... children had been amusing themselves swimming pieces of wood, and had fallen into the pond accidentally. The Belfast Northern Whig” stales that the French government, apprehending deficiency of flax for the use of the spinning mills of the country, consiqnent ...

... so solemn, a lesson so striking, would not be lost on us. The last, or nearly the last, survivor of that brilliant group of Whig barristers who signally adorned the legal profession and the political history of Scotland—the sharer of the friendship, the ...

... bound together to reverse the glorious free trade policy of Sir Hubert Peel. They | did their utmost, and finally forced the Whig Govern- j ment to resign. Colonel Morgan (to the electors) —What do you pay now for vour bread , . . Mr. Williams—Well, the ...

... clinging to office with disgraceful tenacity. This produced such an auawer Lord John Russell was sure to make, abounding in pure Whig traditions and authorities, wieldlug in his defence constitutional dogmas of oR-tried weight and efficacy. It would seem, then ...

... the constitution against the return of another great Rebellion, and framed stringent oath of allegiance; but did it prevent Whigs and Tories wielding all the powers of the constitution for the deposition of James 11 ? Let the Revolution answer. The fact ...

... bear upon the boroughs for the same praiseworthy and patriotic purposes! We certainly cannot conscientiously much blame the Whig and Tory lordlings for this ; their interest is not the people’s, it is simply to obtain and to keep the reins of power at ...

... well , disposed and a young Member, we have hopes that will not long continue to creep along at tho snail space of tho sleepy Whigs. A Tttiii Trip.—A cute old Yankee once predicted that one of the evils of railroads, should they ever become universal, would ...

... proposals, however, were rejetted. From British Amrricn the news is interesting. Tlic ministry of Mr. Hindis, who is moilersto Whig of unimpeachable integrity, has been beaten large majoritr, and the Constituent Assembly has been dissolved by I-ord Elgin ...

... recoUect when Morgan moved out there he was as poor as wc are, and he died m three years worth hundred thousand dollars.” The Whig says The Marquis of Down shire has ordered a coal store be erected at Dmmara, which will be supplied from a general magazine ...

... definite and advantageous—it signifies political superiority, power, nlace, and emolument; but Lord J. Russell and the Liberal Whigs, at least profess, a higher code of political ethics, and maintain in theory that the corrupt practices of our Elections are ...

... vanity of each conceiving that tho inferiority of which he is conscious has thereby ceased to disqualification.— Memoir* of tho Whig Party, Beginning and Progress Railway®.—Francis Fortune, then tho projecting engineer of Lombard* street, London, many years ...

... and was ftr from admitting infallibility. This may have influenced him when he said, inter alia, that he mold get a man who whig the eduot intcj, betur tlele. Though the inspector affected to be so sharp with omitted to examine the Uaeher of the girt/ ...