... who quite relished the joke, and none the less because their evidently unconscious lampooner happened to be a stiff old-Hae whig. TRAGIC OCCURRENCE AT MILAN.-A letter from Milan, of the 9tb, relates the following occurrence:— Two years ago a young and ...

... exception, as to those who had acted with him. On some future occasion he hoped to act in concert with Dr. Edwards. Be a man whig or tory, Castle or Court, that he considered had nothing to do with the matter. They would all act, he trusted, for the interests ...

... irelattTr. THE IRISH POTATO CROP. — The Northern Whig, speaking of the yield of the potato crop of 1858, says, that as a whole, it has been one of the finest raised in Ireland since 1840, that is, five years before the fatal pestilence developed itself ...

... EDUCATIONAL MOVEMENT IN TRET,AND.— The Northern Whig says that a number of noblemen and gentlemen met recently in the Town Hall, Belfast, to con- sider the deficiency of educational institutions in the north of Ireland, and, especially, the want, generally ...

... consistency or incon- sistency to the Bedouin Sheik whom you have tried to tame! What's Hecuba to him or he -to Hecuba? Tory, Whig, Radical* are only names; but the conduct of war, of Government, of men, are realities that may satisfy the ambition even of ...

... the country gentlemen of England in the reign of the Stuarts, not by violence as did the middle classes in 1832, led on by Whig noblemen, and backed by the working classes; but by peaceful meetings such as this, by the peaceful teachings of the mighty ...

... PROTECTED STATE.—On a recent occasion, Mr. Jefferson Davies counselled the state of Mississippi to prepare for war. The Vicksburg Whig gives the following inventory of the arms belonging to the state:—Four flint-lock muskets—all rusty, and no breeches to at ...

... pointed to such a measure of reform as Mr. Bright now proposed. He did not profess to speak either for the tory or the old whig party of Liverpool, but he came to that meeting as one of a considerable phalanx of the more advanced liberals, to express ...

... 1. EAST WOECESTEESHIEE ELECTION. — The nomination took place at Worcester on Saturday, the candidates being Mr. Calthorp (Whig), and Mr. Pakington (Conservative), and the show of hands was ] declared by the high sheriff to be in favour of Mr. | Calthorp ...

... of May. A Canadian paper advertises for an editor, ener- getic, independent, honest, and unprejudiced, at which the Montreal Whig becomes very merry, and states that when such an individual is found, a fortune can be made by carrying him round for exhibition ...

... in evi- dence, something which did not appear in the amendment and. was not recognised in the speech of Lord John, which no whig government would pro- pose, and no government of any complexion hope to carrv- reviewing the provisions of the measure, the ...

... on which Lord J. Russell could form would enjoy a larger share of support, if its members were merely nominated out of the Whig stud- book.—MrJBEAuMoST, observing that for seven years he had been a faithful supporter of Lord Palmerston, regretted that ...