... Times, at the date alluded to by Mr. Smith. To which Dr. Smith rejoins that the party now called Republicans was then called Whig. just as our Conservatives were formerly called Tories. He then proceeds: 4. 1 have called the assassination of Lincoln a ...

... the field of their enterprise; both studied law at Springfield; both became leading politicians, and rose rapidly, one in the Whig, the other in the Democratic, party. The chief article then in the creed of the Democratic party was that the Federal Government ...

... all their brilliance, and for his wits with all their sharpness. On entering upon his political life Lincoln united with the Whig party, which contained a number of conscientious men; but it was immensely outnumbered by the Democratic party, of which Douglas ...

... shot by a 5n who detected him In robbery. Tlwir offieurs, it is bAiti, do nothing to cheek their brigatnalism. The Bangor Whig says that an explosioi of the danger, us combustible kuown WI nitro-glycerine took place at the silver mine in Guildford, Maine ...

... Disraeli, on being attacked by Earl Russell, sent a letter to the Times, in which he refuted'lea sigres recriminations du morose Whig envieilli.' This is the place which the first statesmen in Europe concede to a free and powerful press. In the cases in New ...

... establishing and editing the Smith Awl Register, with which till very recently he has kept up his connection. Being in politics a Whig he was nominated by that party for Congress in 1851, and though then defeated he was successful in 1856, and so great was his ...

... Commercial, Nashville Press, New Haven Palladium, Toledo Commercial, Milwaukio Hentiuol, Madison Journal, Troy Whig, Cincinnati Times, Boston Advertiser, Cleveland Times, Segment's Journal, Pit tetburg Chronicle, Boston Journal ...

... enlarge upon some of the practical measures of policy which were once the points of contest between the Democratic party and the Whigs. Do we expect now any clear utterance from the approaching Convention upon the subjects of internal improvements, United States ...

... Union men from the State. A riot occurred in Arkansas between the white Conservatives and the black Republicans. The Richmond Whig, speaking of a servile war, writes :— If such a war must come, let it come quickly; the South wants peace, and if it is now ...

... party must plead guilty to these charges. It has an army of corruptionists in its midst, and it has inherited from the old Whig party a disposition to tinker at the business of the country and to spend the public funds liberally, which makes it etyy to ...

... reconstruct the South better than the Republicans on the Republican plan—just as in England the Tories only could carry the Whig measure of Reform. The mass of people in the United States do not care a straw either for Republican or Democrat, except when ...

... campaign tactics of olden times. Our cotemporary says :— Men who were young in 1810 were shocked by the savage language of the Whigs in that ever-memorable year, a year that was the seed-time of all that has since been reaped of evil in the United States. ...