... tasted fallen asleep at the feet of the Whigs, and as O’Connell, who detested Plunket, was si the mass of the people did not know that there was anything amiss.t It was in company with Conservatives resisting another Whig offence, that Davis first took a personal ...

... Protean, middle .1 human, onltor. and liberal opinion., who w mpatb«.d «.tb neither. unle» theadminstrfttion ««. the hand, Whig.. They had been Emancipate™, and 'SZaZ g ro» wrong, redremed, but they were content th.t reform, .honld come In, and extend ...

... wrongs from the Imperial Parliament. He stopped the Repeal agitation in mid career, and became a parliamentary supporter of the Whigs. The change was made more offensive to Irish feeling by his permitting members of his own family and many political friends ...

... forces are with (cheers), that we have only fight over again the rotten Whigs who were creeping back into our array wh*« they thought were going to win (cheer*). have to fight the Whigs who Athlone in 1853 returned Judge Keogh (groans). We have to fight the ...

... faithful Irish Party ; to-day they were Whigs and place-hunters (boos). What had happened in the meantime? What had changed them? What had changed Mr. Davitt from being the stalwart Nationalist into a rotten Whig? (Laughter.) Was it the Divorce Court? ...

... discredited factionist. When the Archbishop of Cashel is proved to be traitor, when the aged Bishop of Clonfert is convicted as a Whig, when Father Sheehy, and Father Kennedy, and Father Stephens are shown up as Castle priests, when Mr. Davitt ceases to have ...

... Parnellism. The Bishop of Meath is another the Whig Bishops. His Whisrgery is proved by the fact that it was lie who introduced Mr. Parnell to public life and secured his return. member for Roval Meath. The same ‘‘Whig” strain has been displayed by the Bishop ...

... patriotism. He held the office of Taxing Master in the Four Courts, and had ;cen associated with O’Loghlen Perrin and the leading Whig lawyers in reforming the administration of justice in Ireland. But his leisure and income were devoted to projects of public ...

... to his character as a politician, but to the interests of his paper. Such conduct” he considered thoroughly infamous.” The Whig journalist naturally scoffed at the idea of Tory nationality ; but Davis knew that Irish patriotism had been constantly recruited ...

... been misled by dishonest statements. They were charged with having deserted the Irish cause, and having turned Liberals and Whigs (no, no). was very easy to indulge in calumny and defamation, bnt he rejected and repudiated those infamous accusation* (cheers) ...

... O’Connell has made right use that part which recognizes the constitutional right to agitate for Repeal, it will impede the next Whig Coercion Bill, which nothing hut a French war will prevent the Introduction of. The passage winch threatens to withhold all ...

... opinion was assailed at Rome, and a decision got against it. What happened then ? There was a current of criticism among the Whig Home Rulers; and Mr. Parnell chose the very moment when the Bishops were trying to devise some means to prevent the ruin of ...