Yesterday was the seventh anniversary of the death Napoleon 111. The occasion was celebrated by a commemorative ..

... is reminded of the manner in which Lord MELBOURNE justified the leavingout of LordBROUGHAM from the new arrangements for the Whig Ministry. Lord Melbourne fully admitted the Parliamentary capacity ot' which Lord Brougham had just made a signal display, ...

Mr. Tracy Tupman, when met a deserving but distressed person, was in the habit of recommending him to the charity

... the Covenant lectured in vain. And even bis enterprises sank into commonplace besido those of the two Princes of Wales whom Whigs truly called Pretenders. Charles Edward, as he was when he fought at Preston Pans, and was turned back by timid folly from ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... undoubtedly the concluding one, enti- tled Plain Whig Principles. In it the programme of the Liberal Party is, for the first time since Mr. Glad- stone's defeat in 1874, definitely propounded by the Whig official organ. It has long been apparent to dispas- ...

PUBLIC MEN ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS

... attack; made upou them had appeared the Edinburgh under the title of '• Plain Whig Principles. The editor laid down a number propositions which were jt plain, and which were not Whig, and which were only conspicuous for the absence of any principle at all ...

GREAT LIBERAL DEMONSTRATION AT HENGLER'S CIRCUS

... afraid-and they had very good reason to be afraidd-of the Whigs, the Liberals, coming into office-(hear, hear)-and they passed the Reform Bill merely, to use their own language, in order to disb the Whigs. In fact, as some one described it, they took a ...

THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE

... this was to strengthen the Tories but it also prepared the way for the accession of George I., and the consequent rise of the Whigs to power. The interest excited by the controversy was revealed in the savage tone of some of those who took part in it. ?? ...

A GUIDE TO MODERN ENGLISH HISTORY

... but his own. If, for the sake of giving a rough notion of the drift of his teaching, we describe Mr. Cory as a philosophical Whig with an binterest in foreign politics by which he comes near the Palmerston school, and a special bent for political economy ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... the Stai piec ontlie ground that it wavs 1notsip to the matrk: for fe lypublication. For upwards of 70 years it advocated Whig tim1 principles, but it had latterly been tranisformedl intoW an lsha leorgan of the Conservative party. any lo' Lient. Gender ...

THE READER

... energy he displayed, and by adroitly taking advantage of circumstances, lie gained greater advantages for England than his Whig predecessors had gained by the long and bloody Crimean War. And even if, by this time, the glory of the treaty has faded because ...

GREAT CONSERVATIVE MEETING AT HENGLER'S CIRCUS

... be clesed to this fact, that there are three distinct parties in the Liberal ranks-that Lord Hsrtington reptesents the old Whigs, Mr. Gladstone is the ickoowledged leader of thu Radicals, and Mr. Facneil-(langhter)-a man of tal~ent-(laughter and hissesr) ...

KEEP THEM OUT!

... Rings from county and city and borough- Keep them out, keep them out, keep them out! n II. If vou want an unholy alliance Of Whigs and Obstructives and Rads, eomo Ruiern and doctrinaire dreamers, With their thoorieo, crotchets, and fade: If you want to eo ...

ABERDEEN, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1880

... they are taxing snore heavily realised estates a than the Whigs or Liberals have ever done. The heirs of the'Duke of Portland, for instance, l have given in their inheritanceUrider the old 3 Whig-Liberal-regime, and the result is that s the estate of the ...