... NEW YORK WENT During the Polk campaign much interest was taken Waterbury in the result, and party strife ran high between Whigs and Democrats. Waterbury was only little village at that time, and it bad no railway communications. was also before the days ...

... the basis modifying Mr. Gladstone's Bill in a democratic direction there could be no doubt as to the future of reform. the Whigs became, relatively speaking, Conservatives, and the Tories—not relatively, but actually—more radical than the Radicals, there ...

... their colleagues acting on tbeir views or to break off all political connection with them. Radicals in office carrying out Whig and Tory doctrines will not be acceptable to Radical voters.— ...

... office. If any of his Whig colleagues drop hints to that effect he professes to see many admirable things in advanced Radicalism, while when his Radical comrades accuse him of being a Jonah he lets them understand that the* Whig ship would very glad to ...

... associates, and his laboured self-laudations have been perused with good humoured tolerance. But outside the sacred circle of Whig officialism they are only held to show that Lord Ripon is still what he always was —a weak, fussy, wellintentioned person, ...

... Liberal party would resolve itself into its natural elements— anarchist, atheist, democrat, Radical, Liberal, and Whig. The Liberal and the Whig really have nothing in common with the democrat and the revolutionist, and, while they pretend to agree, they ...

... plain bid the part of the Radical chiefs for the future government of the country by their party without the assistance of the Whigs. People who profess to see further through a millstone than their neighbours are persuaded that the violent tone of tbe speeches ...

... Tories, as he hopes, only for season? It was in the cool shade Opposition that Radicalism developed its ascendency over the Whigs, might not return the same atmosphere complete the triumph ? In the meantime Lord Hartington may have been removed from the ...

... different sections —and their name is legion—which compose the party, but then he has to pay for this support. he pleases the Whigs he has to appease the Radicals; if he throws a sop to one section, the vigilant jealousy of half dozen others is at once awakened ...

... defeated, but not disgraced; the Girondins, who went half way to meet the revolutionists, had neither peace nor honour. The Whig party is becoming extinct from natural causes, is perishing of senility, and to ask the Conservative party to transmute their ...

... will be so amongst the new class of labourers, artizans, and others who will be admitted to the franchise. Some will be on the Whig side and some will be on the Tory side ; some will take one view of questions of domestic character and others will take another; ...

... result; it had been said that Lord Salisbury influenced throughout by a desire to imitate Disraeli and once more dish the Whigs. he did not think Lord Salisbury wished commit political suicide in order to either Lord Hartington or Lord The Democratic ...