... not eager to dispute about terms ; and if the good old name of Whig has gone out of fashion let it rest in its glory. But Whigs as we are, the new Parliament and the new Ministry are quite Whig as we could desire them to be.—Edinburgh Review. Earl Russell ...

... 'the north of Ireland; but we do not remember any other instance of a man and bis wife attaining such an age as this—Northern Whig. ...

... who carried the first great Reform Bill and abolished slavery in the West Indies, he is entitled to share the honours of the Whig Administration. He was more conspicuous, as Secretary for Ireland, in his efforts to redress the anomalies of the Irish Church ...

... England, and was afterwards Lord Chancellor under Queen Anne. The second Duke Ormond, in the impeachment of the Tories the Whigs in 1715, was charged with a fatal suspension of arms, and of acting in concert with the French General just before the precipitate ...

... at the county election, and after having for upward of forty years returned Tory representative, the county was carried by Whig-Radical, who, although considerable landowner, was no sportsman, and yielded to the grumblers. Mr Ross then proceeds to point ...

... approval, though in a more moderate form than as proposed by Lord Mayo. What seems now to be popular with section of the old Whigs and with the Opposition is some such scheme as that proposed by the Duke of Cleveland, namely, to allow the Protestant Epi ...

... House by the ears in charging the Opposition with ' a fondness for extravagant estimates ; and Mr Dalrymple, who beat the Whigs ia Buteshire. The question that called most of these men up was debate on that old vexed question in Scotland, the fagot votes ...

... weeks with the report that her member, Mr Robertson, was about to be made a peer—a report that was so firmly believed that a Whig aDd a Tory both took the field and canvassed the county to become his successor. Yet, it turns out to be all a mistake. The ...

... system of canvassing—not to attack by anonymous placards or squibs the private or personal character of any of our opjK>nents, Whig or Tory, but to meet every one the high ground of principle and moral work. In the Court of Queen's Bench to-day (Wednesday) ...

... the Liberal cause in the north of England, his general intelligence, and noble character, merited public recoguition from the Whig Government, and in 1533 was appointed to take charge of the Greenwich Hospital Estates, which arc situated in the counties ...

... irreproachable character and popular political principles. But the family of the late Marquis profited by his steady support of the Whig Administrations. His younger brothers —the Earl of Wilton and Lord Ebury—obtained peerages ; so that there are three Grosvenors ...

... and therefore a statesman not to be encouraged. There is also the consideration that the measure was supported by the old Whig Peers almost to a man, which allows Mr Disraeli, as long he finds it convenient, to taunt Mr Gladstone with the fact that the ...