... Sullivan) for one still did believethat certain of theConserva- tive Statesmen then meditated what they called dishing the Whigs as to the Irish vote by pro- posing for Irelaud a Royal residence, and a domestic legislature. These were serious state- ments ...

... score stayed away. As to the gentlemen who joined hands with the Conservatives their position is clear enough. They form the Whig wing of the Liberal party, and may be expected to giva a good deal of trouble at a more important crisis than befell yesterday ...

... p!t'S. A? > Liberal I npM Mr All » believing him to be a sonnd Liberal also and, of course, far from being in sympathy with Whig- gery, aud also in expectation that he would give a general support to Libei al measures, whether promoted by independent members ...

... tha Cabinet so distinct that they must give them credence. It was a matt for surprise that men connected with the historical Whig Party should be content to be dragged wherever the wild theorists of Birmingham desired to lead them. He should be surprised ...

... strong politician, but he has a considerable territorial influence, and his defection is a fresh proof of discontent .amongthe Whigs. Lord Lansdowne presented himself yesterday before the meeting of the Royal Commission on Agriculture. The meetings of the ...

... the Government. On the other hand, the natural majority of the Conservatives will be swelled by the active support of many Whigs. The result will simply be the dropping of the Bill, and the worse than waste of the time devoted to it in the Com- mons. It ...

... from a portion of the old Whig party, the Fitzwilliams, the Lan3- downes, the Greys, who have taken umbrage at Mr Forster's Irish Compensation Bill, as contain- ing a perilous attack on the rights of landlords. The old Whigs have never likel Mr Gladstone ...

... their accustomed tactical skill, refrained from giving notice of opposition, in the expecta- tion that the antipathies of the Whig section of the Ministerialists would be aroused, and it is always better to move on a hostile resolution given from the midst ...

... OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE. LONDON, TUESDAY. MR GLADSTONE'S SPEECH ABOCT THE COMPENSA- TION UILL-TIIE ALARM 0- THE WHIGS MB SMITH'S LABorR t-OK LORD BEACONSFIELD MONUMENT TO THE PRINCE IMPEiilAL ME HEJTRT LESLIE'S CHUIR-THE GREEN EOOM. Mr Gladstone's ...

... signifi- cance, which might perhaps have been overlooked, owing to the intrinsic interest they possess. They show that the Whig party in the Cabinet is in entire accordance with Mr GLADSTONE and hia views. It was predicted by some of the very wise critics ...

... is the Edinburgh to do? It had reforms as the stool on which the Whigs hould sit. If the Lord Chancellor introduces this nwsauise, aad a really popular County Govern- ment Bill, the Whigs, who don't exist, will have only a one-legged stool to sit upon ...

... had failed in his negotiations, the Tories having won the Whigs over, and being ready with their assistance to defeat the Bill, a sense of deep depression fell Upon all who knew what the Whigs' decision raeant. The blow to the Government is slight Compared ...