... was found concealed in a cobbler's house, after perpetrating the crime. Hopes are entertained of M'Fay's recovery.— Northern Whig. A Feline Monster.—A strange contribution has been added to the curiosities in the museum of the Queen's College, Belfast, ...

... PUBLIC SALARIES. The Whigs used to take great credit to themselves for economy. The watchwords which they announced on succeeding to office in 1830 were retrenchment arul reform. A very short experience of the sweets of pawer and place, however, seems ...

... reductions the fundholder becomes alarmed, and Government is forced, for the sake of revenue, to impose a duty on grain, while the Whigs, on the other hand, oppose the repeal of this tax on any grounds they can think of order to avoid the trap thus prepared for ...

... still coming to market at the rate of about two thousand per week, the very cool weather permitting a safe cure.— Northern Whig. The Irish Linen Trade.—The feeling on the part of tbe trade during the past eight days has been somewhat more hopeful, though ...

... Castle of Airlie in the time wars or Great Rebellion, in the reign 0 I, From this it is easy to infer, that as Argyle was a Whig and Parliament-man. , Airlie was Royalist; and ' fio 0 ...

... worthy of better cause. The Income Tax was originally submitted to for a special purpose, and to meet extreme emergency. The Whigs had allowed the financial affairs of the country to fall into state of great embarrassment, and year by year the national revenue ...

... common with others, feel the agricultural depression. Liberal manufacturers and tradesmen aresomewhat too progressive for a Whig Government. The middle classes just now are rather sore the weight of taxation accumulating upon them and sparing the classes ...

... that the fete shall come off Crystal Palace, to be erected on the island which her Majesty has made historical.—Nortliern Whig. The Irish Nunnery Case.—The application for a writ of habeas corpus to bring before tbe Judges of the Queen's Bench in Ireland ...

... the first definite measure against Free Trade be propounded— than the whole liberal interest will rally to the defence. The Whigs, like the Tories, will be forced into the resumption of their normal function that of ieadeis of social progress, and compelled ...

... and distinguished parent. The Earl of Cottenham, it is scarcely necessary to add, through- I out life was ever a consistent Whig, and sound I impartial judge. The Royal Academy Dinner.—The Times contains a report of the anniversary dinner of the members ...