... himself, since his retirement from office, has consisted in the purely negative character of his position. Ile has kept the Whig Ministry on its legsand maintained Free Trade, nut by forming ally great political combination, but by dissolving one—nut by ...

... the verdict of the Lower House; iris!, therefore, ,he public business of the country will proceed under the auspices of the Whigs for some time longer, without the interruption and excitement from a general election, or a change of Ministry. ...

... Government in a country which has had few opportunities of rearing great soldiers, and that General Taylor, at a moment wheu the Whig auJ Democratic parties were about equally balanced, was elected President by a decided aud general majority. His elcctiou occurred ...

... general secretary, in conjunction with the local committees. It is now arranged that the six different sections, comp , elle:Whig (I) mathematics and physics, (2) chemistry, (3) geology, (4) natural history, (5) statisies, (6) nwehanical meet in the class ...

... Robertson, and to report to a special nieetin4, with the view of their fish% the per.etntage, This was agreed to; and there Whig no other business, the Board adjourned. ...

... the franchise to those who were unfitted to exercise it. Had lie been in l'arlialuent at the time, be should have opposd the Whig bill. Sir B. HALL assailed the course taken by Mr. Disraeli, and taunted him with having been the protege of Mr. O'Connor and ...

... foetid some time after the accident, and an inque-t held upon them, when a verdict of accidental death was returned.—Northern Whig. Seim O'llaiss.—We have this moment learned by a private letter, that the Grand Jury of Kerry have adopted a memorial in favour ...

... the former administration. In 1844 he was selected as the whig candidate for governor of New York, but failed. Contideut, however, that he could command the strongest vote in New York, the Whigs again selected hint as their candidate in 1847, and succeeded ...

... Robert for not forming a ministry, on the score that a few whig ladies at court would have been more than a match for the cabinet at Whitehall. It was thus that, after a brief succession, the whigs once more resumed their places on the Treasury bench, which ...

... College to compete, not only with Queen's College, but with common sense and common religious and iutellectual liberty.—Northern W'hig. ...

... that he trusted his son would be punished if he were manic to the cause for which Walker fell a hundred years ago.—Northern Whig. ...

... duty. Though a Whig, he equally stood aloof from the extreme views of the Northern section of his party on the subject of protection, and from the Southern sectiun on the subject of slavery. He regarded himself not as President of the Whigs, but as President ...