... win hard to say on what pound tbe dissensions en the could be justified, bat it could not be denied they were seriour. The Whig revolt at juncture WAS • serious matter; but it win • far graver thing Mr. Chamberlain end Mr. Trevelyiui seceded, and thus ...

... j- j pofiu^ of little things and V^_f__Tu-P __ the leading Whigs have, at *» * friends the lesson that office at a price which men of honour s» are unwilling and unable to p*y ; . the? The Whigs have saved ?? have now to demonstrate ?? *J is wanted from ...

... vet been attempted — much less aceom- ?? It would be quite beside our 1 .. to inquire now whether that is P ;* r ?? 0 f the Whigs. They decided to t::e ' „_th their old allies, and serve I- . .1) Mil** T ?? their veteran Chief, until the association ur ...

... of them to know that the legislative right of the people of Ireland to regulate their own affairs was advocated by the great Whig leadt-rs of eighty-five or eighty-six years ago iv the persons of Charles James Fox, Lord Grey, Lord Geo. Cavendish, Richard ...

... ii , ttes !^ J ' rctr ibution has followed very swiftly. if 1: jj. e one man on the Conservative He the House with whom the Whigs readily have agreed, and the in- •dificultyof effecting an alliance with ?? arises through his absence is a inconvenience than ...

... Secretaryship. Th significance of these announcement, it 'is im- possible to over-estimate. Deserted at once bj the Leader of the Whigs and the Leader oi tb« Radicals, what has Mr. Glai._x.3e to fall back upon ? What is the terttam quid which is still to do duty ...

... of the Empire. He believed that the proposals which would be made by Mr. Gladstone in the interest of Ireland would bs U the Whig section of the Liberal Party would agree to, ant be hoped it would be such as Mr. Parnell and hie followers would accept. ...

... an alternative plan for the settlement of the Irish question, and that their proposals will shortly be placed in his hands. Whig Leader is personally engaged in a careful study of the whole question, with the assistance, it is understood, of Sir Henry ...

... them to know that the legielative right of the people of Ireland to reetilate their own affairs was advocated by the great Whig leaders of eigety•five or eightpaix years ago in the persons of Charles James Fox. Lord Grey, Lord Geo. Cavendish, Richard ...

... alternative plan for the settlement of the Irish question, and that their proposals will shortly be placed in his hands. The Whig Leader is personally engaged in a careful study of the whole question, with the assistance, it is understood, of Sir Henry ...

... wealien the I.;overnment and strengthen the hands of the Opposition : it would be a heavy blow to Radical. ism, a godsend to the Whigs. Must of all it is mild dam ige own position far more than it would injure the Irish cause. The attitude of the Antoliorne ...

... Morley, or whether be will elect to ask the sanction of Parliament to measure' of transcendent importance, backed only by tee Whig section of the Cabinet. til Mr. Gladstone finally decides upon the course he will pursue it is not probable that • Cabinet ...