... a question which is more and more every day occupying the public mind. There seems to be but one platform on this question—Whigs, Tories and Radicals, Churchmen and Dissenters, all unite to condemn the present convict system. The Press, the Pulpit, the ...

... and consolidate Whigs, Radicals, Dissenters, Home Rulers, and Republicans into a harmonious army of peace, progress, and prosperity; but the contingency had to be approached by orderly procedure through the declared refusal of the Whig leaders to supersede ...

... spirit in which the Magat,ine will be conducted may best be described as eseen . L'ally modern. The strict party distinctions of Whig and Tory have become a thing of the past, and the old-established quarterly organs of these parties have little or no contact ...

... ought to avoid with the most scrupulous care the use of excited and extreme language. The real disturbers of Ireland are the Whig and Tory lords who rejected the Disturbance Bill. ...

... a feeble majority as might compel the one to resig n or th e o th er t o capitulate to his irregulars. In the hands of a Whig majority the country would be safe enough, but the idea of this is out of the range of possibilities. In the hands of such ...

... each) at ten yards. These were the good old times. The deer in Hyde Park had not yet been removed by the rapacity of the Whigs. Lords and Commoners boxed at Jackson's, and risked their dumps at Crookford's, where Lord Waterford broke the clock with ...

... Irish questions; but offers the following rather singular explanation, which possesses significance as coming from the old Whig organ:— The state of affairs in the East, where fresh difficulties have arisen, is so unsettled, and the state of Ireland ...

... the other with political and social questionS.—A pamphlet by Major Osborne in defence of the foreign policy advocated by the Whig party during the French War is in the press. The pamphlet has also a certain bearing upon the Eastern Question. It is written ...

... France; but its object no doubt was to direct the offensive force of that alliance rather against Russia than against France. A Whig Ministry, both by tradition and the weakness of its Parliamentary situation, will adopt the policy of laisser faire in Europe ...

... others he was not; for he treated them all as pretty dolls, and paid them exaggerated compliments. One of the greatest of the Whig ladies sought once to penetrate policy. She talked long and learnedly. You darling, was his only answer. He was a warm friend ...

... honourable gentleman would make the best Premier under the circumstances. He is the connecting link between the invertebrate Whigs, as the Radicals are fond of calling them, and the highly organised, exceedingly sensitive, and Constantly locomotive Radical ...

... Gladstone is versatile, but dangerous. He is a great financier, though he could do nothing even in arithmetic without the Whigs; but his temper is dangerously despotic, and he has gone far to infringe the freedom of Parliament by standing between the ...