... extent with the needy dependents impecunious Whig families, and the Irish Liberal M.P.*a who used get few crumbs of patronage have bad their supply cut off. The result is that the succesors the venal Irish Whigs hare assumed a position of “benevolent neutrality ...

... familiar, rubicund visage of the Hon. Arthur Kinuaird and the portly person of Mr. Grieve, The former, as an attached ally of the Whigs, eat above the gangway, and not unfrcquently on the edge of the Treasury Bench when his friends were office. Hr. Grieve, being ...

... lieader of the national party. Should there candidate willing to give the pledge, the met d’ordre ia.to be, “vote against the Whig.” This, least, can barm. TAXING MASTERS. 'Than are «gna that the jmblio wUI not much longer enbmit patience the nee die ea ...

... sinister motives which underlay the action of the wily Whig. But soon honourable member ** smelt rat,” and he determined, like Sir Boyle Eoche, nip it in the bud.” The rumour soon spread that the Whig gentleman had resolved o break the party for the object ...

... Englishman. But, at all events, England was feared and respected. Then came the war, and the shilly-shallying policy of the Whig Government in 1864-, and the fear and the respect diminished considerably, to be replaced at the present moment by feeling ...

... Mr. Lecky is probably too severe on Marlborough, but bis is not like the unfair animus of Lord Macaulay, who, when tries a Whig, puts on white gloves, and when tries Tory immediately assumes the blank cap. The character of the cider Pitt is drawn carefully ...

... his own statement was quite unaware what the opinions of the meeting might be. That was of importance, for whether they be Whig or Tory or Radical who represented the honour and interests of the country they ought have the undivided support of every true ...

... THE GLOBE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1878, THS WHIG-LIBERAL PARTY. n Whig party has not only fallen, but to a great extent has bean broken up, writes Mr. Smith in tbs fortnightly Review. The Whig-Liberal party, funest 1, its superficial unity (if indeed it ...

... by hie own statement was quite unaware the opinions ot the meeting might be. That was of no importance, for whether they be Whig or Tory or Radical who represented the honour and interests the country they ought to havo the undivided support every true ...

... party in thl* coontry. ByMrth is ft pure Whig'* being tbo eldest eon Earl Albemarle, whose family, ever since the? CftSie Eng* land with William of Orange in 1688, have consistently thrown to their fort—w with Whig parly. Notwithstanding his family tradition* ...

... to a monopoly of financial ability. Although bearing on their banners the motto of “Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform,” tbo Whigs were rarely able to catch a Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the poverty their ranks in this respect passed into a proverb ...

... and Scotch Radicals: and, lastly, there is the Irish party helow the gangway, split up into Nationalists, Imme Rulers, and Whigs who have taken the Home Rule pledge as the condition their election, hut who dislike their more pronounced colleagues, while ...