... DsoucrATS. Whig party is nearly extinct, nnd that it will be killed and buried at tle rext General Election. But it must be remembered that a portion of the old Wsbig peurty remained with Mr. Gladatote at the time of the Home Rule split, and that Whig counlsels ...

... Wray-and was at his last gasp: The party were driven to new resources, and the Duchess of Devonshire restored the fates of the Whig cham- pion. 'The progress of the canvass thenceforward is amusing. The entire voters of Westminster having been exhausted ...

... that the admission of two fu million citizens to the enjoyment of full am political rights, threatened at the same time nf by Whigs in the House of Commons, not to re say the Cabinet, and by Tories in the House of TI Lords, was cheaply purchased by the postpone- ...

... began to approach the Demo. eratic etandard. Most unwillingly did both Houses of parliament Consent to the Act of 1837. The Whigs were its chief opponents. They wrecked a Liberal Ministry in 1866, just tas they wrecked one, twenty years later, rather than ...

... not like to face Trades Unions. Could they turn the clock back twenty-flie voeers such a defense might be listened to. }3oth Whig and Tory had legislattd and legalized Trades Unions. It was lbe onlvy nseals by which tnen could obtain their just and equiitable ...

... notice how opinion has altered since . 1856 f when - Lord Lyndhurst denounced and caused : to be abandoned the proposal of the Whig Government of the day to make Sir- James Parke, an eminent lawyer, afterwards Lord Wensleydale, a peer for his life only. The ...

... Richard Sharp, known in the salons of the Regency and Reform periods as Conversation Sharp. She herself was a favourite in Whig circles and the friend of Lord John Russell and Macaulay. After Mr. Drummond's death she received her friends, old and new ...

... reason for wanting it has at ree least the merit of simplicity. He is a leader As without followers. Tories and Radicals, _Whigs Mo and Conservatives, Coercionists and Home Rulers, men who agree in nothing else, agree in refusing to follow Mr. CHmrBEnR- ...

... trade unions, but could they tuon the clock iese track twentv-iivo veant's SUc1L a defeuce could not be gill listened to. The 'Whig arid the T'ry parties had both of legffislatcd for and lcga~lised trade unions, e-hich n-ore the uine only means by whichthe ...

... Goveinment of the day admitted that though sevex effort had been made to suppress the unstamped papers. they bad failed. The Whigs of tle peiiod proposed to reduce the stamp to a penny but this too, was resisted on the gi-ounds that a cheap and profligate ...

... They planned a revolutionary rising in Newport, South Wales. John Frost, a Magistrate, removed from the Commission by the Whig Prime Minister, Lord John Russell; Jones, a watchmaker, of Ponty- pool, and Williams, a beershop keeper, were in charge of ...

... olnb of working men which does not call itself Dmooratio is of little good. I know an aristocratic party calling itself Whig or Tory ; I know a. Liberal and Radical party, con- sisting mainly of wealthy manufacturers, and middle- class Nonconformists; ...