... that the bill was entirely un- workable. Lord R. Churchill said the Attorney-General's speech was in the interest of the great Whig duke who owned so much property in London. What was now wanted was the breaking up of accumulations of land in towns, and this ...

... collectors were accompanied by a grotesque procession and a drum-and-fife band, with a trophy of footballs inscribed, “Kick away, Whig and Tory; wind and water’s Dorking's glory,” a legend which is supposed to bear reference to a desire for rough weather as ...

... me to set forth several other causes that con ributed to my defeat. These were the lukewarm support active opposition of the Whig wing of the Liberal party ; the opposition of the publicans en bloc; entire lack of sympathy and support of the socalled Liberal ...

... they wiU do so, and make it the ?? cry of their party at the nextgeneral election, thus again, as aforetime, dishing the Whigs, while they ?? the laudable precedents ot former Con- servative governments, who contended against measures of reform and ...

... on the health of the borough for the quarter endow the :Wm September. 2. '1 of bottle registered in this quarter Iris moot e Whig 1111 only of whiela seven were returned se The number of deaths wen sorrespondiugly low, 61, of which 211 oesuirred in Bt. ...

... was lost to England because the Liberals were divided by the Court Whigs leaving the true party, and the Liberal Cnionists of to-day were doing work similar to that of those Court Whigs. THE POSIMASTEE-GESEBAL AT BI'.DFORD. The Postmaster-General, speaking ...

... generally acknowledged as to bring together in harmonious agreement men lof all sections of the Liberal party. The moderate Whig and the immoderate Radical met at Birmingham to make common cause together, irrespective of minor differences or varying shades ...

... ng were it not part of a cleverly-laid scheme for performing the double exploit of circumventing the Radicals dishing the Whigs. The device fails because it has been so palpably overdone, if for no other reason. What the thorough-going Tories in the borough ...

... society with reference to the difliculty attend- ing the maintenance of the church schools througtmut the country. The folio whig reply was received : — 10, Downing-street, Whitehall, May 10, 1883.— Sir,— Mr. Gladstone has had the honour to receive the ...

... be specially devoted the Whigs I don’t know, because if my votes and conduct were scrutinized, you will find that support has not been given exclusively to the proposal* «.f the Whigs. But, however, I like the name of old Whig, and at all events it is ...

... doctrines on the House. They have acted as tbe old Irish party used ti do, who could always be relied upon to vote for the Whigs, and who expected in return a copious share of honours and emoluments. It was only when Mr. Parnell and his associates initiated ...

... newly-made Liberal Peers join the ranks of the Conservatives. When George 111. came to the throne in 1760. the Liberals or Whigs were in majority in the House of Lords, but since then they never have been. George himself had no scruples in swamping them ...