... election any day, and then the point which the Whigs succeeded barking will be pushed to the front. It is childish, it Is cowardly, to evade explanation with the trite, unmeaning platitude that the mission of the Whigs is to restrain within due bounds the amour ...

... THE POSITION THE WHIGS. The Morning Post firmly believes that there are thousands of Whigs who would forsake their detested alliance with Radicalism but for the glamour of Lord Hartington’s name. It will be well to realize at once that all which separates ...

... THE ATTITUDE OF THE WHIGS. The Daily Telegraph says that the notion that the Birmingham novelties would frighten the Whig and the Moderate Liberal was always delusion. They may have felt momentary alarm, but the ties of party and the genuine old instincts ...

... THE WHIGS AND THE RADICALS. The Yorkshire Post observes that Lord Hattington and the Whigs have to consider whether Mr. Chamberlain would be more formidable as an independent ally at the head of a considerable following below the gangway, or a colleague ...

... THE HARTINGTON TYPE OF WHIGS. The Daily News, judging by Lord Hartington’s general action, would come to the conclusion not that he was more unwilling than some of his colleagues to admit the necessity of movement, but that was from training and from ...

... A WHIG CABINET. The Morning Post remarks that a Whig Cabinet, if one strong enough to stand its own merits could be found, would be of great good augury for Conservatism. It would be perfectly possible to accord it an independent support on nearly all ...

... TREATMENT OF THE WHIG LEADERS. The Times considers that a serious tactical error has been committed by Lord Salisbury in his treatment of the Whig leaders. Lord Salisbury might have fairly pointed out the logical inconsistencies of his Whig opponents, more ...

... ST. JAMES’S GAZETTE. THE DESERTION OF THE RADICALS BY THE WHIGS. The Standard reports a singularly raoid disappearance of Moderate Liberals the party ranks. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to say, the Standard tells us, that, Lord Hartiagton postpones ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. WHIG CANDIDATES AND BRUMMAGEM TOWN COUNCILLORS. To the Editor of the St. James’s Gazette. Sir, —The parliamentary divisions in the not very generally coveted neighbourhood of Birmingham are not having a very pleasant time of it just now ...

... Leading A The Di Occasionai Miscellan Sir Special Litkraturi “Mad/ “An Ii CORRBSPON Whig Trade and The Evbni Latest Tbi The Monbi The Morni Stocks an Births. Mi PROI THE, THIS One formers. Leader, M M l^ David); Fh song “The the PRO GARDEN. ...

... what Conservatives are; Mr. Chamberlain makes it clearer every day what Radicals are. Is it not time that Whigs should ask themselves what Whigs are? If they do, they will discover that they ate of Conservative convictions and Radical ccnnections. ...

... observe how completely his dislike of the Whigs—a sentiment of which he usually makes no secret—is sunk for the moment in the greater alarm and uneasiness with which he is inspired by the Moderate Liberals. To the Whigs he says he has no objection. They are ...