... state et parties in this country. I look, above all, with deep re; gret and concern on the position of the remnants of t great Whig party that was honoured by the names Grey and Brougham and Mackintosh, and to which deemed it an honour to belong. I see with ...

... render to the Holy Father, none is comparable to the service that would be rendered to him by the expulsion from office of the Whig Ministry of England ir. punishment for their machinations against the Holy See. One opportunity has been already missed this ...

... recognition of her geographical position. ' But it is no wonder that the Government who have found a majority of Irish Catholic Whigs ready to sustain them in plundering the Pope, should calculate on the same votes to endorse them in the lest heinous argument ...

... camps at the present time. There is the Whig, the Liberal, the Revolutionary, anti-Papal and anti-Christian camp, to which the Rambler invites us to offer ourselves as a reinforce• ment ; and there is the anti-Whig, anti-Liberal, anti- Revolutionary, Papal ...

... country that the Whigs should be left in office till it suits Lord Derby's convenience to displace them. But, if we feel this, how much more should those Catholics feel it who, by identifying themselves and the Catholic body with the Whig, the Liberal, and ...

... constituency of the sister county should look. Bellew and Fortescue and McCann were, as they always are. body and soul with the Whigs. Are Louth and Drogheda too corrupt to punish them for their worse than servility—their support of all that is anti-Papal and ...

... They relied But a greater boon by far would have been gained had on the honour of the Ormondes, and well they might ; the Whigs been defeated and driven from office. Not and it is to be hoped, on the part of the youthful only the empire at large, but ...

... that an On the of August last, when the Catholic adequate naval force had been ordered to the Gulf of inembere maintained the Whig Ministry in power, the Mexico for the protection of British property. The thvision of votes was different. There were then ...

... faithful adherents to the Papacy and to the temporal sovereignty of the Supreme Pontiff, the hands and voices of every scheming Whig and canting sectarian bigot in this country have been incessantly and consistently raised. This was to be expected. The bitter ...

... capacity, and to arrogantly dictate to the civilized people of Ireland what they should do. We admit that the conduct of the Whig government has been insincere with regard to the Pope—that the non-intervention meant secret approval ; but we also know the ...