... towns and villages. A TRIBUTE TO LORD DEEM. The Globe says :— The death of the Earl of Dt,'lr is a national misfortune. Whigs and Tories, Radicals, and Conservatives, will all join in lamenting the ex. tinction of one of the brightest stars in our political ...

... e disposal of the sirplus revenues, the short-sighted Derby favourite bolted with what was called the Canning eaven of the Whig Administration, d lost for ever the high of being great statesman. Had h ses sed-the clear eye and true temper of a thatporiod ...

... ns on the Parables which, as a young man, he wrote for children ; and In the further facts that he began life as an ardent Whig, that he passed into a Tory, and that he ended his political career by using all his power to pass a Radical measure of Pa ...

... our ends very differently from what w hat s career of Free Trade is not exactly what T ' anticipated As regards religious Whigs wanted allies, and made a compact t with all their unity on the battle field W l d p lngly : nst the National Church, little ...

... political position as leader of a great party, more respected by men of all parties than was Edward Geoffrey Stanley Earl of Derby. Whig or Tory, Conservative or Liberal, no matter what a man's politic s 1 opinions might be, every one spoke well of Lord Derby ...

... been wrong in times past and so have Whigs and Radicals and all who have formed a party, whatever name they may have been known. There is no man so rash to declare that his party has always been in the right. The Whigs had a great work to do in the days ...

... fact—namely. that Lord Stanley having begun his political career as a Whig, had veered round to the Tories, and at length took office under Peel. In 1834, he separated himself from the Whigs on the question of the Irish Church—he, with Sir James Graham, the ...

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... human side of the noble lord. Of his political character we need say no more than that he was a Tory in his latter years, and a Whig at the commencement of his career. lie was a vigorous and eloquent speaker, a somewhat fierce antagonist in debate, and a strong ...

... statement again the speaker fortified with an oath—there would be such an uprising of the people that no Government, whether Whig or Tory, could resist it. The chairman at this meeting read a notice that on the occasion of the Queen's visit to the City ...

... bred Whig alliance of very recent origin If Stanley been Tory from the first there could been difficulty to his once into the vacant place His claims were preeminent by reason of his influence unrivalled ability The question oould who forsaken Whig but ...

... very similar story is told of Lord Palmerston and John Day—the Honest John in a turf sense. Lord Derby’s immediate ancestors Whigs of the old school. His grandfather kept a pack of staghounds in Surrey, and maintained a wonderful breed of game - cocks at ...