... Virginia in adopting emancipation. Mr. Chase's interview with the leading New York bankers has been unsatisfactory. The Richmond Whig states that the Federal officers oaptured at Murfreesborough will be confined until General Butler be given up to the Confederate ...

... the fame of tbs author as a parliamentary orator. Pitt died within the year; with his death his party was broken up, and the Whigs, under Fox and Granville, came into office. In this Ministry, which is familiarly known as that of all the talents, Lord ...

... never opposed them, while, on the other hand, tho efforts of Mr. Pitt and Lord Boliogbrotfe before had been resisted by the Whigs. He had, many years ago, called attention to the policy of commercial treaties, which was then condemned by thn hon. member ...

... partment haa a despatch tbat tbe Monuuk remained four honrs under the enemy's guns withoot recelvfnc any injury. * ThAßichmond Whig aaserte that tho British steamer Princess Royal, with a valuable cargo of arms and ffioD U ° ?? ' endeavouring to enter It ...

... repre- sented played a very conspicuous part. In presenting totheouthe Marquis of Hartington he did so, in the name of the great Whig party, to which he belonged.. (Applause.) There was no more useful school of poli- tics than tbat in which Lord Hartington ...

... ing over and over for a long time past. One man may boast a traditional attachment to what for con- venience sake we call the Whig or Liberal party, aßd another, loving the old distinctive designation by which he has rallied to the rescue during the whole ...

... arrived at New York on lhe Uth, with 250,000 dollar* ia spec*. E*«»m«. The Richmon t Whig of the Uth instant, saya that the bom bar anient of Port Hudson commenced at two o'clock on the Uth instant. At twelve o'clock ...

... assert that a despatch from Port Hudson was read in the Con- federate Senate which caused a lively sensation ; and the Richmond Whig of the same date mourns over reverses in the South-west. The New York press considers these circumstances indicative of the ...

... Trit MARQUISOF HARTINGTON _ -PEECH Tbe position pf a jouug Whig nobleman entering public lr»eand anxious to aerve his country after the manner of hit forefather, ha* a peculiar difficulty just now. It is not that manoer. chance, for the difficulty is ...

... ditary principles- -the same Protestant Whigs wbicb they were a century and a half ago they have con- tinued tc be under the name of Conservatives, almost to the present day, battling against a pseudo- Whig party— the Tories, in reality, reproduced ...

... fully competent for the post among those who are habitual supporters of Lord Palmerston, without belonging immediately to the I Whig party. On the whole, we think we may congratu- ! late the country both on the appointments we announce i and the policy they ...

... menced. The Confederate iron-clad and gunboats lying __ cc li! ■ . portB are said t0 be awaiting the attack i a t IC J ITROnd Whig Btates that ei « ut Federal iron- clads had crossed Charleston bar, and were at anchor. President Lincoln paid a visit to the ...