... principles? My father sat in the House of Commons nearly fifty years as a Whig member, and in the Upper House my famity maintained the same opinions. Thus, Sir, I was born a Whig of the old school; I am one at present:-and being a humble landowner, I preferred ...

... he made his great forensic speech for the defendant in the celebrated case of Norton v. Lord Melbourne. On the return of the Whig party to office, in June, 1846., after the resignation of the late Sir R. Peel, Lord Camp- bell joined the cabinet, and was ...

... and two years afterwards he was returned for CarHsle on Whig principles. His abilities soon became apparent after he entered the House of Commons, and he was deemed a great acquisition to the Whigs. In 1830 he was elected representative for the county, ...

... carry out the Confiscation Act in Missouri. The property liable to confiscation i- estiin ,tcc: at I dollars. The Richmond Whig says that. the expenses of the Confederate Government since the commencement of the war to August of this year amount to 347 ...

... all—that is the right of every man of h- for himself, ancl t0 perform bis duty to the best [fep ls Judgment irrespective of Whig or Radical, Tory or claim:* man l!«s aright ...

... wilfully cutting and maiming, and condemned hi:n to five years' im- prisonment, EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE OF MURDER.—The Belfast Whig of Friday contained, the following startling para- graph:—'On Thursday evening a singular report was current that a little ...

... afterwards invariably received from the Conservative party, it would have been prematurely killed by the jeers and scoffs of the Whigs. Lord Palmerson, too, it will be recollected, openly laughed at it as a shopkeeper's farce and other members of the Government ...

... Department has a dispatch that the Montaulk remained four hours under the enemy's guns without receiving any injury. The Richmond Whig asserts that the British steamer Princess Royal, with a valuable cargo of guns and powder, was captured whilst endeavouring ...

... we do not wonder at this; as matters stand, nearly all the great questions of the day having been settle to choose between Whigs and Tories Let it never be forgotten that the Tones, both in the matter of church rates and of reform, showed far more sincerity ...

... respectfutly, your obedient servant, 'S.'F. DUPONT, Rear Admiral. To the Hon. Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy.' The Richmond Whig publishes the following from Vicksburg: — I A letter received from the vicinity of Vicksburg says the enemy are fortifying ...

... Herald correspondent asserts that the rising in San Domingo is an unimportant affair. NEW YORK, MAUCH 19, EVEXING.-The Richmond Whig, of the 17th, says that the bombardment of P.,rt Hudson commenced .at .two o'clock on the 14th iost. At twelve o'clock a desperate ...

... before Charleston, and that a terrible battle between the land foTces was progressing within sight of the city. The Richmond Whig contains Charleston dispatches dated the 8th instant, saying that the people and troops were in high spirits at the result ...