... the same direction, but to no purpose. A tacit compact had been entered into between time-serving Tories and milk-and-water Whigs, to hustle the .question whenever it should reappear, while agreeing to talk vaguely and loudly in its favour. The existing ...

... transpired up to the hour of going to press, we can only publish the following brief yet dreadful tale (says the Belfast Northern Whig, from which this account is taken) : The young man alluded to had for a short time lodged in the house in question, and, in ...

... Gladstone and Mr. Gibson ;are compelled !to' sub . - , ' , side into the Press and the John. Bull, .nuittering, sulkily, that the Whigs always get the best of, it.ina scramble. A quarter of an hour of Silent and reflective ,r study At , the end' of that time ...

... stuffed. (Great laughter.) But, unfortunately, there is a difficulty in keeping up the breed. (Continued laughter.) For those Whig birds have been very barren, and they were obliged lately to take a cross with the famous Peelite breed. (Prolonged laughter ...

... twenty-ono to eight in 1859, when the Whigs were brought into power by a majority of thirteen. It is divided still in 180, and the majority has passed over from one side to the other. Instead of twenty-one supporters of the Whigs. there are now eleven; instead ...

... 0 - known aphorism, There's many a slip 'tvvixt and the lip, occurred, we are informed, 5 yesterday, (says the Northcra Whig), under fojlol ing circumstances : , n ierninir It would appear that at an early hour of the 01 dashing suite, nemslim ofth: ...

... 'people; . the .. Constitutional Untofl whoise . 'object' is the Wsteration of the Union' on former rooting and the'.old'Line Whigs, representi li t y ) the Conservatism of the United States, but readY . with the. Constithtinna Unini U ø eludes , le ~ by ...

... between M. John M. Daniel, of the Richmond Examiner, and Mr. E. C. Elmore, Confederate States Treasurer (says the Richmond Whig). The current report is that the meeting took place at half-past five o'clock this morning, on Dill's farm, two miles north ...

... from a letter which was written by a member of the Queen's household after the death of Prince Albert (writes the Northern Whig). The extremely confidential position which the writer held at the time not only gives the assurance of perfect reliability ...

... to Taranaki for burial. GENERAL GRANT'S INTEMPeRANCE.—The New York correspondent of the Spectator quotes from the E chn2ond Whig of 7th September, the following remarks on Geuerai Grant :— It is a notorious fact that a quart of Bourbon, with two ouuces ...

... the returns of the late registrations of parliamentary voters are much more favourable to the Liberals than the old one. The Whig journal, which affects to be in communication with the heads of the Liberal party, says the information is the result of ...

... 1841, under the Melbourne 'Ministry, was - Chief , Secretary for 'lreland, where - he was universally beloved. When the L)Whigs came again power fn 1810, he was appointed , Commistionerof • iand Forests; and , succeeded Lord. , Campbell as Chan of the ...