... OF THE WHIGS. One of the best things Disraeli said in his attacks on Sir Robert Peel was that Sir Robert caught the Whigs bathing and ran away with their clothes. That applied to his coming out for the total repeal of the com laws when the Whigs were stickling ...

... Irish Exculpation. —On the 3d inst., the Northern Whig described » dangerous bet,” in which it was stated that a man named Greenaway had, in consequence of a wager, proceeded to drink six glasses of whisky (26 0.P.) in succes-. non, and that at the fifth ...

... A Curious Charge.—Bessy Graham was (says the Northern Whig) charged one of the constables with cursing and shouting, and chawing my hands, and she took hoult of my baton and split my lip. Sent to jail for a month. The Earl of Southesk and the Highland ...

... Belfast Virago—The Northern Whig reports the following police case ferocious looking character, named Mary Ann Blake, was charged with committing a violent assault upon the perron of old. half starved, half-clad woman, named Mary The brutal assault was ...

... whole people, electors and non-electors, with a few individual exceptions, being Whigs ; not the Conservative truckling Whigs of the present day, but staunch uncompromising Whigs, battling for the then now much needed measures of reform, watching jealous care ...

... Times, in leader on Locke King’s motion, says, the moral of last night is, that for the promotion of any liberal measure a Whig ought to lie in opposition, and a Cuaservative in office. Lord Palmerston, who voted againaC Locke King's former bill, had ...

... denunciation of the Whig aristocrats, to whom immediately on his election he became obsequious, and by whose assistance he was enabled to cut a figure as a Deputy-Lieutenant to the Government of Lord Palmerston and the Whigs. Now he is himself again ...

... frankly that he did not wish to see the Whigs back again—(a laugh) —and as frankly that he did not want to see the present Administration office for any great length of time, but just long enough to break up the Whig party, and allow the advanced Liberals ...

... question but much mistake the minds of the working men of Dundee if, any meeting, they would play into the hands the Finality' Whigs or the Tories, as to declare that they have “ no confidence” in Mr Bright. ...

... MONTROSE. The Scotsman of yesterday has a slashing article, reviewing the speech the Member for Montrose from a Whig point of view. specimens we may give the following passages :- a great consolation that there is no danger of disturbing Mr Baxter's ...

... Ireland. Trade in Ulster—The Northern Whig on this subject, says : — Ulster has happily known little of the recent crisis, as regards stoppages of firms, although deep and general distress has been occasioned among the working population and small s ...

... Liberal party has had no such good fortune. Its constitution does not admit of it. It is organised like some Eastern race. The Whigs are its Levites, its Brahmins, the hereditary possessors of all knowledge and the guardians all mysteries. They have their ...