... they imagined. The enthusiasm with which Fox was able to inspire his supporters was unbounded. ?The fairest women of the great Whig aristocracy worked for his cause,? says an anonymous writer on this period. Every day their carriages?the horses glittering ...

... power, with such feeble majority might compel the one to resign the other to capitulate to his ‘irregulars.* In the hands of Whig majority the country would be safe enough, but the idea of this is put of the range of possibilities. In the hands of such ...

... colours in many parts, although they were akin to the colours which all politicians hare learned to associate with the leading Whig review. Ere the next Review Soars on its wings of saffron and of blue.” •write.s Byron. Saffron and blue” have individually ...

... which and his party have invariably offered to denominational education ; nor can they ignore the circumstance that, while the Whigs temporised and played fast and loose with the question of intermediate education in Ireland, the Conservatives settled it out ...

... partisanship. Here they are, however, put forward openly one who lias the best possible reason to claim to represeut the old Whigs and the moderate Liberals. Nothing in Lord Beaconsfield’s much-abused •letter to the Duke of Marlborough is so personal Earl ...

... Earl Grey is not to bo sneered away by dubbing him marplot.” No one can dispute his right to er.' pound with authority the old Whig creed,” which he continues to hold, and which he declares is “utterly repudiated by Mr. Gladstone and bis most active followers ...

... CUEES-SI., E.C, _J 31, OosmmutstZKt, Loaios, £.; Arrr'Klttro. THE WHIGS AND CONSERVATIVES.—If man is any doubt as to which side should support, has only to consider that however good Whig may be, true Conservative which Trill preserve his own head of hair ...

... Ireland which has kept its revolutionary element in cheek. But there are matters of even greater importance be borne in mind. The Whig clement in the Liberal party is nearly extinct. All that is needed for its final destruction is a Liberal Government, which ...

... Radicals and Home Eulers. Thus the true public opinion these questions will really represented by the Conservatives and the Whig Liberals, who would together form immense majority. these were to act in concert it would matter little who vaa offlee for ...

... isbeyoudoll doubt that he coherence of the various sections of the Liberal party cannot be preserved for any length of time. The Whig element of the party is not strong enough to resist the impetuosity of the Radicals with Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Bright at their ...

... Ireland’s New Liberator.” Mr. Parnell addressed the crowd from the hotel. He •aid he bad come to Cork liberate the City from Whig and Tory rule. Ireland has had now a chance such as she had not had since 155'2.” The cadets the Britannia terminated tlieir ...

... sections of the Liberal party. The danger can be met only re-drawing the lines of demarcation between Conservatives and Whigs. a party the Whigs have ceased to exist. They are now merely the figure head of the Radical ship. they wish to regain power, to regulate ...