... exchange of diplomatic notes, but the Russian knife was near the throat of Great Britain, and English Government, whether of Whigs or Tones, could commit political suicide by further forbearance. M. Vambery concludes declaring that with the Pamir question ...

... Whatever happened in the future he would never cease to raise his voice ingratitude and thankfulness to Mr. Gladstone. cry of Whig, no abuse of traitor, paltry report of place hunter, none of these contemptible things would ever induce him to wanting the ...

... ELECTION CONTEST SIXTY YEARS AGO. contest for Canterbury was of very singular character. Lord Fordwich and the Hon. Watson, the Whig members, were supposed to be certain of their re-election, and no contest expected. Suddenly there appeared address, dated ...

... the following extracts from a speech delivered Mr. Gladstone at Edinburgh on November 9, 1885 : Bat, apart from the terms of Whig or Tory, thore one thing I will say, and endeavour to impress, and it is this—that will be a vital danger to the country if ...

... election of Mr. Fox for Westminster in s Crew gave a splendid supper at her house * Btre,>t ' at the (both male w attired in the Whig colonw—blue and ' Wales proposed the toast True e, «. J** Crewe ; whereupon the lady rose and A blue, ani all of you. ...

... exchange of diplomatic notes, but the Russian knife was near the throat of Great Britain, and no English Government, whether of Whigs or Tories, could commit political suicide further forbearanoe. M. Vambery concludes by declaring tbat with the Pamir question ...

... Home Rule Bill of Mr. Gladstone, he said, was born dishonour and was the child expediency There had not been a Government, Whig or Tory since 1832 which could show such a splendid record of legislative work as tho present Government. They had done an ...

... believed tbe men of Cork were determined to wipe out the stain which, last November, was cast the name of the city by the Whigs. The proposals which the Parnellites made for peace commended themselves to the overwhelming majority of countrymen in the ...

... every coming Parliament will be tho democracy. If, therefore, Mr. Gladstone going to constitute his fourth Ministry of Whig Lards and Whig Commoners he may prepare himself for * reverse whioh, unlike that 1886, wili leave him with BO Liberal party to piece ...

... never have occurred, probably toast e-er cause more sensation than did the one proposed the Duke ct Norfolk at.» dinner of the Whig Cub May. 1798. The Duke, who was known r.s one the most slovenly dressed men of his day, who had made particularly conspicuous ...

... and who sat in Parliament for Yorkshire us the colleague of Überforce, one of his elections (when the Fitzwilhartis led the Whig party) having cost £100,000 Not much more is likely to be heard of tbe election cry of No Saturday pollings. It has served ...

... dynamite atrocity but that Sir William Harcourt is favour of taking Major Le Caron into confidence respecting it. The ,; Northern Whig (Belfast), referring to the rumours tbat the Government in Dublin will have to revive some of the powers of the Crimes Act ...