... chief of the Liberal party. The second plan—the endowment of all although it had been the pet device of some of the ancient Whigs—was not only inconsistent with every theory of a State Church to which its defenders have ever lent the authority of their ...

... to apply r>oiti a of the surplus to the relief of unavoidable cm. miU. conversation ensued, principally carried on ly the Whig peers and the independent party among the Or potion, and satisfaction was expressed almost general! with the arrangement made ...

... received. It was well that did hear them, for he deserved them. Indeed the cenduct, not merely of Earl Granville, but of the other Whig peers who have supported Mr. Gladstone so loyally, is beyond * Mr. Baxter’s statement of what he has done at the Admiralty ...