... may subserve. It has driven them, as I told you yesterday, to make active efforts to cultivate the friendship of independent Whig Peers. In addition to their proposed visits Lord Westbury aad Lord Shaftesbury, which I mentioned to you yesterday, they have ...

... land and the Church; but the policy of the Whig party had become ei}tpely extjuct (hear, hear) and merged jntq \hat was c-alled the general Literal policy. It was true that there were some distinguished Whigs figuring the government, but they were only ...

... (cheers). [A Voice—Three groans for the Whig (loud groans).] That friend's words gave him an opportunity of repeating what he (Mr. Hannah had said before in the county of Down, yesterday, Who cared a tig for the Whig (cheers and laughter). They were there ...

... had the tyrant majority at present figuring in the House of Commons. In his early days political parties were denominated Whigs and Tories; then they changed to Liberals and Conservatives; but now they might be more properly designated the^ M lns and ...

... resolution postponing the second reading for the reasons suggested Lord Westbury would reconcile not only Lord Devon, but many Whig Peers, to its practical rejection, and the sending of a new issue upon it the country. It would also secure the entire adhesion ...

... not fairly discharge their duties; that the testimonial to the editor of the Northern Whig had reference to political matters, and especially to the advocacy by the Whig of the candidature of Mr. M'Clure at the last election, and had no reference whatever ...

... e Peers entirely lack the moral support that would accrue from a rejection, even of the Church Bill, by Whig Peers I Is there any doubt that Whig Peers will oppose the Land scheme to wliich Mr. Bright has pledged the Cabinet I The probability rather is ...

... 000. Saunders, coming, I doubt not, nearer the truth, tells that ten thousand persons were present; while the Northern Whig, which cannot be recognised as a favourer of such assemblies, says— The number of persons present when the meeting commenced ...

... desirous of saying, and it was this—namely, that they did not come to London in the interest of party (hear, hear). There were Whigs and Radicals, Conservatives and High Tories on the deputation. They came to London to uphold something far more important than ...

... Fleming, Robert Young, Robert Rice, and Thomas Hudd. Yesterday evening a large drumming party also paraded the Crun^-road.—Whig. ...

... the Freeman's Journal to-day fears a Cave on the other side, making this remarkable admission— A considerable number of Whig Peers will, it is said, vote with the Opposition. Those who put aside prejudice, and look at facts, will be struck by the ...

... issued. Lord GAL WAY said that the silence the government seemed to him very like an old Whig job; they would not make the motion themselves, but they got old Whig to do it (cheers and laughter). He right hon. member for Morpeth had said that if the freemen ...