... (Hear, hear.) To his mind there was this great difference between Radicals, Whigs, and Tories. The Radicals advocated measures on the ground of abstract justice, but the Whigs and Tories on the mound of expediency. Of course it was wrong and unwise for ...

... sir, I say should not be. If all our elections are to be political so be it, but let's have them purely so. Do not let the Whigs compromise themselves, for it is evident the Tories mean to get all by it and give nothing. Let our Liberal or (as that tioyest ...

... should in all reason be made to pay the piper. Having expressed himself in favour of paying Parliamentary representatives, he Whigs and Whighugs are, from a National standpoint, treacherous and tyrannical. Tories are, as a rule, if less hyp.i•- critical, ...

... Dorset who read your paper. In the first place, I would advise them not to be alarmed at the cry of the Tories and weakkneed Whigs that the Empire will be in danger if we give the Irish people a Parliament in Dublin to manage their own affairs. That is only ...

... BILL. In your issue of May 22nd you publish a letter from oce who with engaging candour styles himself •• An Old-Fashioned Whig of the Oliver Cromwell Period. Does your correspondent. I shoald like to ask, for one moment imagine that font yet feeble ...

... Elizabethan play. Sir Kenneth Mackenzie, of Gairloch, Lord- Lieutenant of Ross shire, who was always more or less of a mild Whig, has now developed into an extreme Home Ruler. He has drawn up a new bill, which he intends to be an amendment of the Crofters' ...

... your God. I have (his lordship continues) nothing to do with the word Tory in this horrible paragraph. If you substitute Whig or Radical it makes no difference in the feeling with which I, or, I trust, every honest man must regard it. Here we have a ...

... honesty is the best policy. The Nemesis that has invariably followed Conservative leaders in their efforts to dish the Whigs or the Radicals, will receive one more illustration. Of the enthusiasm with which Conservatives rallied to the support of Lord ...

... Lord Hartington unmerciiu ly, and then winds up by saying, Come over, aml help us ! Can Randolph need reminding that Old (Whig) birds are not caught wiih (Tory) chaff ? A DIFTERENCE. —H - rt - ngt - n : take the stubble, of curse ?—Ch.mlarlm ...

... invidiously if personal popularity had been the most potent factor in these contests, Mr. Sturt would have fairly distanced his Whig-Radical opponent in North Dorset; and, what is quite as remarkable, and more noteworthy as touching the question of organisation ...

... latter gentleman at the capture of so influential a supporter as the noble Viscount is very natural; to see the head of a great Whig house, which has for generation sent a representative to the House of Commons to support Liberal measures of reform and progress ...

... s of Dorset. It is a sign of the times. His Lordship was once heard to ;say that he had been born a Whig, he had lived a Whig, and he would die a Whig. But what's in a name? A man may insist that he himself is a Liberal, or anything, and may perhaps think ...