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Literature

... of the citizens with the Whig party had remained unbroken, but there uwere evident symptoms of restiveness on the par. of, the forner. They had no absolute objections to urge against the candidates offered to them by the Whigs, bout they complained that ...

Literature

... lowing is a glimpse of the WHIGS AND TORIES. The generic divisions of Whbig and Tory had undergone a great change since the commencement of the century. The distinction betveen Whigs and Patriots-that is W~higs in office and Whigs in Opposition no longer ...

Literature

... she present war with China in particular, and Ab' rho disastrous campaign in Affghauisean being di- any vec~r attributed to Whig mismanangement. With re-tior ga t o the first, it is truly enough asserted that, just ratl as thec nation Novas congratulating ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... Hons Viscount Lismore took place on the -21st ult., at Shanally Castle, in the 83d year of ,his age.; Vlis Lordship was a Whig in politics 'though from' his age and' increasing infirmities he has for many years 'been unable twaittebd Parliament.' By ...

LITERARY SENATORS OF THE KINGDOM

... Ricardo, J.L., Scuke-upon-Trent, History and Anatomy of the Navigation Laws; Mr Roebuck, The Colonies of England-History of the Whig Min- istry of IS30 ; Lord John Russell, British Constitu. ?? Carlos-The Life of Charles James Fox, &c., &c.; Mr Salisbury, ...

Literature

... ciples on which alone a Reform Bill can be securely based are the principles of steady and deliberate progress with which the Whig party are identified. If the author speaks with authority, it may be assumed that the party be represents are, as is generally ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... sounding in the river, on the site of the railway bridge intended to cross the Boyne below the town of Drogheda. The Nortiern Whig congratulates its readers on the success that has attended the efforts to restore the iron manufacture in Ireland. In Belfast ...

Literary Notices

... of the reign of George II. The former consists of a concise and impartial narrative of ?? of 1745, in which, discarding old Whig and Tory pre- judices, and carefully sifting and weigbing the materials furnished to his hand in the memoiri of the time ...

Leterature

... engag- ing, We cannot entirely acquit our country on the first of these counts. Our diplomacy has often, espe- cially uader Whig auspices, been overbearing and in- sulting, if not in matter, at least in manner. As to the reflection upon the press of this ...

Literature

... predominance of any coteries, and an in- dependence hardly compatible with the place of a M3:inister representing the great Whig houses, partly from his position at the head of the Opposition, re- Presents the new order of things, he must always pos- sess ...

Literature

... on Lord John Russell, for nos withdrawing from the late Government three months before lie resigned, and the leader of the Whigs is openly accused of a dereliction of duty. On the whole the number is worthy of the vigour with wxhichl this establishbed ...

EXTRACTS FROM NEW BOOKS

... ; and to these he unites administrative and oratorical talents of a very high order. As First Lord of the Admiralty on the Whigs' accession to office in 1830, and again when the Russian war broke out in 1854, he evinced a degree of vigour and capacity ...