... honest leaders of the Opposition, as we are glad to learn, have resolved to act in accordance with Sydney Smith's advice to a Whig nobleman, when the Tories were in office, to Do what is right, and take place or power as an accident. That is the only way ...

... Radicalism, even at Oxford and Cambridge; and when the gloomy theories of Malthus were no less popular among the leaders of our Whig and Tory territorial aristocracy. It is no wonder, therefore, that a law framed in accordance with such grovelling ideas of ...

... a statesman who is not committed to the clauses that are kept in stock. This looks rather unfavourable for the Democratic-Whig party, of which Earl Russell is the acknowledged leader. That party is not strong enough now—whatever it might have been thirty ...

... certain lay figures, and one of these models was placed in the position in which it was found by the lodger.—Btlfast Northern Whig. THE Loss OF THE STEAMSHIP MATILD t. The Board of Trade inquiry as to the loss of this steamer has concluded, and the assessors ...

... must have been secretly cast out there, whether from a ship or not could he only a matter of conjecture. The discovery, the Whig says, caused a great deal of excite- , ment and curiosity. DOG AT THE AGRICULTURAL HALL..--The entries for the show were closed ...

... She has no name painted upon•her, but will, we believe, \ be known in future as No. 27. She left for the Clyde.—Belfast Whig. DREADFUL SHIPWRECK, AND Loss. OF LIPB.—A telegram has been receive& from Suez announcing the loss of the ship Sam Dunning ...

... political parties produce very insignificant effects in the country. Indeed, as a people, we are comparatively indifferent whether Whigs or Tories are in power, for the one will serve us quite as well as the other, the truth being that other institutions, at the ...

... fellow in. the church to ruminate over the inconstancy of fickle woman, and doubtless hoping better luck next time.—Northern Whig. THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN BRITAIN.—A new measurement of Ben Macdhui and the other mountains of the Cairngorm group, has just ...

... L THE ORANGE RIOTS IN BELFAST. In a special edition issued on the morning of the I 12th of August, the itiorthern Whig, says :— The rioting, which has been going on every night during the week, culminated to an alarming pitch this morning, and .-sevcral ...

... have been faitlifu'ly le pt wheraver given, that if they were not attar kr d they would not lecome aegi essot s. The Northern Whig of the 20th of August contains the e Mowing :— T, e tremendous force of militarl and police in Belfast has had fortunately ...

... worthy of him, and her greatest comfort to think that his spirit is always near her, and knows all that she is doing.— 'w Whig. telegram from Shanghai of July 22 states that the city of Cangsing has been captured by the Imperialists, and that a camp ...

... he feels secure so far as his main army is concerned. Dihpatches from Augusta, Georgia, of the Bth inst., to the Richmond Whig, report the recapture of Rome by the Confederates, with over 3,000 prisoners. A Federal force of infantry and artillery from ...