... PARLIAMENTARY NOTES, Continued from Page 3, In the House of Lords on Thnnduy a debate took place on the Anglo-German Agreement Bj)| whig came on for second reading. The #penkerg i;xclu.. the Marquis of Salisbury, the Eurl of er-,by Lora Knutsford, Earl Granville ...

... occupiers. This would not do. But Mr. ' Goschen had, as the old proverb goes, held a eandle to the devil, and the landowners, Whig and Tory l alike, determined to fleece the general public on the plea of relieving local taxation, and I regret to see ' Mr ...

... (cheers). In found that there we applied more nearly t 4 tion, and he had found land reform and mau manied attention. As| old Whigs had left thd bope 4 very few—han Egvpt had gone ove Liberalism bad gathg mind and muscle of a stronger, heartier, the great ...

... that Lord John Russell was a diligent student of history. Did the Tories of ‘hirty years ago believe that the 1 creed of the Whigs was a political creed fairly deducible from English history ? I think not. What ; the Tories of the present day may think on ...

... destroy the utility of the water-power, | except by saying thatit could not be put to any good purpose under a cost of £15,000, whi(-g was an utterly farcical assertion and in no way founded on fact. On the other hand an ecminent engineer had estimated the ...

... supported Discaeli in asking for a committee to en_quire into the causes of ngricultural distress, and in ‘the next year out-whigged Lord John Russell by opposing his Ecclexinstical Titles Act, which prevents Roman Catholies assumine titles tsken from any ...

... T. Law; Mr. Pickering, 4, average £25, highest £3O 155, by Mr. Trueman . Mr. Evang, 1, £26 158, by Mr. C. Fowler; Me. G. B Whig. worth, 3 Hereford, average £22 ss. ; Mr. Thos, Battams, 5 shorthorn, average £25 10s., by Meossrs, C. Evaus, F. T. Brown, ...

... Government. ' | Thus amended it was allowed to pass without oppo| sition. The Tories thought they had *dished the ' | Whigs,”” whereas the Whigs had really carried , | their Bill, though the Tories were claiming the | credit of it. Lord Derby had taken his ...

... head of the house, but Lord Randolph Churchill was the master-tailor of the establishment (loud laughter and cheers). The old Whig had given place to the progressive Liberal, or perhaps he should make use of a term which would suit some of them better—a ...

... into the same lcbby went Lord Hartington, who never gave a vote for the labourer until a recent session, thus proving that a Whig might be as obstinate as & Tory (cheers). When they had a council in every parish he was of opinion that the allotments question ...

... that time to say—there could be no doubt that, as soon as they got iuto the Council chamb:r, they forgot whether they were Whigs or Torics, Liberals or Conservatives, snd simply aimed at the morsl, savitary, and material welfare of those who elected them ...

... budget; there never is. Although this particulsr budget might be regarded es part of the present Tory policy of dishing the Whigs as much as they conveniently can, there was nothing political about it. It was peculiarly appropriate that the conclusion of ...