... MR PARNELL AND HOME RULE- The London correspondent of the Northern Whig, affirms that he has it on unquestionable authority that Mr Parnell, having come to theconclusion that so long as the Irish party insists on a separate Parliament for Ireland no progress ...

... ol oil Sunday, be had a mesS from Mr Parnell to deliver to the Irish eletor;. not so readily to ally themselves either with Whigs or the Tories in the event of a gene election, or in a crusade against the House Lords. They owed no gratitude to the Libe ...

... Dublin, on Wednesday, Mr Healy, M,P., said the only hope of a return to power of the Con- servatives lay in the disgust against Whigs which prevails amongst the Irish electors in England. The extension of the franchise would no doubt destroy the preponderating ...

... N&tional Liberal lederatiou, says :— Ten years ago the caucus was an object of terror to the Tories, and of derision to the Whigs, who were unwilling to recognise that the day of wire pullers and of cliques was over, and that ot popular coutrel had set ...

... was one, and incurred great odium by his opposition to the abolition of the window tax. If he had not belonged to the great Whig families he would probably never have won any position in the Govern- ment. For the last few years he had lived at his seat ...

... a sop to catch the new voters created by the Reform Bill it entirely failed, the result of the poll 'being, SMITH (Whig). 179; GREY (Whig), 140; and DISRAEEI (Radical), 119. We have quoted somewhat lengthily from Mr DISRAELI'S ad- dresses to show the ...

... private meeting of Mr Plimsoll's supporters on Tuesday night, and, although the Radical section demurred to having a second Whig representative, the majority decided to recommend the tesignation at a public meeting to be held on Wednesday night. Mr Plimsoll ...

... renewed intrigues in connection with the Archbishopric of Dublin. It says that he is the emissary not of the Cabinet, but of the Whig clique, which is represented by Earl Spencer and Earl Granville. It declares that were he to suc- ceed in inducing the Popa ...

... favour of the third reading of the bill for England now before the House of Commons. The London correspondent of the Northern Whig, says Should Lord Hersehell decline the chairmanship of tbe Royal Commission on the working of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act ...

... after all. if in his secret negotiations with the Whigs during the next three or iour weeks, he is able to attract them to to his programme, he will attempt some settlement of the Irish question. Neither Whig or Tory, of course, will be in the least guided ...

... up strife, but the result was disastrous to the Tory party, for it had excited the Nationalists to opposi- tion, and now a Whig Solicitor-General was being returned unopposed for Derry. The Nationalists had deliberately abstained from putting forward ...

... exception of the 24th clause, would prac- tically be the same bill as that now before the House. Great was the elation of the Whigs and of those who were determined to descend to any trickery in order to defeat the bill. All Satur- day was passed in intrigue ...