... based rather scatter-brained philanthropy, and cut down to suit the views of landlords like Lord Salisbury and laixgezfat) t Whigs like the Duke of Devonshire, hardly a promising development. It contrasts in particular with Sir William Harcourt’s effective ...

... slander. MR GLADSTONE AND HIS IRISH HENCHMEN. ~ The Irish Independent says :— lt is said that, in order to. keep the Irish Whig members in Parliament at the back of Mr Gladstone, a wealthy member of his party has expressed his readiness to place £20 ...

... Montrose Burghs, are gentlemen who, for from twenty to thirty years, have been recognised either downright Tories or pronounced Whigs. Why should they, at this day, sit upon a platform which claims to represent Liberalism?. Why should they now sit behind c ...

... reactionary party in sottish politics. We coulees to have been amused at the preposterously silly contention of that arch• Whig, Sheriff Vary Campbell, that those who support Dr Hunter's Home Rule Bill support the extinction of the Couv.•e.iuu. Precisely ...

... fence is the official declaration the new party that the civil war an inane the pa»t. The new party haa declared war on both Whig and Tory. It a*k« for quarter, and it get* none. All appeal* to work out its salvation in the old parties are received with ...

... Radical measures. He thinks that the logic of events will lead to disintegration amongst the Liberal dissentients, that the Whig section will be merged completely in the Tory ranks, and that the Birmingham group will bold an independent position with a ...

... eight hours day he has been ousted from the representation of Nottingham. Amongst the Labour men he is regarded as Whig, and like other Whigs he has Ireen sent to hock seat. His op|K>neiit, Unionist, swallowed the eight hours pill. We shall see whether he ...

... the importance of these events. The present position of the country was a very peculiar ona. Instead of having two parties, Whigs and Tories, formerly, they now had three in Ireland and three in Great Britain. Proceeding, he reviewed and compared the p ...

... theologically, they lepresenfc all the denominations of the city, exclusive of Papists. Taken politically, they are of all shades —Whig, Tory, Radical, and perhaps a mixture of all three, and even some may be the good red heriing type, but., taken as future rulers ...

... headland to headland through the great seas. Mr Bright's famous illustration pointed at Horisman and L. ewe, who eterted the Whig secession that ultimately defeated the Reform Bill of 1866— This party of two reminds me of the Scotch terrier which was so ...

... theologically, they lepresent all the denominations of tbe city, exclusive of Papists. Taken\ politically, they are of aii shades — Whig, Tory, Radical, and perhaps a mixture of all three, and even some may be of tlie good red herring type, but, taken as future ...

... that man is Mr Glasstonk. He has lived through all the gradations from Whig to Radical. In his early experiences as Cabinet-maker the difficulty was to proximate the forces of the Whig and the Liberal elements. But enfranchised and ever developing democracy ...