... took his stand in the presence of the Whig dignitaries of whom he bad spoken evil, and of the puzzled country gentlemen, who could not undefatand how their Toryism was more democratic than the politics of the Whigs, who were wont to drink to civil and ...

... into a corner and pinioned there beyond the power of escape, the editor of the Whig has our permission to indulge low-born instincts in low-flung bravado. Of course the Whig replies in a similar strain, to which its antagonist rejoins witb increased vigour ...

... IrclattU. COMMERCIAL FAILURE.—The Northern Whig alludes to the suspension of an eminent commercial firm in Belfast, with heavy liabilities; but as names are not given, it is unnecessary to particularise until the facts appear ia a more authentic and reliable ...

... been adopted. They would find on refer- ring to past history that Lord Palmerston was a tory under Perceval, a whig under Lord Grey, a whig and something more under Lord Melbourne. He was now at the head of affairs, and he (Sir John) thought he might ...

... quitting the Queen's service, after having held office for so many years under a Whig Minister. We believe the next session will, however, solve the mystery, and the quondam Whig Comp- troller of the Household, having succeeded to the peerage and be- come ...

... NEW ADMINISTRATIONS.—The following is a list of the administrations, whig and tory, which have hela office in England since the year 1830, with the dates of their installation and dissolution, viz.:—Earl Grey's ad- ministration, 1830-34; Viscount Melbourne's ...

... yclept the Hereford Times, has been applied to many purposes, among others to that of a parasol, and on one occasion when a Whig or some other unlucky wight was bathing, and his clothes had been run away with, a copy of the Hereford Times left behind was ...

... his own election was consitfered certain by his friends, if the contest had been between him and a liberal. Mr. Somers is the Whig candidate, and it is expected h will have Lord Palmerston's influence, which is very stroiv in that locality. ...

... superior thrift, and took his leave. Unfortun- ately for Hopkins, he happened to be a whig, and was, moreover, concerned in various loans to a government composed of whigs this may account for the exacerba- tion of Pope in the following lines from Epistle ...

... dge on the 31st August. The former were , defeated. Commercial affairs unchanged since the 'departure of the Persia. , The Whig Mass National Convention had met at Baltimore; the North American Mass Convention was assembled at Syracuse; the Republican ...

... manfully, and fought with a courage the memory of which yet remains and when, by means of a combination of Protectionists and Whigs, Lord John Rus- sell was placed in office, Sir James helped to preserve the ministry in their free-trade career. Those were ...

... After leaving the university he took up his residence in London, joined himself to the whigs, and acquired his first reputation, as a contributor to the great Whig Review established in the northern metropolis. ...