... his family or party. His belief in his party, his family, and himself appears to have been profound. Though a and consistent Whig through life, Mr Grey seems ve Lord Russell for forming his Ministry is wnhout Lord Grey, and dismisses him thus in 1852 : ...

... THE RIOTS IN IRELAND. Belfast (Wednesday Night). The Xoi'lhern Whig says there has been very little disturbance to-night, and the town generally is quiet. A few arrests for stone throwing have been made. WIMBLEDON RIFLE GATHERING- Wimbledon, Thursday ...

... disturbed districts, however, all received strong detachments of military and police. According to the report in the Northern Whig, the disturbance originated in an interference by the constabulary with a bonfire lit by some children, no doubt in celebration ...

... Dispensation, nor have we heard of the revelation of a new moral or political code of laws. It is strange, therefore, that what the Whig conscience could endure in 1866, should be unbearable in 1869. For ourselves we have no faith in the genuineness of sudden ...

... buying them; hut he did not think the Catholics would accept it. Lord Derby had said they must “muzzle” the Catholics. These old Whig Lords and antediluvian politicians in the House of Lords durst not put on the muzzle; so they tried to put on a silver chain ...

... in the Irish Church Bill it is totally different, for the preamble if unamended would entirely defeat the proposals of those Whig Peers who desire to reform the Irish Church, not by pulling down, but by levelling up; not by disendowing the Irish Church ...

... it be obtained, we shall be solely indebted to the determined position taken up by the Conservative Peers, and those of the Whig Peers who dared to assert their independence of the trammels of party. The Grand Duke of Baden is seriously ill. The funeral ...

... seem natural enemies—and then it is so simple a remedy, a remedy so worthy the time-serving compromise that is the spirit of Whig administration, to make a small compensation to the landlord and ask him to go somewhere else. Since, as regards Ireland, at ...

... expenses, he either showed very little acquaintance with the subject, or very poor statecraft. If he did not like to say that the Whigs, who are making capital out of a show of retrenchment, were too much afraid of their ignorant and clamorous supporters to make ...

... constituencies always depends upon the nature of the Government in power for the time being. In other words the circumstance that Whig or a Conservative Ministry is in office when an appeal is made to the country determines the ratio of numbers returned to support ...