, 1877-06-22
BRITISH PEERS.
1.ortiAhips. Spiritual md Temporal, and tho
rnrty Tl,cy voto wlth--Whlgs nnd Tories.

1.ortiAhips. Spiritual md Temporal, and tho
rarty rncy voto wlth---wh'gs and Tories.
or The tventy.six s t'fs Pfclates a sitting In tho
Upper House Of Tho British, Parliament, eight
oHe their appointment to Conservative and
eighteen to Liberal Prcmiess. Nero purity con-
alteration ts, however. often neglected IN tho
l'rImatc was named bishop Of london under
the Premiership ot Lord pal,ner.tot, au1
Arslb1eop OF Cantct9ury SneI tlat FAX. q L95a
Ter to replace Dr.. TAFT In tho SEQ Of London,
Ind bcen male bishop Of Lincoln BY Lord
Aberdeen. Similarly tho lato Bishop Wilber.
forrc owed his flrst nitro 4, to slr Ropert Pee!
Bishop wns as stanch D Conservative 10 1862 a.
In 1916, No fewer than ,ninc Ut tho lords
spiritual dato their appointments from tho
tin'c when hir. Gladstone vas ut tho tcad OF
affairs.
.TIlc Conservatives have been forty two and
tho Liberals thirtyve years In Office during the
bcvensy-seycn years Of tic present century,
ss sless soe"; e IL g TnsS sS Knssn psss s %
mud parliamentary so-callea. The N9qse OF
Io,M, two ot Tory, aud three Of Whtg
fsssS o~sSs g Ono s Sf y r. eiyys.' FSiy @@&fa' ii nc
sense ' q party creation. rho Wnlg appo-
tits Tor strawberry leaves Is therefore TO tho
Tory IN the rat.o Of ti!rco to unc. The existing
AlnfQuasatee Ol t1t QulttA hHIKuoH luHlpel
eleven eight of Conservative and three ot
Liberal creation. But hero aanin QUE must
make distinction, Lord Angiesey's tItlc,
w.iel. f. anloug the former, haylnR bcen
won at Waterloo, aud It's first holder having
party. Tic Earl1oms 9f tho United Aiog:
sIon, number 53,-33 Of Conservative aud % of
Liberal origin. But aeycsai Of tho titles in both
| lists weru not conferred ns rewards for PARTY
lun, nru Is in humber; IL Of Tory, d Of Whlc
creation; tho rcseryutfon which has been mule
with rcaaect to Easl,lonaa applying equally
or r9tl!or IoFg to tlto lower E.adssis si,, s u
Ktngdom muster 17J strong. Tho erantors
wers-of 0, Ar. Pitt; Of 8, Nj. Adllngson; Of
i, Lord Grrnvl|le; OF =, Tic Duke Of Portland:
Of O. Lord Llyerrool; OF ., Ny: Cauntng; Of
t' IL Rs ober e wfFs9 ree 81 Fl lei s1s
OF 10, Lord Kuascll; Of 10, tic late Lord Derby;
Of II, Lori PamerBton; VI Il, LORD Beacons.
field e latIng from his first and 10
fro9 his atT%',a %E paA premsrslip)i .s. ot ~ Mr..
servatlvo creation arc thus 7oi those of WAfE.
Liberal, or Radical creation, o.. Elthos Tory
families die out quicker, Or Wings or Radicals
| make a hrlakcr !tsu OF lslcir power while they
but tlye-elevc,lths Of tho century. their proper
| sion Of Darontcs ought To bo 10 to DJ for tho
Tories. But VIC seo that tho figures arc moro
than reversed. Moreover, It '9ust IT. b" ro-
warllng tho heroes Of tho great war with France
sixteen Wlg md nno Tory Peers nre Knights
Of tic Garter. Two OF tho latter received the
blue ribbon {tor eminent dspto1natic services
Ut tho Supreme Court Of Jndcntur, sixtce1
owe their elevation to Liberal aud fifteen In
clu.l,ng tho CtnnceIlor}to Conservative uoycrn'
.nents, Out Of 21 f[lyy Counelllors, IL are q
Thu number is made up by the Qlcsu's sons
md tho Uuko Of CAmGralg0-