... DEFEAT OF THE AMERICAN WHIGS. (Prow the London Examiner. The great Whig party of the United States lies prostrate indeed. Overwhelming is the majority which the democratic candidate for the Presidency, General Pierce, has had in the recent election. But ...

... (From the Globe—Whig.) It is of course impUMible to please everybody, and everybody can find some cause for di*api>--i»ument in die present arrangement. Om- •ot.rnmg rontempurary »niir.ir- «« »»me degree of mortilication on bchall Mr Strutt,—a feeling ...

... task—for _this rea » nn , that Old Whigs _^ and 'Old WIii _^ _giMn have no _existence save _in history ; and we do _not _krioi' / Itmv _history is to bepuc down . History record _» _what Olil Whignisra was , and what _the Old Whigs did , tlie 1 , _-ist _two hundred ...

... BY what sin _fell the _Whigs _; ' How comes it that , in a calm andwith ' a ' _pdpular'flag'atthe _mast-head , they _have gone down _leaving _scarcely a _ruffle on the _surface ! ' _. Perhaps _. the answer cannot be _very _confidently made _, and _ifcertainly ...

... TO TIM ZDITOR OF THE NORTHERN WHIG. Dear have again to claim the attention of the public, through the medium of your highly respectable journal, which hat. alwaya taken a moat warm interest in advocating the cause of those poor destitute persons who have ...

... MR HUME'S OPINION OF THE WHIGS. Mr Hume, in his recent letter to the editor of the Hull Advertiser, spoke of the Liberal party terms which gave great offence. He seems to be still more out of humour with the Whigs, as witness the following letter addressed ...

... gentlemen of all opinions. 1 only hope we have got no Whig here. (Cheers and laughter.) VV hat I mean by a Whi/is this. That term has become a term of reproach to me; and I don't believe there are any Whigs except, perhaps, some 10 or 12 families who form ...

... with reaction; the lie adhesion Of lib to th 3 whig ministry, is a proof that all are conscioes of this, and that all would prevent it. Bat by trusting and supporting the Whigs, they depend on the Whigs acting henceforth frankly and manfully promote and ...

... WHIG INFLUENCE IN TIIE HOUSE OF LORDS. You cannot bribe in the House of Lords by £2, 10s., or • place iu the Pest Office: but is there no bribery in making barons viscounts, viscounts *Nis, and earls marquises 1 There was a bill introduced by the noble ...

... THE WHIGS BAD-THE PROTECTIONISTS WORSE! Whatever may be the result of the present perplexing crisis, it is certainly a most provoking fact that the Protectionists should even have had the chance of ruling and convulsing the country. Only four years and ...

... reformers of 1830? Not seventy men in Parliament. They made up the Whig majority. Ifter 1832 they numbered a hundred and fifty, and the political organs of that day exhibited the Whigs petitioning the Radicals for alms, and praying not only for support ...

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