... themselves the title of Whigs,” as if nobody holds the good old Covenanting ®ame of Whigs who does not hold the same political opinions as themselves. I think they should take some more distinctive name—such as tbe Government Whigs”—for the kind of people ...

... member of various associations connected with natural history. In politics the deceased Professor was through. out a consistent Whig, while in literature his name is widely known amongst medical prac- titioners as the author of a small but comprehen- sive ...

... Rev. Canon Gibson, of Mfan. chester, the Rev. Henry Bowen Cooke, rector of Dar- field, Yorkshire, to Georgina Helen Elizabeth Whig- ,bar, daughter of the late George Whighaw, Esq., of Halliday Hill, Dumnfriesshire. DEATH S.. HUNTER-At Canaan Lane, Morningside ...

... and nearly drove the Whig ministers mad by their speeches and their sarcasms. In August 1836 Lord Lyndhurst made the speech which is perhaps the best remembered of any results of the session, he exposed the incapacity of .the W'higs, a0id certainly c6vfe'td ...

... evidence as to his ability as a ?? could not be found than in the filet that during the present year he was the nominiee of the Whig party of the Faculty of Advocates for the Chair of Scots Law. It will be remem- bered by those who took an interest in the ...

... which, people, have been making for the past thirty years. Were it not that we are on the eve of an election, in which the Whigs require many nnan Catholic Totes as they can muster, and in order to obtain which they will give as many promises as may be ...

... the world by the subtlety of his diplomacy, nor con- vulse the Church by the rigidity of his decrees. The calculations of the Whig statesman have been justified by the event. Through the fourteen years of his archiepiscopate Dr Samner has been conspicuously ...

... promoted to the office of Joint Secretary to the Treasury. He relinquished this place in November t of the same year, when the Whig Government gave I vay to one constructed by Sir Robert Peel. That I Minister held office only five months, and when, in t April ...

... together with an ambition for distinction at the English bar which about this time powerfully affected the young Scottish Whigs. ScOTCH LAWYERS IN ENGLAND. t The feeling withwhich a Scotbiman now studies for the Englishbar is differeat from the views ...

... the House, is the blue ribbon and the garter. Those were aristocratic times when the old Earl of Lauderdale, a broad Scotch Whig, would say, the noble Yerle opposite, vi' the blue ribbon. Lord Sidmoutb, after he had been Speaker, and made a Lord of, ...

... four it was trebled. And here note another fact by the way, most of Mill’s supporters walked up to the poll. Grosvener, the Whig, had a few cabs, but they were mainly for his messengers ; whereas Smith had more than a bundled vehicles. Secondly, the workers ...

... Traffic—Death of Sir James Fergusson—Dalkeith Horticultural Society Raids for Ministers’ Money—The Annuity-tax Association—The late Whig Scanda 1 —The Lord Advocate’s Jobbery—Anti. Inanity, tax Deputation to John Bright, M.P. Provihoial. O’Flynn the Highwayman—“ ...