... IN WHIG SOCIETV— I77S-1818, Compiled from l Utters by Msbell, Countess Airlie. Undon: liuddor and Stoughton, Warwick-square, K.C. 4; Iss. net. The eluc to this book, Lady Airlie gives the opening ol the second chapter, wiiere she says: * When we read ...

... dish the Whigs.” They had opposed all democratic legislation. They kept the Jews out Parliament, and Nonconformist ministers out of tho Universities, ami then taunted them with lack of culture. They fought the Ballot Act, the Corrupt Practices Act, the ...

... they were both opposed by very eminent Whigs—the Whigs of tho time being, course, the ißadieals to-day. (Applause.) He fMr. Terrell) would ask this question, which explained to his mind great deal: Why had the Whigs never attempted to deal with the subject ...

... anniversary dinner of the Gloucester True Blue Club formed to perpetuate the memory the victory of Pitt (Tory) over Howard (Whig) one vote in 1789, after 15 days polling. ...

... new Cabinet, which, by the prompt resignation of Mr. Gladstone, Sir James Graham and Mr. Sidney Herbert, speedily became a Whig Ministry. It is more to our purpose to note that the young Lord Robert Cecil was already force in the House. He was selected ...

... early days he had leanings towards ' erate Liberalism, and he was candidate for membership of the Reform Club, but the narrow Whigs who then ruled that body wouldn't look at him because he was a tradesman. About the same time a wellknown marquis refused to ...

... adventures of foreign policy. Though a Whig, a Closet Liberal, and giving a progressive tone and Liberal colour to his narrative, he is far from reversing , Dr. Johnson’s principle of taking care that the d Whigs do not get the beet of it. This is a book ...

... chief incidents in the genesis of the Party system were the consolidation of the Whig Party under Walpole, the risa of Liberalism in 1832 and the gradual dispersal of the Whigs, the secession of the Liberal Unionists 1886, the rise and growth of the Parliamentary ...

... Liberal Party under Lord Hartington, and the return the real master, William Ewart Gladstone. Mr. Paul is of the Whig persuasion, and to be Whig and to sympathise with those who represent Whiggism is ultimately to fail in Liberalism, as has been shown co ...

... they will continne to persist in demanding the impossible, even with threats, are already being indulged in. The Northern Whig says :—Mr. de Valera, with his collesgnes, will weigh the possibilities of winning independence a policy of attrition. The ...

... used then with much greater force, and would have prevailed if the Peers had been unwisely led. But at the critical moment Whig and Tory leaders combined to the country from devastating controversy and to reassert the ancient doctrine of the Coustitution ...

... 1868. with only one exception, the division was represented by arrangement by one Conservative and one Whig, and from 1852 Colonel Kiugscote was the Whig. After winning his seat in 1852, and Free Trader defeating on that occasion a Protectionist. Colonel ...