... exception of the 24th clause, would prac- tically be the same bill as that now before the House. Great was the elation of the Whigs and of those who were determined to descend to any trickery in order to defeat the bill. All Satur- day was passed in intrigue ...

... be able to sbtw still more clearly that nothing can be done without its con- sent in the face of a combination of Tories, Whigs, and some half-dozen Radicals, who seem to have no views of their own, but to be actuated alone by the conviction that anything ...

... trusted the colliers would remain as firm to Mr Blake as they were last November. They could then afford to put up with a little Whig defection, and yet win. (Cheers.) He proposed, That we, the council of the miners' anion, desire to express our approval of ...

... bring the Tories into power. There could be no possible hope of the dissident Whigs and moon-struck Radicals securing a majority in the House. Lord Hartington knows that the Whigs form but a small section of the Commons. It is just possible that Mr Chamberlain ...

... greatest of living English 8tatesmen and philanthropists has been temporarily overthrown by a combination of open Tory foes and Whig and so- called Radical seceders. The consequence is an appeal to the ultimate tribunal of the people's Toice, which is to speak ...

... Absent, 1; walked out—Radicals, 5; Whigs, 2; Irish, 1; ill, S—Total, tJO. The following list shows the distribution of the L beral dissentients:—Voted against the bill; Radicals, 46; Whigs, 47. Walked out: Radicals, 5 Whigs, 2. Voted for the bill, in consequence ...

... Rule we find the Marquis of Salisbury and the whole of the Tory party, who have always opposed the people, assisted by those Whigs who for many years have acted as a drag upon the Liberal party. With these are to be found a few sincere but mistaken Radicals ...

... misfortune and defeat, and that the Gladstonian reverse will be quite as grave as in 1874, and that it will closely tesemble the Whig disasters of 1784 and 1841, and those of the Conservatives in 1832 and 1880. Lord Hartington would be able to construct a ...

... Hatfield Parish Magazine. Here is an anagram that I take from this publica- tion The Right Hon. William Ewart Glad- 3tone-I am the Whig who'll be a traitor to England's rule. The Shah of Persia appears to be a model fatherly sovereign. The ladies of Teheran ...

... have reason to believe that although there is at present no sort of compact between Mr Chamberlain and Mr Trevelyan and the Whig section, there is every prospect of a rapprochement. As we pointed out yesterday, the position of Lord Hartington, Sir Henry ...

... concep- tion of the demands of a great people. Home Rule will have to be given to Ireland sooner or later, in of half-hearted Whigs and weak-kneeq Conservatives, Ire- land will he a source of weakness until it be granted. If Mr GLADSTO NF could only be per- ...

... widely-from Mr GLAD- STONE as to the best thing to be done in the case of Ireland, but he has not a drop either of Tory or Whig blood in his veins. He may err. Mr CHAMBERLAIN has failed to see eye to eye with Mr GLADSTONE. Still, no man admires Mr GLADSTONE ...