... monopoly which it was left for Mr. Gladstone to destroy. But, although a Whig in his detestation of the practical grievances which are the result of bigotry, he was not less a Whig in the emphasis his attachment to Protestantism, and on one memorable occasion ...

... which was all the more significant and regretable because it has always been the recognised organ of what is now called the old Whig section as distinguished from the more pronounced or Radical section of the party of progress. We read the article under notice ...

... from them. Nor is it likely that Lord Beaconsfield will ever again persuade them against their own wishes into “dishing the Whigs” by a measure of Parliamentary reform. Even if the Premier’s influence with his party and the country were not so rapidly on ...

... two should go right over to the enemy, their defection weighs but lightly against the fact that Lord Qartington and all the Whigs have joined the other sections of what is now—for the first time during many years—a complete and united Liberal party. Another ...

... they have been forestalled in the attempt to outbid the Liberals, and have lost another tempting opportunity of dishing the Whigs.” As a matter of abstract right, the question has long been removed from the arena of controversy. When the maladroit impetuosity ...

... 1831, and the debate continued for five successive nights.’, , . . . The entire bench of bishops, except the two professed Whigs, Malt by and Bathurst, and one or two more intentionally or unavoidably absent, determined to range themselves on the side ...

... been a change ministry, and Mr. Gladstone had had to make way for Mr. Disraeli. (Cheers.) Though was obliged confess himself a Whig or Liberal of the old school, could not say was broken-hearted the change. was very natural and proper that both sides should ...

... give way beneath the assaults of continued political agitation. Hence the bitterness the struggles of the old days, when Tory, Whig, and Radical made war upon each other. With the granting of substantial reforms much this old party spirit departed, and the ...

... him well say they always looked upon him as a most promising Tory recruit, but now he apfiears represent the old hereditary Whig principles his family, in the hope of winning the scat which his father once tilled. Lord Dalrymple is 25, and is, believe ...

... leys, by giving it new suit to stand up in. (Laughter.) The Tories had contrived slip into Whig shoes. They were playing the game to perfection, while the Whigs were playing no game at all. With reference to some questions, as, for example, that of capital ...

... minority. But still they strive, they struggle still, Yet we will bend them to the will— The will of the majority. Hear! Tories, Whigs, Adullamites— Pleaders for a minority. We mean to fight thousand fights, Till establish all the rights— The rights of the majority ...

... from them. Nor is it likely that Lord Beaconsfield will ever again persuade them against their own wishes into “dishing the Whigs” by a measure of Parliamentary reform. Even if the Premier's influence with his party and the country were not so rapidly the ...