... the Opposition benches to strengthen their hands. If the Whigs choose to hinder, instead of helping, that is the affair of the Whigs—and of the country, which will know how to deal with the Whigs hereafter. ...

... should in all reason be made to pay the piper. Having expressed himself favour of paying parliamentary representatives, he says Whigs and Whiglings are, from a national standpoint, treacherous and tyrannical. Tories are, as a rule, if less hypocritical, more ...

... except loyalty to salaries and to rent 3. thought the effacement of the Whig party in Ireland was due to their own stupidity and the superior cleverness of the Tory tacticians. The Whigs, he said, preferred to coquet with the Tories, who cheated them, instead ...

... the Nationalist voters were at the command or the leader, and that thay would vote any way he told them. They had taught tho Whigs a lesson annihilating them and splitting them into two parties, one of which would join the Tories and the other would feel ...

... from the program the Conservatives. Such being the case triumph of Whig candidates in the c ° must be regarded, from the Radical ia as the success of Conservatives princ'P advocated by Whig representatives, who e their election to Radical hatred of tho ment ...

... to the Whigs. Nor is this all. It is impossible to ignore the fact that the grave and fundamental differences that manifested themselves in the Liberal camp, continue pace Lord Hartington—to exist, and are aggravated by the increase of the Whig element ...

... He believed the spread of education would tell in favour of tho National party. Asked if he could explain the effacement of Whig representation for Ulster, Mr. said that very few Presbyterians had received any benefit from Franohise Act, Meat of thorn ...

... tho most sanguine expectations of the Irish leader three grand results being achieved. Nominal Home Lulers faced the Irish Whig party annihilated the Irish vote in England, balancin.' English parties to its liking 80 as to become the supreme power in ...

... reason lies, however, wish to train time for the healing of Liberal differences and for the purchase of the Irish vote. Many Whigs, on tho other hand, wish Mr. Gladstone to undertake the task, their belief being that it would result tbe recognition of Lord ...

... And it must be admitted that the majority of the Liberal members elected for the counties do not belong to that school. The Whigs are recovering their spirits rapidly, and maintain that they will now be the stronger of the two wings. Owing to the manner ...

... boroughs to the efforts of * suppress Mr. Chamberlain J programme. But where would the party be the counties had i* for the Whigs ? In return v \ from counties where the has won or retained seats, the names of well-known c ' n Radical carpet-bagger who ...

... the Whigs a lesson by annihilating them and splitting them into two parties, one of which would join the Tories and the other would feel that they must either disappear altogether, enter into an honourable alliance with the Nationalists. The Whigs had ...