... to the behaviour of that political remnant which it is still necessary to distinguish as the Whig .party. It had been foreseen for many years that the Whigs would ultimately have to make their choice between two almost equally unpalatable alternatives ...

... nt at finding it a perfectly unique and very remarkable demonstration, There question to the numbers present. The Northern Whig unwillingly allows that there were between thirty and forty thousand in the Botanic Garden altogether, and about 15,000 in ...

... such golden prospects being dangled before the electors. The contest interesting as being between Whig poverty and purity, as represented Mr. Horaman, and Whig riches and virtue, as personified Sir P. Lycett. Railway Accidents in Scotland.— ln the House of ...

... roused tbe conscience of English statesmen to tbe iniquity of the Irish Chureb, and Mr. Gladstone is merely the executor of old Whig will.” THE PROPOSED NEW COURTS OP JUSTICE. The Daily Sews remarks The Incorporated Law Society has given Mr. and Mr. Lowe (he ...

... described himself the public as a “Thoughtful Whig,” an elaborate eulogy on Mr. Gladstone’s generalship. The article is written throughout in that peculiar style and indifferent English for which Thoughtful Whigs are so remarkable ; but it is unlike the majority ...

... postponed for a term, and was never delivered. Defoe received a pardon, and consented to become a spy in the service of the Whig Government. Mr. Lee says euphemistically that the object of Defoe was to prevent treasonable publications by intercepting them ...

... prepared to adopt the measure proposed by the right hon. member for Birmingham. It would cost him the support of the great Whig landowners. At the same time heisafraid—wewrite the word advisedly—to oppose his subordinate. Mr. Bright must be left to take ...

... suddenly in March last. If doubt ever crosses the peasant’s mind it is suggested by his farmer experience of the pledge-breaking Whigs, whom O'Oonnell constantly denounced, and who, on this very land question, have deceived their tenantry more than once since ...

... word by the principal speaker—one of his own name, another O’Sullivan; he “renagued:” “he was cajoled by some two or three Whig members, who, notwithstanding their national proclivities, will take places, and thus sell the people.” With cries of Bravo ...

... but let us not l« downcast, for already there wavering their ranks. the House of Lords Earl Russell and Lord Westbury, both Whig peers, made a determined attack on the Government, and I think that shows the way in which the wind is beginning to blow (hear ...

... descended from a long line of ancestors dating from the Conquest. He successfully contested Nottingham in 1861 against the Whig parly who adopted Lord Lincoln (the present Duke of Newcastle) as their candidate; and again, in 1865, but was unseated for ...

... be established in Scotland. Tbe time of trial nay not be far off—will nothing route Churchmen and so called Constitutional Whig* to the threatened and probably near peril! ...