... THE WHIG PARTY. The Daily News is doing its utmost by leaders and correspondence to bring about what it calls a revival of the Liberal party; but what we call a Rosebery-Grey-Haldane-Fowler- Perks combination, not to oppose the policy of the present ...

... maeu~aJ; witle which the Whigs sympathize. Their ieader. Lorc tRosebery, sits in the House of Lords, and the Whigs are opposed to the abolition of that. corrupt oligarchy with its insolent privileges and Medikeval tomfoolery. The Whigs are opposed to serious ...

... brought up to belreve that only the Tories could govern Eng- land, arid that the Whigs were Pevolution- aries in disgitise. He detested the cold Erastianism of the Whigs in religion, as he afterwards caine to despise their flaey incorn- petence in finauce ...

... the same thing as what our great-grandfathers used to call a rout, and a later age a reception. As long as the Whig party was defi- niitely Whig, and even for a generation or two after it had become Liberal, the drawing-room was, if a clumsy simile may be ...

... capture the hegemony of the Liberal Party the situation would be changed. The choice would then once again be between Whig Tweedledum and Whig Tweedledee, and the era of alternate leases of power would be re-established. WITH the conclusion of the General ...

... regards slavery, the grievance was not so much that slaves were emancipated-and in any case no Englishman would reproach the Whigs with that great measure-but that Lord Grey's Government allotted to Cape slave-owners only about a million and a quarter in ...

... than a false friend. Therefore we say VOTE RATHE}R FOR THR TORT JINGo THAaN FOR THE WHIG JINGO. There is not a pin's point to choose between them, except that the Whig is the more hypo- critical of the two. &r. F. A. Channing, M.P., has called atten- tion ...

... the fragments of whab was once the Liberal party. Lord Roseberry and other. wealthy. men are now endeavouring to f6rm a new Whig Imperial Paity, which shall be,alsb, ?? Rule. Thus he hopes to make again a working alliance with the renegades who joined ...

... of Lords up to the year 1892, when his Scotch dukedom was converted into a dukedom of the United Kingdom. Coming of a great Whig family the late, or eighth duke, was almost up to the time of the Home Rule split a keen ally of the Liberal party. He held ...

... himself at Lincoln's- inn, but never cared for - the law. At his uncle's house young Camning mat all, the Whig leaders and called himielf a Whig. Bat the French Revo- lation ehanged the stato of- English parties, and tle rising yoang men of the day recognised ...

... with whater awe have moment h e ome se for putting these views in'o pra'ice. But this cannot be done withott monev. All the Whigs whose names we have give~n above, are very wealthy men--many of them are company directors- and being wealthy are, from that ...

... who dissents from them. He wrote with a purpose,. and he does not conceal it. In politics he was a pure Whig. In I his History lie is neither a- Whig nor a Tory, but a Willianite. He wrote to glorifv the Re-l volution and the Prince of Orange. He Mor- dially ...