... IRISH PROSPERITY. The Northern Whig, in a second. article, supporting its views previously expressed, as to the general increase of Irish prosperity within the last few years, gives the following statistics, not quoted in the first instance:— While the ...

... Secretary. Such a man, it is evident, must have some sort of official aptitude; he must be something more than a respectable Whig baronet, or a decent literary man. He has been in office so long, that he must have acquired a good character. It is not mere ...

... the Under- Secretary at War in the House of Commons? Clever young men of any stamina are very scarce. The rising hope of the Whigs, young Byng, is not a muscular Christian and it is very difficult to carry off honours in a working department of the Commons ...