Ultramontane Radical party some trouble. The announcement of his candidature, by on unfriendly journal, the Northern Whig, is so made as to show that his opposition is regarded as formidable: — The Conservative party have at length brought forward ...

... known among his contemporaries as an example of all that a bishop should be, and it is a fact that it was observed by a great Whig statesman, still living, that if they could always secure a Van Mildert there was no need for the interference of the Eccl ...

... were any corruption at all it was not the Tories who attempted to corrupt him or them, but it was, as he would show them, the Whig party (hear, hear). What did Mr. Gladstone's own government actually do is reference to the brid(re? They wrote a letter on ...

... remind the meeting that the very first Reform Bill ever introduced was brought in 'oy young Mr. Pitt, and was resisted by the Whigs. With regard to trades unions, he thought that all trade disputes should be referred to arbitration. With regard to the funds ...

... blessings of peace. aml also to the restoration of the prestige of England abroad, which had been sorely sacrificed by the Whigs. I will cordially support the Government in their efforts to enforce the utmost Economy, consistent with the public service ...

... blessings of peace. ar.d also to the restoration of the prestige of England abroad, which had been sorely sacrificed by the Whigs. I will cordially supporl the Government in their efforts to enforce the utmost Economy, consistent with the public set vice ...

... have opposed everything in favour of the people (hear, hear). When he did commence taking part in polities he commenced as a Whig. He was appointed Attorney General by Mr. Canning, served under the Duke of Wellington, who emancipated the Catholics, and ...