... Cork, but that a series of petitions throughout Ireland will result in the unseating of the men known as Anti. Parnellites, or Whig candidates. ...

... stage. What will spring from the ruin of parties ? The old lines of demarca- tion are being gradually broken up, like the Whigs and the Tories of ancient days. We shall soon have Coalition Governments. Thus history repeats itself. ...

... the spectacls presented yesterday in the Guildhall Court we may well refuse to accept the eloquent apostrophe of the great Whig orator. ...

... Government on the amnesty question. He claimed for his party that they were the only united party, others being merelv composed of Whigs and place-hunters, and he declared that different sections of the other party were more opposed to each other than to his ...

... 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 by further forbearance. M. Vambery concludes by declaring that with the Pamirs ...

... Speaker, the idea that Mr Peel's defeat would lead to an immediate change of Government is based upon a mistake. In 1835 the Whig Opposition beat the candidate of the Conservative Government on the election for Speaker; but Sir Robert Peel never for a moment ...

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

... asked where were the Whigs ? Yet four or five years ago he boasted that be was the only lIving man who had preserved the Whig traditions in act and in their pristine purity. lie (Mr Chamberlain) feared that the last of the Whigs was still stewing in ...

... mischief brewing Ran here and there by day and night Assisting the Adullamite By specious truths and artful stories Decoyed young Whigs to vote with Tories Against extended suffrage spoke Alike with argument and joke Then, victor in tho final tussle, Brought ...

... No Popery cry the foundation of their Government of Ireland. They left that to good Tories like Lord Salisbury, to recreant Whigs hke the Duke of Devonshre, and to perverted Radicals like Mr Chamberlain. (Laughter and cheers.) The Duke ot Devonshire had ...

... shoulder to shoulder the battle of Democracy, and in pressing its just demands upon an unwilling Tory majority. In my capacity of Whig, to the Welsh Parliamentary Party, I have done everything in my-power to promote the', best interests of my fellow-countrymen ...

... great and noble traditions. But the powrer uad effect of a word must depend upon the sanction of public opinion. As the word Whig had become associated with excessive mildness, if not actual timidity, in political action, so to-day he word Liberal was becoming ...