... unpalata- ble truths should they ever again as a body be installed in Downing-street. They were, we will grant, Whigs, pure Whigs, old Whigs—all that in the eyes of that exacting community, the Liberal party, is typical of narrowness and nepotism. They ...

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... —the Irish Roman Catholics identified their interests with those of the Whig party. Without the .ability, or even the intention, to grant the claims of the Roman Catholics, the Whigs obtained the support their representatives by a peculiar liberality, namely ...

... THE LORD MAYOR'S DINWE. TO THRE FNITOR OF THE EVENTING WATT. Stm—My fellow Roman Catholics seem to forget that to the penal Whig legislation of Lord John Russell's Ecclesi- astical Titles Act, sanctioned as that impliedly was by theircon- tinuance in officc ...

... and that the Whigs arc to be forgiven the same offence, when the result is an Ecclesiastical Titles Act, or the dictum of Lord Panmure that the Government arc not prepared to do anything further for Catholics in the army. * * * * The Whigs are out of office ...

... in favourable contrast to those of pure Whigs, with unimpeachable doc- trines but perfectly ineffective practice.” The country, we may remark, has not to learn this les- son ; it knew why it expelled the Whigs from last February, and we are glad to observe ...

... and Gibson acted when at one fell swoop they snatched the patronage of India from the grasp of the Whigs. The mad act showed that the very basis of Whig power had crumbled away—that the theory and practice of family patronage, which they were never suffered ...

... to Canada, is Oraneeism powerful, and Ogle great ? Because Sir Edmund Walker Head, the Whig Governor of Canada, is avowed patron the Canadian Orangemen; and his Whig masters at home have allowed him insult the colonists of French of Irish origin inferior ...

... electors which none of his com- petitors can approach, and which ought to rally the best of the constituency to his support. The Whig candidate at the election last year, when he had the full and most unscrupulous aid of the Castle, polled no more than 272 ...

... Eventnc.—Matters are looking brighter to-day, and there now appears every probability of Government having a majority. Even the Whig whippers, who on Monday boasted of defeating the Government by a majority of sixty, now say ten or twelve will be the outside ...

... Derby will be able to hit at once the convenience of those old-fashioned gentlemen who are his followers, and the opinions of Whigs, Radicals, and Peelites, by whose dissension alone he can hold power. The Daily News takes up the flattered eulogy on Lord ...

... is but little probability of a contest on the present occasion. Mr. who represented the county in the last Par- liament on Whig principles, but was defeated at the last general election, will not solicit the suffrages of the consti- tuency, as he anticipates ...