... :—Page The Opening of Parliament Futile Speculation—Lord Car,larvon and the Government—Mr. Trevelyan Mr. Chamberlain— The Whigs and Mr. GLadst-ne Variations of the Opposition— Cabinet Councils—The Queen and M. Gladstone—The Deputations to Lord Sal ...

... so great a future. However certain Mr. Chamberlain may THE WHIGS feel that Mr. Gladstone does not go further AND than he isprepared to follow him, the MR. GLADSTONE. heads of the great Whig Houses do not seem to share his confidence. Last week, at Chester ...

... putting strong pressure on the local League Councils to keep quiet and abstain from boycotting. The position of a Whig with a conscience IHE WHIGS who sits for a Liberal constituency is at present THE CAUCUS. not a pleasant one. Already Mr. Goschen at Edinburgh ...

... THE TABLET, as this, abstain from voting. A general election without you on our side'' might lead to a Whig-Tory or a Tory- Whig Government, and the relegation of favourite Radical measures to a dim and distant future. The election, moreover, would ...

... Aone at Osborne—The Definitive Appointments—The Surprises— The Difficulties of the Programme —Mr. Parnell and Office— The Whigs and the Caucus Mr. Albert Grey—Mr. Courtney—Mismanagement—Prince Bismarck on Government by Parties—England and Greece—Bulgaria ...

... having failed, through the natural distrust inspired by him on Imperial matters, a coalition will be made with the aristocratic Whigs to suppress Irish Nationalism once more by force. I cannot refrain from lamenting this, and adding my voice to those who plead ...

... that the ballot is defeated by the confessional ? Does he really think the Irish peasant confesses that he has voted for the Whigs ? And if he did, what bearing would that have on the question of secrecy? The Annual Meeting of the Catholic Poor School Committee ...

... and Mr. Parnell a traitor in the Tower. And how long would the country support a policy of blood and iron? Would even the Whigs go through with it for two sessions ? I say no. One party or the other would rebel, ani we should in the end be forced to give ...

... not poll 300 votes. The Association commands the confidence of every section of the 4,500 Liberals, excepting the handful of Whig seceders who will vote with Mr. Maskelyne. The question of religion did not raise a single dissent in the Association, and ...

... given with Mr. Chamberlain's acquiescence, and that the latter has every intention of co-operating with the Government and the Whig Unionists in dealing with the Irish question. THE NEW cmusET. The question about Sir Michael Hicks- Beach and Lord Randolph ...

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... between them and famine. The English Government looked on complacently. Ministry succeeded Ministry, Tories followed Whigs and Whigs followed Tories with monotonous regularity in the highest places ; but none of either party thought it requisite to secure ...