... Aets, 13th and 14th Viet., o. 54, 1850—Lord Ashley. To render more stringent the provisions of the legit act. Sir G. Grey (Whig Home Secretary) insisted on a dense increasing the weekly toil of women and children by 24 hours. In spite of this concession ...

... time before it did. But the Pnorlaw Board, like the other departments of the State, was then presided over by a member of the Whig Government. As soon as the Conservatives came into power, a gentleman with whom I ant now in very close association, Mr. Gatborne ...

... which it should be kept, they had spent a little more money than was B]»ent before for inefficiency. Look at the army. The Whigs had held office several years to the Conservatives' one. Compare their tenure of office for one year. How much had they done ...

... Worcester, and Lincoln—that while it would be wicked in the Prime Minister to refuse promotion to the best Bishop because be was a Whig, it would be the height of Quixotism and ingratitude to pass over the claims of a Wilberforce, or an Ellicott, who alone of ...

... the Liberal proposal tot compulsory eduoation, arguing that eneh would not work, and that ite whole spirit was fair (ample Whig boaating and action—that, in fact, it waa an Interference with eiril liberty whloh the working net the oountiy would not tolerate ...

... appeared a high state of cultivation, with the fields well laid out, hedges neatly trimmed, very little hedge-row timber on the Whigs land, the farm build. jogs good—with steam power for grinding, pulping, chaff. cutting, and oake.breaking, all appearing in ...

... at the time of a gonersl election to publicly ventilate his educated independence in the papers. From many a oold-blooded Whig nobleman many a Conservative clergyman bas probably ere now received a like refusal, though they have sot given their reasons ...

... juncture, is from a letter addressed by the Rev. Canon Trevor to Viscount Milton, M.P., in reply to an epistle in which the noble Whig• Radical candidate for the West Riding had asked the rev. gentleman to stand neutral in the attack upon the life of the National ...

... heatlemvted. I very muchd , iubt whether !hey will long succeed. I think that either one of two things will happen: either the Whigs and the Radicals will do what they have doe. before—when their cry has served their purpose, entirely shelve the question and ...

... title of it is Theodora ; and two new actors are to appear in it—a couple of serpents. rt cr.—The Roman correspondent of the Whig Weekly Register, a paper which preaches revolution at home and Toryism at Rome, writes— Proclamations ending with the words ...

... contentions and struggles for power, that measures of practical legislation were allowed to fall very much into arrear. The Whig and Liberal party had never been successful in administrative reforms ; but many excuses had been made for them, but if they ...

... therefore hold himself aloof from both the great parties in the State. He should be ready to accept front the tiorerarawit, whether Whig 9r Tory, whether Radical or Conservative, measures which the prosperity of Ireland required—he should be prepared to act for ...