... Mr. Forster's relations to his party have for several years been peculiar—that Mr. Forster, fact, though not a hereditary Whig, at any rate the ablest and most consistent representative of the party which once bore that respectable title. the same time ...

... sectione. Among tho latter were Mesars. Parnell, Sexton, Gray, M'Carthy, and most of the extreme section; while tho Moderate or Whig section were repreaented in tbe Opposition lobby by Sir P. O'Brien, Colonel Colthurst, The O'Douoghue, aud Messrs. Meldon, ...

... THE PREMIER'S SOLILOQUY. I am monarch all I survey, My will there is none * ispute ; No matter what pranks may play. The Whigs and the Tories are mute. Oh, Solitude! where are the charms pretended to see in thy face t For I love Agitation's alarms, And ...

... invited to form the new Liberal Ministry. But there are reasons for doubting whether his lerdship will receive the call. He is Whig and a courtier, and he stands remote from the Radical element in the Lower House. The Radical element insists that the only ...

... hope, aud virtue The glorious maintain, Nor let a base surrender rouse The wrath uivuie again, Churchman, Dissenter, Dory, Whig, Liberal, as ono, Bar With closed ranks tne way, nor let Tbe deed shame done.' matter what the issue, what effort cost: An ...

... rules. TIVERTON. Poor Mr. Massey, the late representative of Tiverton, was not a success in Parliament; but he was a staunch Whig, and his party looked after his interests. He followed Mr. L dug as Finance Minister for India, and on his return to England ...

... sort of spirit of prophecy, fijarl Russell wrote:— - v th at 1 was mistaken in giving way to Mr. Gladstone as head 0 f the Whig-Radical party of England. the ord reason to ? ud ,ueut which he directed our finance.. I t0 su PP ose he was less attached ...

... the germs of the two great parties of Whigs and Tories which have played so prominent a part in our political history during the past 200 years. In 1832 S. T. Coleridge wrote:—The ideal Tory and ideal Whig (and some such there have been) agreed ...

... speechifying had been furnished by Mr. Gladstone, a renegade Tory or Peelite ; the force of respectability by Lord Hartington, a Whig; the revolutionary force by Mr. Chamberlain, a Radical. These three men therefore fi ally settled down on the Treasury Bench ...

... voted for the motion against his party. The majority, however, included 19 of the Home Pule party. The minority included one Whig Home Ruler. the English, Scotch, and Irish county memberB, 110 (Conservatives) voted for the motion, while Liberals, prominent ...

... reached the year 1839. The Whig Governmeut cf Lord Melbourne is in office, and we are introduced to a very magnificent lady, whom Lord Beaconsfield speaks of, after his accustomed manner, as Berengaria, and who is the Whig counterpart of the incomparable ...

... trial, decline the task of forming a Liberal Ministry, his refusal will be viewed with little satisfaction not only by the Whig element in his party, but by a very large number of Liberals whose general political principles are far from identical and ...