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... 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 ...

DINNER TO MR. MONCREIFF, M.P., AT MUSSELBURGH

... great party—the Liberal party, better known in English bis- torv as the great Whig party which bad all along been the against oppression. Mr Bridges then traced the of the Whigs in the cause of liberty, from the acces- sion of the noble family which now ...

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 ...

THE LATE EDITOR OF THE EDINBURGH REVIEW

... Rev. Cuthbert Southey, well merited praise to the one, and the gift of a church living to the other, came from a Whig Review, and from a Whig Lord Chancellor, in acknowledgment of high literary genius ; while a bitter and discreditable attack appeared in ...

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 ...

AL, — bn «gor bas been running its successful course during the week, and we have no reason to alter

... into as- | senting to a!l the propositions laid down by the writer, whoever he may be. I am quite willing to allow that the Whig-Russell Ministry had become effete and and that the sooner they were got rid of, and the longer was their period of hybernation ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...