... except loyalty to salaries and to rent 3. thought the effacement of the Whig party in Ireland was due to their own stupidity and the superior cleverness of the Tory tacticians. The Whigs, he said, preferred to coquet with the Tories, who cheated them, instead ...

... sneaking line of conduct is reserved for tue Whigs, of whom pretty nearly 50, it is said, will abstain from voting in the Commons on the third reading. A similar course is to be followed in the Upper House, and the Whig peers, it is said, will shrink from the ...

... ULSTER CONSERVATIVES AND MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S VISIT. Commenting upon Mr. Chamberlain's visit to Ulster the Northern Whig says: and Orange quarters a disposition has P*' y to join in the cordial welcome which the are preparing for Mr. Chamberlain the oc ...

... matter of fact Whiggism as a political creed is utterly dead. There are a few Whigs left it may be, though their number is diminishing day by day, and the illustrious old Whig families are rapidly ceasing to be. Perhaps the Duke of Argyll i 3 the most ...

... election of M. Clemencean, the French Radical leader, member the Cobden Club that led to the secession of considerable body of the Whig members. The withdrawal these gentlemen is regarded as of mor# significance in view of the fact that Mr. Chamberlain presides ...

... he had come to ask them to put their county line with the rest Irolanc and save tho Land Leaguers the disgrace of supportinj Whig and Ministerial candidate. Thero was an ok saying that living donkey was moro powerfu than dead lion, and so the present living ...

... no doubt that the whole nf the borough and great balk of the county elections will over stb of December. 1 believo that the Whig, country gentlemen still o-oing over considerable stream to the Tories. A few of tho groat landowners have clianged sides; ...

... selected as the moderate Liberal candidate for Northampton borough in opposition to Mr. Bradlaugh. The Conservatives and Whigs will coalesce to secure Sir Herewald's return. meeting of his supporters will be held this evening. ...

... ignoring the Church, and not very reverent of the sacredness of ancestral estates, oommand the continued allegiance of tho Whigs of the country ? ...

... in the way Sir C. Dilke and Mr. Chamberlain would have turned on their Whig allies long ago. They simply delay the direct attack because they believe that they can utilise the Whigs in first destroying the Tories. Of course if the moderates 'like to play ...

... THE IRISH PRESS THE MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. The Freeman's Journal to-day says that if aided by the Whigs the Conservatives defeat Mr. Gladstone in tho Arrears Bill, they will havo a policy of their own to to the country and resignation must follow. Tho ...

... year 1885. The Whig party having regained office, Sir Robert went into opposition, and devoted himself to the careful organisation of his forces, so as to take advantage of the first great check the Whigs might receive. In 1889 the Whig Ministry resigned; ...