... which was inscribed The Little Whig,’ In honour to lady of extraordinary beauty, then the celebrated toast and pride of that party.”— Apology, ©d. 1750, pp. 257, 258. Who was the lady referred tof Charles Wylie. [The “Little Whig” was Anne, Countess of Sunderland ...

... disposing of number of copies the Northern Whig. Mr. Rea appeared for the prosecution, and stated the particulars, which will be found in the subjoined evidence. John Kelly,examined—l am business manager of A’ortA ...

... the time to plead. The action was one for libel, brought by Mr. Lindsav, of Belfast, against the proprietors of the Northern Whig, imputing to him misconduct in his character as a member of the Town Council of the borough. The defendants intended to justify ...

... The paper alluded to was the Northern Whig; but he was certain that the proprietor of that journal would not cushion the statement of Mr. Mumey. appeared in the other papers, it ought have appeared the Northern Whig; and he supposed if a proper report of ...

... whom they have large dealings whether they are members of tho Belfast Town Council. The Whig denies that this slate of things exists. We assert that it does. The Whig says it is impudent cant.” We believe it to be plain truth. Our contemporary asserts, ...

... reports no one but himself; aud he strongly supported Mr. Rodgers, whom he praised very warmly. Most others, and especially the Whigs, he appears to have denounced with great amount of eloquence and vituperation. Indeed, ho seems to have looked down, with scorn ...

... constitu» by proposing .mailer measure of bb own. The conjecture a. to Lord John’s doings ii not nllogetber absurd. When the Whig leader, ont of place, took up bis quarters at a hotel Edinburgh, and was supposed to hare exchanged politics for literary aociety ...

... libraries, was known in the shops and coffee-houses near St. Paul’s by the name of Catalogue Fraser. Fraser was a zealous Whig. Whig ' authors and publishers he was extolled as a most impartial and humane man. But the conduct which obtained their applause ...

... practical benevolence, but the prevention of youthful crimes presents a still broader way for the operations of philanthropy. The Whig” Newspaper Steauko.— The , of yesterday declares that it has now discovered how the newspapers are stolen in Belfast, and that ...

... time past. On account of the illness of complainant, will be remembered, that the libel case of Robert Lindsay e. the Northern Whig, which waa to have been tried in Dublin, was postponed; and for the same reason the other libel ease of John Lindsay v. John ...

... into a corner and pinioned there beyond tbe power of escape, the editor of the Whig has our permission indulge bis low-born instincts in low-flung bravado.” Of course the Whig replies in* similar strain, to which its antagonist rejoins with increased rigour ...

... her bonnet.—January 2, I7DG.” —Correspondent of Notes and Queries. DIALOGUE BETWEEN WHIG AND TORY:— •' Interrogatories ; or, a Dialogue between Whig and Tory. ’•Whig. What is term’d Pop’ry? Tory. To Depose a What**true Presbitery? T. To Act the thing ...