... —When the leading men this burgh were under the painful influence party strife, and the municipal platform was the theatre of Whig and Tory contention, the public interest was sacrificed or neglected the bitter wrangling of personal animosity. Happily, these ...

... Smth Northumberland, said that to Parliament to retrace its steps in free trade was worse than useless. Government, whether Whig Tory, would dare to take the responsibility of imposing differential duties on foreign shipping. He thought that the Government ...

... religious freedom until success had crowned their devoted and truly disinterested exertions. The Riots Belfast.—The Northern Whig gives details of the terrific riot in Belfast on Wednesday last week. It states that shortly after seven o'clock a mob, numbering ...

... the reports are true, it will really be solid and substantial piece legislation, and not one of those airy nothings which the Whig lords have been in the habit of periodically introducing and withdrawing.— Correspondent of the Brighton Observer. Lord Stratford ...

... command should least have some experience, and freed from physical infirmity. He was in politics a Liberal and a constitutional Whig, and had assured his constituents Aberdeen that he would support tha introduction of a reform bill. What was the object reform ...