... 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 ...

... give his name, like a man, instead of seeking to shoot his sbafts from behind the shield of another 1 The letter of a Weary Whig, will appear in next publication ...

... On Monday last the Hon. E. K. Littleton, a whig, returned without opposition as M.P. for South Staffordsh^ in the room of Gen. Anson, resigned. Newport, Friday, August 19, 1853.. Printed and Published for the Proprietor, EDViy DOWLING, of Mount Pleasant ...

... has occurred, and there are already two candidates in the field, Mr. W. G. Cavendish, the son of the present member, in the whig interest, and Capt. C. J. B. Hamil- ton, who was formerly member of the borough of Ayles- Vury> in the conservative cause. ...

... 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 ...

... trifling and temporary expediencies of mere party. Doubtless, there is enough to find fault with at all times, with Whig measures and Whig mi- nisters. The measures are often deficient in breadtfrof principle, and consistency of detail; and the men are ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...