... unsuccessful, as many of our workmen are wandering ahout, with a similar ()hied, on the other side of the Channel.—Northern Whig. It was to be expected that the guardians of the poor would have a great increase of the number of claims. We doubt not but ...

... issuing letters of marque and reprisal. There is wide spread distress in the town of Bal)macarett, near Belfast. The Northern Whig gives a striking instance of its intensity—that of a workman engaged 18 hours a-day for an entire week, and, at the end of ...

... unusual sight. Then, coo, there was not the pleasure in n= , :eang together af3 the ovh•fing between Tories, Conservatives, Whigs, and Radicals, being so great, meeting with these together made it uncomfortable. Now that unhappy feeling of political rancour ...

... LONGFORD ELECTION.—It is proper to state than, there are two entirely opposite accounts of the occurrences at the election ; the Whig organs aver that practices of the most illegal and coercive character were committed by the victorious party. On the other ...

... serious disasters ; but in the heart of a people resolved to be free, disasters stimulate to increased exertions. The Richmond Whig thinks Jefferson Davis' Government the most lamentable failure in history, and thinks the helm should be surrendered to abler ...

... Reform has no place. So far as this question is concerned, Conservatives might as well have been in office. Perhaps better; for Whigs are the best reformers of abuses when they occupy for some time the Opposition benches. On one point only are they superior ...

... colleague, Mr Dalglish. On that fourth bench —which his venerable father, as well as Sir W. Baring and other consistent old Whigs, have adorned and made famous—is Mr Edward Ellice, who, possessing all the family shrewdness and aptitude for business, sometimes ...

... living in Kent, worth £l5OO a year, to Mr Villiers, son of the late Bishop, and son-in-law of Earl Russell. The Northern Whig says that the congregation of Revere have presented a unanimous call to the Rev. William Orr ITGown, of Cosley, Staffordshire ...

... up. The Coast-Guard who took charge of the fishing-boat found a sum of £2B and the captain's watch in the tiller.—Northern Whig. IMPORTANT SUGGESTION.—The Mai/ calls attention to a plan which, for some time, has been before the -public, of connecting ...

... some (the Tories) who looked upon Christopher's crutch as a very Hercules club to smite down their political opponents (the Whigs), there was a larger class who cared only for the glorious fun—the feast of reason and the flow of soul—which brimmed over ...

... had contributed, at Jeffrey's request, an article on Byron to the Edinburgh his first and his last to that periodical. The Whigs were more powerful in literature at that time than their opponents were, and the trenchant blows of the Edinburgh roused their ...

... the election lay with the Town Council, it was a contest which divided the city, since Wilson was a Tory, and his opponent a Whig. There were some who did not look at it in a political light however ; and as Sir Wm. Hamilton was known for years to have ...