... HISTORY OF A CHARITABLE REQUEST. (From the Noi'them Whig ) The following are the particulars in connexion with the will of the Ute Mrs. Magee, whose bequest of 20,C00Z. towards founding a Presbyterian college in the north of Ireland has been the origin ...

... PARTIES AND POLITICS. (From the Daily News.) THE state of parties is not a little singular. The whigs are numerically the strongest party in the House of Commons. Their chief stand s without a rival iu point of personal standing, influence, and experience; ...

... acted he has done during the last three or four years with a view to preserve Whig ascendancy, preferring that to Tory ascendancy, and no asceudanry at all to that of Whig ascendancy. Why does man parading hisindependeuce.and talking the offence which ...

... governed by Whig-Radical imbecility, and noseled and fleeced by Roman Catholic bishops and arena in which they have not acquired a single friend, or propitiated a single enemy. That fine specimen of an English country gentleman, looking altogether so ...

... THE NEWCASTLE JOURNAL. Sa 25, 1851. \ Chartists, all the Socialists, all the Leagued Liberals, all the Whigs, and, we are Med. t add ' not a few the Conservatives, have n°. Prepare greeting for the arrival of Louis j England with triumphal honours —ova- ...

... A correspondent wishes to know what has become of Roebuck's History of the Whigs siuce the passing of the Reform Bill. We are informed that the work is kept the background in consequence of a threat of in junction, a member of the Vovernment, against ...

... served is to br, like all other Whig-Radical propositions, the introduction of the thin end of the wedge, in order the more easily to drier it home soon possible, and split the honest heart of oak trunk of the British Constitution into thousand fragments ...

... FREE TRADE IN IRELAND. The following most gratifying and important statement appears in the Northern Whig of Saturday, showing the steady progress of Belfast under the operation of free trade, and the tendency to improvepent in other parts of Ireland ...

... Had it been the case a certain extent ii lias become necessary for the Whig Ministry exhaust itself a regular course of depletion, we should have said that it and its measures, matter what they may be, are doomed to an early extinction. Since the present ...

... Sir Montaoub Cholmblbt does bow— “ Protectionist supporter of the Whigs—and, the erratic Bart, said the other day at Brigg, “ quite good Protestant his hon. friend.” Depend on it, friend Mercury, that bait, which took so well in 1841, will have little ...

... Three weeks since it was reasonable that tlie Whig Ministers were inseeni' office. So strong, apparently, was that Mr. Cobden considered -j» ceased to be squeezable, and Mr. struggle with them ou the principle J.j The Government itself powerful I v sion ...

... few years the public income did not meet the expenditure, and a cry was raised, See, the Whigs have an empty treasury: what shocking bad financiers these Whigs always are. The Ministry told the people truly, You cannot have your cake and eat it too ...