... Morning Post on The Old Whigs, concludes as follows:—It certain there has never been such a shifting of the centre of gravity of domestic politics as has been caused by tbe fall of the Whigs. In 1866 it was calculated there were 300 Whigs iv the House of Commons ...

... for it. Just it with the newspapers, so with the efforts of those who join in private conversation to fathom its chances. Whigs and Radicals are found to deplore such a proposal, while some very good Conservatives whom I have come across have declared ...

... proposed in 1859 a vote of want of confidence in Lord Derby's Government, counselled a coalition between the Whigs aud the Radicals, and described tbe Whigs as ' tbe educated section of the Liberal party.' DitraeWs Speeches. Sir Stafford Nortbcote, the Couservative ...

... county suffrage by giving the Bill second reading, and by inserting in Committee that clause about Redistribution, which even Whigs would like to see. felt by the coolest heads and calmest judgments, by Lord Salisbury himself, that while a of the Bill on ...

... Heneage has been for time engaged in tinkering one which is to Diease the Whigs, but it is likely, after all, that the Vote will be taken as the direct issue, and that both Whigs and Radicals will, in the long run, make their minds to join their forces ...

... eagerly discussed. In spite of all denials there is no doubt that a sentiment very extensively prevails in the ranks of the Whigs averse to many of the provisions of the proposal. Mr. Chamberlain masres much of Lord Durham, but after all he is scarcely ...

... nominee of Mr. Parnell's will be permitted to occupy the seat without challenge. Coalition is stated to be likely betw«eu the Whigs and Tories, and several names are mentioned as those of possible candidates. Lord Brooke, M.P., speaking Conservative meeting ...

... ou Wednesday, Mr. Healy, M.P., said the only hope of a return to power of the Conservatives lay in the disgust againbt the Whigs which prevails among thelrißh electors Englaud. The exteusion of the Franchise would, no doubt, destroy the preponderating ...

... Forster’s relatio us to his party have for several years been peculiar—tha t Mr. Forster, in fact, though not a hereditary Whig, is at any rate the ablest and most consistent representative of the party which P once bore title. has been from his youth ...

... rise to the impression that there something in it. not believe it however. is put forward by those who wish to frighten the Whigs with the threat that they are likely to be dished again. The Conservatives have no BUI of their own, and they will be quite ...

... In reply to the toast of his health, Mr. Chamberlain congratulated the Liberals on the good services rendered by the great Whig families, and contrasted the alliance between the aristocracy of England and the people with what happened on the Continent ...

... which says:—lt wasting time to talk longer about tae compromise. The thine is done. We get Franchise Bill arranged by the Whigs, and a Redistribution Bill modelled by the Tories. For theae and ether mercies let Ridicals be thankful. And yet this ia the ...