... Those who looked to Lord Hartington to solidify the Whigs who wanted to be patriots in a crisis in their country's hiatory rather than to be partiaana are sorely disappointed. Those who fancied that, now that Lord Hartington had brought himself to join ...

... The Salford Tragedy.—Mr. William J. Derby, a magistrate of Aughrim, Magherafelt, Ireland, writos to the Belfast Northern Whig that he is not the J. Derby referred to as being connected with the will of the late John Dorby, Derrygarve, as mentioned tho ...

... Mr. on the Government oe India.—The London correspondent of the Northern Whig says that Mr. John Slagg, M.P., will contribute to the February number of the Contemporary Review article on Parliament and the Government of India. The Derbyshire Times says ...

... HISTORICAL MEMS. 1702. Queen Anno reigning. Lord Whig premier. Penny stamp put .on newspapers hy tho Whigs. Dissenters prevented keeping schools the Whigs. Patronage restored ia the Church of Scotland by the Whigs. 1715. George I. King. Earl of Mar, a Tory ...

... A NEW MIDDLE PARTY. The discussing the probability of new middle party of Whigs and Moderate Conservatives, says —W« cannot be brought to believe that any Whig peers of intelligence influence are likely on cool re« flection to sever themselves from the ...

... attempt. Mr. Chamberlain has let us into some of his views about the Whigs, but they were positively tame in comparison with Whig views about Mr. Chamberlain. Nothing is sacred to the Whig inquisitor if is serviceable in the condemnation of his enemies. Even ...

... which a noble and high-minded Whig like Macaulay used , 1833, and that when the outset of his career he was holding an office which he highly prized as the stepping stone to an honourable ambition, But at that time the Whigs were power the State, because ...

... unpopularity of the monarch, the great Whig families engrossed all power. By the easy method of representing their opponents Jacobites, they kept their own hands all the power of the Sovereign. The ideal government of the Whigs was, as Lord Beaconsneld said, ...

... effort of Whig bigotry and intolerance, the penal laws. When the Irish Church fell, therefore, under the blows of tho versatile author of tha work on the defence of State Churches, assisted by the Whigs, it was, in fact, a happy despatch of Whig traditions ...

... greatest opponents of that measure the House of Commons, (a voice The landowners, cheers). Yes, the Whig landlords and the Whig landlord's son and the Whig landlord's nephew were as bitterly against a small concession to the poor Irish tenants as the bitterest ...

... her apprenticeship, and when about to commence her training college career, thus wrote on the subject of history;— The names Whig and Tory came into use in the reign of John. political principles which they represent are these: lst. Tory, The principles ...

... the Opposition benches to strengthen their hands. If the Whigs choose to hinder, instead of helping, that is the affair of the Whigs—and of the country, which will know how to deal with the Whigs hereafter. ...