... TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFAST DAILT MERCUBT. Sib,— ln this day’s Whig I observe letter signed “John Rea,” in which the writer makes the following statement with reference to tho committee appointed the Council on Saturday to promote the proposed Indemnity ...

... MEETING OF COUNCIL IN COMMITTEE. TO THE EDITOR OE THE BBEEABT DAILT MERCUBT g The imperfect report which «ppears in the Whig of the late prirate meeting of the Town Council in Committee, for the purpose of selecting valuator, and upon which jou observe ...

... quilting the Queen’s service, after having held office for many years under a Whig minister. We believe tho next session will, however, solve the mystery, and the ■ quondam Whig comptroller of the household, having succeeded to the peerage and become Marquis ...

... Carolina, Old Whig Slate, has done the same. The Southern Fillmore members Congress are gradually coming to the support of Mr. Baokanan, recogniaing the danger of Fremont’s election and the necessity of united action against him. The *‘old line Whigs” are making ...

... Clarendon had 30,000 regular troops, 1(5,000 police, and the Orangemen of Ulster, with Lord Enniskillen at their head. The Whigs wanted Foreign Secretary : Lord Granville had not the talents for the office; circumstance's had rendered Lord Palmerston and ...

... motion of Mr. Girdwood, seconded Mr. Wartno, the house was counted out. Mr. Lindsay observed, that he would show it to be a Whig job, and the result of th© revision of the Burgess list; but the discussion would como on again. The Council then adjourned ...

... should fate capricious Deny you bread, Your rich good friend grown avaricious. Will ** cut you dead.” Where’er a statesman. Whig or Tory. Talk? load and long, serving country for the glory, .. With yearning strong; Needing no Sovereign to regard him, Look ...

... reached to some height .of clamorousness. Mr. R‘.*a himself, after having threatened to deserve better treatment from the Whigs—the party to whose votes he attributed his ridiculous position—went to the door to appease the tumult, and informed his friends ...

... The vice-chairmen, if we remember aright, are the Hon. A. Kinnaird, M.P., who is Whig; Thomas Chambers, Esq , M.P., who is a Whig; and Sir Culling Eardly, who is a Whig and something more. If there be any secret sympathy between the Alliance and the Carlton ...

... accordingly recommended to democratic constituencies through, out the Union, and was elected considerable taaioritv over his Whig opponenla, the numbers beingfor Mr. Pierce, 1,504,471 ; and for General Scott, 1,283,174.’’ We presume that this is enough ...

... eare, and that they represent fairly all shades of politics. The election oo the 25th will decide the relative strength of the Whig, Liberal, and Conservative parties in Belfast. We can hardly doubt but that those who compose the two former parties ore in ...

... strong man. He said to been nominated as Minister to Spain, but declined the honour. He was first elected to Congress from Whig district in contest with General Leslie Coombs; be is a nephew of the celebrated Presbyterian clergyman, tho Rev. Robert J ...