... old importance of that dignity when we remember how Lord Ellen. borough with difficulty obtained the ur be cause he was a Whig ; how great the effort made to give Erskine precede • *Rh' his silk even over Eldon; how bitterly Brougham felt the loss of ...

... of the Colquboune of Luse, and he had the patronage of several livings in the Church 0 Scotland. The deceased was a staunch Whig, and he represented the /county of Dumbarton in Parliament from 1837 to IBM. lie will be succeeded by his son Sir Jamas Colqnhonn ...

... of the circumstance that the scheme which the Reform Bill of 1867 superseded was adroitly contrived by their friends, the Whigs amt Liberals, so as to exclude the great bulk of the lowermiddle and poorer classes of the community who are now admitted to ...

... one of the family trio in the Treasury, continue to treat the North. West Riding of Yorkshire as a family fief of his noble Whig house a few months longer. Let him come and flap his wings, and crow, as if the sun had risen to bear him, over his cheap ...

... Here they were massacred in thousands. The few that remained fled in wild despair to the protevtion of our fort. Governor Whig. then in comman i, threw open the g,tes to vie fugitive-. and poured down gr pe and canister open tueir pursuers. The Aslant ...

... the border line between local and general government by the encroachments of a centralising policy on the part of successive Whig Administrations. The line between local and national taxation is rigidly kept, but not that between local and national expenditure ...

... vote on either side. The tendency of opinion was one way and the tendency of voting was the other. Go where one might—among Whigs or Tories, or any class of society—one rarely met a man of education having anything to lose who was not eminently Conservative ...

... being anyplanted. by a bolder and more grrasping faction. These are the men who dictate the national policy, while' oligarchic Whigs and educated Liberals fill the Cabinet, and the mass of the party repeat their shallow commonplaces with irritating self-c ...

... NOVEMBER 15. A LIBERAL MERRYMAKING AT BRISTOL. It cannot be said that the hereditary Whig is an extinct species, for at the Anchor Society dinner at Bristol on Thursday evening Lord LANSDOWNE re• sponded to the toast of her Minarets Government in a strain ...

... at the general election was one of the earliest tokens of the turn in the tide which was to rescue the constituencies from Whig• Radical traditions. His courageous venture was rewarded with the success it deserved. Middlesex has bad no cause to regret ...

... the division lists, whenever the most momentous measures of the sea , sion are at issue, the Moderate Liberal, or ancient Whig, is invariably and inevitably found side by side with the most destructive Radical. The local Tory leaders of the North-West ...

... detailed prim lists and samples W. CALKS% No. 200, Regenhstreet, London. W. BENJAMIN EDGINGTON Marquee Teut, Rick Cloth and Whig Manntoelnires by epemu Letters of Appointment to her Majesty the N.R.H. the Prince of Wales, and his Majesty the Bhagat the ...