... THE CAUTIOUS WHIG. We infer from the tone of Lord Hartington at the meeting of the Yeovil Agricultural Society that there is no ground for apprehending that the Government will into excess on the Land Question in relation to England. The noble lord is ...

... Spencer’s speech is the more remarkable in view of the attitude adopted the Whig party in regard to the Game Question and the Irish Disturbance Bill. Lord Spencer is a staunch Whig, although a member of Mr. Gladstone’s Cabinet. It is believed that shares ...

... whilst Mr. Gladstone, Mr. Forster, and Mr. Childers arc something more than Whigs ; and Mr. Bright and Mr. Chamberlain are more advanced and decided still. The Premier will the Moderator of this select assembly, and the country has unbounded confidence ...

... of which he declared that he was proud of the name of a Whig, and that, cently in his political life, he professed still to up- hold Whig principles. 80 the Tory Government are kept in by the Whig Lord Hartington and the Radical Mr. Chamberlain. It is ...

... final answer to be given to the Royal request. Or it may be that Lord Salisbury was urged to com- municate with some of the Whig leaders as to their willingness to form a part of a coalition Ministry, with a special regard to the Irish difficulty. We shall ...

... Hereby Give Notice, that pursuance of the Elementary Education Acts, I have appointed the AUDITS of toe ACCOUNTS of toe folio whig SCHOOL BOARDS for toe year ended 29th day of September last, severally to commence at the respective places and at toe respective ...

... impracticable alliance of Whig and Radical. and Lord Hartington should be in one Cabinet was quite too absurd. Far more however, is the alliance of Tories, Whigs, and quasi- Radicals with which we are now blessed. The Whigs havo always been the able advocates ...

... NORFOLK NEW! attention to it, is something marvellous. Bot y Whigs and Tories were prepared to defend th Corn Laws; but the Corn Laws fell thoug defended by the landed and clerical interests 1e Whigs and Tories combined are not so stron; as they were fifty ...

... sentiment. On November 4th Lord Salisbury hed occasion to speak on his rumoured intentions in regard to coalition with the Whigs. He was quite satirical in his allusione—played off jokes, by no means pleasant Lord Hartington, Derby, and Mr. Goschen—spoke ...

... candidate by a majority larger than that reached at the general election in 1886. This is owing to the accession of some leading Whigs, on Unionist grounds. Mr. Wilfrid Blunt's appeal is being heard. He expects the decision will be adverse, and has addressed ...

... Berlin thereon, formed the prominent if not the exclusive topic. Henceforth each man must stand on his own merits, and the Whig will find it no easy matter to get in for a democratic district. Speaking of towns, the result must be to make contests for ...

... progress and insists on a Tory programme. In a word, the ‘‘ins” must move on or move out. This is the tone of Lord Hartington, Whig aristocrat though he is; and much more emphatically is it the tone of the more advanced section of his present associates. ...