... lain and the Whigs be’ onged to it; their leaving it has ‘eft more homogeneous, and with fewer people tugging from behind. That *, ait, But in 1885, before the Tory part’ .'s diversity was increased by the Whigs and Chamberlain Radicals, this is “gow ...

... DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY Standard and Advertiser. at any time since 1808, ard the more be 'ls the better he is liked. The Whig critics who have been pelting their venom ‘at Mr Campbell Bannerman have only provoked contempt or pity among the constituents ...

... Bill ; and the ground occupied by the Whigs formed a sort of mediating borderland between the two antagonistic orders. All this is changed. “Tn times of difficulty and dis- tress,” says Sir William Hareoart, the Whig aristocracy stood foremost to resist ...

... sentative authorities. Ly Sie Walter Seott's “Journal” Whigs Past oceur some references to the and conduct and character of the Whigs of his time that are not altogether inapyl licable te the Whigs of our own day, whom we call Liberal Unionists. On the ...

... the Liberal party of two divisions— the Radicals and the Whigs. In those days the compiler of a dictionary would not have hesitated to say that a Whig was a Liberal in politics, Since the Whig secession occurred it woald manifestly be incurrect to give ...

... predictions of ita enemies. Mr Whitelaw forgets that the more homogeneous to-day than ever it war, It is no longer impeded by the ‘Whigs or distracted by tbe personal of the and on all the main lines of gets that,while the Liberal party is less divided in ite ...

... monareby andaristocracy, valuableand think them, are fly valuable and useful as means and net as ends.” li Sheriff were as a Whig in 1892 us Macaulay was over half au centary age, he mot fear te say of the Irish Union what the other did met fear tu say ...

... died rather sudden! in a hotel at Berwick on Thursday. The 89 years of age, and was the eldest son of Lord Denman, the eminent Whig lawyer, who was associated with gbam in his defence of Queen Caroline. He has been for several one of the most lar res in the ...

... so little inflaence on the feclings and destinies of the country. The new Duke of Devonshire may continue to i pire the old Whigs, bat his power of convincing the mass Who is to of the people is gone for ever. his eaccessor in the popular part of the leader ...

... Ter n, LET OF GRASS PARKS. R. PARKS at KIRKBUR: LOCKE iM be Let for the by Puisl ‘Mav current Acres, eld ing Manse Avenue Whig vel: inet Loch aid next Be, n begin after of VISIT TO TH) DICKSON, MARKETS. bas now foand to agaim Visit the SILKS, pe aa} ...

... parliamentary strife, largely on account of the freedom of the city which was first bestowed apon him and then withdrawn. The Whigs and Tories certainly did not spare him in his life, and in his death they have shewn neither conciliation nor the desire for ...

... of che Wy a party, and the most accomplished in Europe, George the Fourth, was Kir and Defender of the Faith. Rut ‘hy was a Whig, and George the arth was e line of the J succession, and morality has taken a step forward nee the Democracy was franchised ...