... agree as to the numbers present at the Protestant meeting tt Jihhshereught last week. The estimate of the Belfast Northera Whig was 6,000 to 7,000; the Baanutr pif Ulster, 5,000 to 8,000; the Utstes' Observer, 5,000; Saunders's News Letter, 5,000 to 6 ...

... some ways the Secretary of War deserves well of the country -in many ways he deserves well of the Whigs. Not that the member for South Wilts was ever a Whig pure and simple, but this is, perhaps, the very reason why Lord Palmerston should send him to the ...

... go- vernment ot the countoy, I cannot help seeing that we have at the head of affairs, wbat they please to call themselves, a Whig government-a government having fort their simple belief, an absolute and thorough belief in self. And that :belief they have ...

... was in- vested with the order in 1827; the junior knight is Earl Grey, who, in consideration of his long exclu- sion from the Whig Cabinet, was awarded the honour I in 1863. The only surviving representative of the Garters bestowed by Lord Melbourne is the ...

... its surround- ings, was fraught with vexation and danger. The working classes, justly incensed at being joggled with Whig pledges and Whig faithless- ness since 1859, will discern in this bill a gener- ous recognition of their rightful claims. The old farce ...

... by F. Guizot, Ambiaseador from His Majesty Louis Philippe, we find the following sketch of the late Earl Grey:- This great Whig leader, who after having for forty- four years given the example of staunch fidelity to his principles, had met with the nlre ...

... such as only an English Whig Peer, a Cardinal, or a Brahmin ever honestly feels, neither compromised nor gave way, and even wheei Canning made a move- ment towards Liberal opinions, and drew around hin some of the leading Whig statesmen, Lord Grey stood ...

... publio career in the lower house, voted on occasions with the Whig party; and, although an un- frequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably sup- ported the viaws and measures of the Whig govern- ments. On the death of his eather, in October, 1839 ...

... the uncalled-for intervention of the subjects of the parent state. SPE- ATZII.-The Whig party have, to begin with, no real leader. Lord Palmerston is no leader of the 'Whigs. They can accept his foreign policy with cordiality, and, like all other Englishmen ...

... the Metropolis, 1. These inspectors returned 80 cases last week. ALEXANDER WILLIAMS, See. OUTBREAK IN IRELAND. The Northern Whig, in a second edition on Mon- (lay, says :-The cattle plague has broken out in the townland of Drennay, county Down, five miles ...

... lordihip -next gave his services to Greece, and was employed in that country during 1827-8. In 1830, on the accession of the Whigs to office Lord Dandpnald was rein- stated in his rank in the navy, from a feeling that he had been made the victim of party ...

... considering the phase into which party spirit has of late enter- ed among ourselves at home, the writer tbinks that either a Whig or a Tory Government would: be acting injudiciously which should think of. beginning tbe next session of parlia- ment with ...