... WHIG PURITY. Surely, surely the Whigs act purely When they talk about it so demurely, When their journals all against bribery clamour, (Not always in the best of grammar) When Nineveh's noble hero, Layard, Boasts himself chivalrous as Bayard: Tories may ...

... enamoured of the Whigs, but that we dreaded the effects of a Tory administration in Ireland. Mr. M'KENxs, in justifying his vote which swelled the majority that led to the change we apprehended, has framed a long bill of indictment against the Whigs in reference ...

... WHIG- TACTICS. TO THE EDITOR. Slß,— The Whigs, sore and savage at having tiieir delia- quences exposed in the House of Commons by Mr. Fer- rand, and knowing full well that the borough of Devonport, thanks to that most indefatigable and honounable member ...

... WHIG POLICY. TO THE EDITOR. Sir,- The notice in yonr paper of Saturday of The Last Whig Job is entirely of the character pursued in every department of the public service by those in who_e hands the patronage of office now exist-. I will mention another ...

... WHIG GOVERNMENT. TO THE EDITOR. • celebrated Roman was told to beware of the Ides of March, and our own statesmen should be cane/ respecting the 22d of this month, which has on sev era .„ marked occasions, been singularly fatal to Whig gover,', ments ...

... WHIG DIPLOMACY. it is easy to see that the news from America promptly relieved the public mind, it is not so easy to make out why certain organs in the press have been so jubilant about Mr. Seward's concession. After all, what has the American Secretary ...

... DISHING THE WHIGS. The Spectator, admitting for the nonce that Lord Derby's and Mr. Disraeli's view is correct,,exclaims, What a depth of political immorality is disclosed! 1 11 whatever the Whigs differ from the Radicals they aPProach closer to the ...

... the Whigs—no man ewer suffered more grievous disappointments than he did at their hands. The Whigs have deceived me, crie , l out he ou his return to Dublin, after the unprincipled Minister had abandoned the Appropriation clause. But the Whigs more ...

... WHIGS AND RADICALS. The Herald devotes an article to exposing the designs of the Radicals. They seriously and honestly wish ,to extinguish the House of Lords, or to turn it into such a Senate as one may see in France or America; seriously and honestly ...

... WHIG TRICKERY. TO THK EDITOR. Bib, — TV letter of Mr. C. B. Lewis in your yesterday e im- ■iii the bill itself that the redistribution of se;its baa been amomd with a view to secure Whig interest-. But Mr. Gkd-toaa'a limit of 8(KA) inhabitant, may be ...

... WHIG FINANCIERS. THE Whigs have never been celebrated for their skill in finance, and a list of their Chancellors of the Exchequer is suggestive of respectable mediocrity. After their long exclusion from office, the post was filled in 1830 by a nobleman ...

... upon the Ministry, the mere force of public opinion has gradually placed them in a dominant position. The Whigs, dreading loss of office—a Whig's worst evil—resort to their ancient and well-understood methods of bespattering their opponents. It is their ...