... DISHING THE WHIGS. The Tories are at this old game of theirs and are playing it with such success that, unless their opponents develop more inventive genius than they have hitherto done they will soon be hard up for a cry. Home Rule is getting played ...

... THE WHIGS IN ROME. The public has been lately gratified to learn that a pet child of the Whigs has been released from the prisons of the Pope, and sent in safety to the island of Malta. This exemplary man has been rescued from his fate by the energetic ...

... although some of our decent friends are amongst the Whigs. The leaders of our body Catholic are with the Whigs. The noble lords Catholic in the Upper House are, we believe, to a man, with the Whigs, and the Catholic gentry holdsto them. Why this should ...

... THE GAME OF THE WHIGS. The two main feelings which are excited in our minds by the proceailings in England against tbs Papal aggression, are t how of contempt sal thankunles% ...

... THE TOTTERING WHIGS. The Whigs have had a third defeat on a question or finance, and are just now in a very shaky condition. IVhat will come of it ? And how long wi!l the country enjoy the blessing and advantage of their' roLt? It is hard to sty. They ...

... WHIG AND TORY. The Tipperary Free Press quotes Mr. Diwasies words in the debate on the address : Ido not think that any sagacious minister, particularly in the times in which we live, can view the flitting of large numbers of her Majesty's subjects ...

... issuing in slender Whig majorities, and menaces of perpetual Whig minorities, are what Lord John Russell stalls feelings of acrimony. That phrase is a technical term in the Whig system of book-keeping. It is an item of account in the Whig cash-book. It ...

... canker that lies at the root of the Whig cause, and has reduced it to its present state—a mere hollow trunk with all the sap and pith eaten out of it—is, that it has no domestic policy at all. Session after session the Whig programme becomes more scanty and ...

... SILLY OLD WHIGS. The defeat of that Whig humbug Evelyn Ashley in Ayrshire is satisfactory, just as was the result of the Southampton election, inasmuch that it gives another rude shake to our present contemptible and incompetent Government. Englishmen ...

... INADEQUACY OF TRUTH TO THE WHIG VIEW, An Irish clergyman, writing in the Record, accused Lord Naas of having promised a charter to the Roman Catholic University if the Derbyite government obtained ten votes in Ireland. Tracking the assertion to the ...

... THE TABLET AND THE WHIG PRESS. The following specimen of the coarse and scurrilous language so often made use of by a section of the Whig press may be worth n Alce. It is taken from the Limerick Reporter and Tipperary Vindicator 44 DIM , PVTABILt PIRACY ...

... WHIG MEDDLING IN ITALY. The Vienna correspondent of the Times writes : The British Government is of opinion that all the Duchies ought to be incorporated w:th Sardinia. It is stated that Lord J. Russell strongly urges the French Government to agree to ...