... Parliament, give a general support to Mr. Gladstone's Government; but he recrards it as unfortunate that there should be a Whig drag-chain upon the Liberal wheel of progress. Judging from Mr Odger's rogramme, it will not be his fault if the drag-chain ...

... mineral estates in • fearful state of embarrassment, caused by the extraordinary extravagance of his father, one of the fast Whigs of the Regency, and of his mother, a celebrated and eccentrio beauty, said to be the heroine of ono of Miss Edgworth's now ...

... impossible schemes, lie has done what he could. Boldly applying to the Crown, 'le has found that whatever may be the dislike of Whig politicians and their lawyers, it cannot prevail against the provisions of the statute, and the lawful claims of the iocosan ...

... party was now upon its trial. Pauperism had increased, and the taxes of the country had become unprecedentedly heavy since the Whigs had been in power, and now the taxes were to be called for twelve months in advance. Ireland, instead of having been tranquillised ...