... suggest on Friday week were adopted for some time—viz,, that of electing no more Tory or Whig Lord Mayors till Ireland gets Home Rule, or till the Tories and Whigs cease to help the common enemy of Ireland-there would be very little heard about these ...

... it to Sir Garnet Wolseley. They therefore nominated Mr. Edward M‘Mahon, an earnest and practical patriot, and, although the Whigs and Tories left nothing undone to return Mr. O’Neill, it was found when the poll was declared that Mr. M‘Mahon had been elected ...

... candidates succeeded in almost every instance in beating their opponents. In Dublin, Drogheda, Limerick, Wexford, and elsewhere, Whigs and Tories alike have been taught a lesson which they will probably remember for some time. Not even by combining their forces ...

... out sufficient of the Whig element from the Corporation to make that body an entirely popular one. Mr. Patrick Connolly, who received the support of the national members, was defeated by Mr. Reilly, who was put forward by the Whigs. Mr. Connolly received ...

... address, strongly denounced the action of some of the leaders in Liverpool at the late Parliamentary election in supporting the Whig nominee, Mr Smith, in opposition to the advice of Mr Parnell. He also referred to the attack made on Mr P Murphy at the meeting ...

... effect to our teachings on this head, and with excellent results; but nowhere has the effort to substitute Nationalists for Whigs and Tories beau more strenuously sustained than in the raetropo is, and in no Irish representative body has tae beneficial ...

... asked if it was the pleasure of the House that Mr. Parnell be now heard?” Ayel” shouted the Irish members; “No !” roared the Whigs, Tories, and Radicals. “Is the hon. member supported by forty members inquired the Speaker; and at the word there was an uprising ...

... support of coercion policy for Ireland is, if we take his antecedents into account, more reprehensible than that of any ordinary Whig or/Tory, and shows him to be a thoroughly unreliable politician, who would any day sacrifice his principles for place and power ...

... Edward M‘Mahon and Mr. George O’Neill, J.P., in the North City Ward. Mr. O’Neill was the outgoing councillor. He belongs to the Whig party, and while in the council had almost invariably voted against the popular party, one of his last votes having been given ...

... whom the Arrears Bill was passed the necessary time to take advantage of its so-called benefits. It may truly be said of the Whigs in this transaction“ Their honour, rooted in dishonour, stands, And faith unfaithful makes them falsely true.” The time has ...

... (laughter). He believed that, on the whole, there was no more patriotic body than the parish priests, and if there were any Whigs amongst them who did not like the present national programme the sooner he was known the better (laughter). He would have a ...

... there, such is the desire of the Irish constituencies be represented in the House of Commons that they would elect the worst Whigs or Tories that came to them in order to have some representation. They would rather have a bad one than none at all. Therefore ...