... THE LA.ST WHIG OUTRAGK It was not without reason that O’Connell uttered that denunciation of the Whigs which has taken rank amongst the commonplaces of politics in Great Britain and Ireland. We believe it will be found that to that party -are be attributed ...

... declared for the Whig, as they did last year, and, as a consequence, the Whig would have been returned, as in April, 1880. But many things, as Mr. Disraeli would say, have happened in the course of the last twelve months. For one thing, the Whigs of 1880 have ...

... had been more than a suspicion that there were Whig Home in the party es well as Tory ones ; but both Whigs and Home Rulers were in opposition to the Tory Government it was not so easy to convict the Whig Home Rulers of want of true party allegiance until ...

... being “out,” draw dreadful pictures of the condition of affairs here, and declare that the Whigs are wholly responsible for it. On the other hand, the Whigs, being “in,” set themselves to washing out some of the high colouring laid on by their rivals ...

... eye for place is larger than their sense of right, for such creatures are only Radicals in dress’; in heart they are Whigs of the Whigs. But why should we Scotch and English Radicals, whose sympathies are and have been all along with the cause of poor ...

... to oppress and despoil her people, that Mr. Gladstone’s coercion policy won for the Whig candidates in the two boroughs named an amount of support far greater than Whig candidates have been in the habit of receiving in either. The Tory contention may therefore ...

... hitherto been supposed to be simply a Tory stronghold The landlord newspapers of the Whig and Tory school both—the Dublin Daily Express and the Belfast Northern Whig for example—threateningly intimated that Mr. Par nell would never set foot in Tyrone ...

... Coventry was represented by Sir Henry Jackson, Whig. A vacancy arose in the representation of the constituency by the elevation of this gentleman to the bench. The seat was contested by Sir U. Shuttleworth, Whig, and Mr. Eaton, a Conservative. How, there ...

... y, must have disastrous consequences. A few of those men—not many, lam happy to say—were rotten from the beginning. Whigs, mere Whigs, like the Tories who joined us while their chiefs were in Opposition, these men were sure to recant the moment their ...

... oppression. Some indications have been given during the week that the supremacy of the Whigs in Derry is shaken to its foundations. In several places where Mr. Law, the late Whig member for the county, used to be very warmly received, the aspiring Mr. Porter ...

... THE MACNAMARA ESTATES. The Times of yesterday morning contains a letter signed “A Whig M.P.,” drawing Mr. Forster’s notice to case in which the Court of Chancery will be asked to apply to him for aid in collecting the rents on the Macnamara estates in ...

... on their manly and determined attitude in opposing and successfully defeating the nominee and supporter of Mr. Gladstone’s Whig, coercing Government. The resolution was spoken to by Mr, E. Brennan, vestryman, St. Paul’s, Deptford. It was proposed by Mr ...