... was connected with the oldest families of Lancashire and Cheshire. He was one of those who were raised to the peerage by the Whigs for the purpose of increasing their numerical strength in the House of Lords. Lord Eddi»bury, now one of tha Under Secretaries ...

... politics the several candidates, which have classed into Conservative, Whig, and Liberal. The respective numbers will stand nearly equal; the Conservatives will number from to 23 : the Whigs from 14 18; and the Liberals from 20 22. However, we do not give (his ...

... the poor. The House of Commons consists of the friends, hangers-on, and, in some measure, dependents of the House of Lords. Whig*, Tories, Radicals, and all who live on the rents and taxes squeezed out of the people, have common interest in keeping in ...

... contested the borough with Mr. Jephson (since transformed into Sir Denham Norreys), who was not by any means bad sort of member, Whigs go.— Feargus’s account of those stormy contests is much less copious than one might expect, considering that the county election ...

... nephews, brothers, cousins, and dependents of Peers—men wedded to their families and connexions; and who, whether in the guise of Whig or Tory, hold the liberal opinions of the day in dislike and abhorrence. With this plain, and, as concerns the professedly ...

... 1850. Synod-let us, for the benefit of the MailtPPacke t and tha miserable fry, from the Armagh Ouar~ dian to the Northern Whig, that are dabbling Catholic affairs, and caricaturing the dignitaries of our Church, ask what the established system of Pr ...

... vile services for their lords and masters. LORO CLARENDON'S VISIT THE NORTH —THE CORRUPT ADOPTION OK I OORDER REPOR TS THE WHIG. BASSbR, AND WS-LETTER, BELFAST. We have the above-named papers of Tuesday last before us, and we charge them directly with ...

... the majority, on motion in favour of repealing the porn laws, and when found that the same member —a Whig member for a county, and belonging to great Whig house—now moving to into a similar committee, but with a different inteution, and when he found the ...

... declaring that the Pope’s interference with the Queen’s Colleges must regarded as an act of hostility, and met force, the warlike Whig condescends to reason after the following fashion ** Had us ...

... masses, and they have now got their reward. We, who would rather see the proudest nobleman bite the dust than witness the death, Whig.created famine, of the poorest farmer in Ulster, cannot but rejoice at an event which tends thus admirably to engender hatred ...

... see the constituent elements of the commission. It will be unfair to those learned bodies if they should be visited by mere Whigs or Liberals—men who have no heart to sympathise with the intentions of founders, nor intellects sufficiently dear understand ...

... will remain untouched till Monday. The late Alleged Robbery in Holtwooo— In oor last number, we published paragraph from the Whig detailing the circumstances of a robbery which was stated to have taken place in Holywood,. on Tuesday sen. The story was a ...