... explain his political principles was to state that he was a Tory, with strong leanings to Radicalism, and a great respect for Whig principles. Mr. Brooks gave an outline of the leading characteristics of the most influential Members of the House. On the ...

... At such a time as this party distinctions fade away, and personal prejudloes are forgotton. not whether our Government is Whig or Torr, Liberal or Conservative. We ask but one question—/i it English if not, the sooner it is driven from power the better ...

... must bo unequivocally expressed, If they oould .eabeltermlnbehwould workforhim, Heconsidered Mr. Gi ls notbing more than a Whig, and that he did not ' up to the mark required by Finebury. He rsed not detail to them hie political opinione. They oere the ...

... concurrence in the view adopted bythe clergy, ere a and by that means was enabled to show, he remarked, their that the great Whig statesmen were eonuniating princi. i the ples in the new educational code that were in direct op. H~ail-po'ition to those they ...

... tard; must be unequivocally expressed. If they ctl5 eca better mat he wouldworkforbios Heicomaiderda f,.8 nothing more thu a whig, and that li did up to the mark required by Finsbury °t; l not detail to them his politica5 lInios; need were the same that ...

... suspension of ?? lig Corpius Act passaad through all Itsa stages. What more lid po I see ? I. saw a bill brou~ght in by the Whig GDVsrnmEn0t to of that day, Lord John Rusezll being the Premier, which for made pe'aking egalnet the Government and against ...

... the only member of the government who had come out on the subject since the session. The history of reform was this. The Whigs always said We are 'the real cheese-(laughter)-we are the real reformers ; put us into power and we will carry reform on your ...

... success of the Republican party had carried into the House of Representatives a great many members formerly belonging to the Whig party, who, though right on the question of slavery, held unsound opinions on the question of commercial freedom. They took ...

... perfectly true, when siot applied to their own party; and if for thirty years, in the preceding paragraph, we read since Whig-Radicals have been in power, Mr. LA-YAD will, no doubt, agree with us in saying that this would better repreesent his meaning ...

... complexion common to both these parties. Nine-tenths of the people are represented (and this not completely) by a section of the Whig side of the house. The two great par- ties have principles in common, but as they cannot both be in Downing-street at the same ...

... change in the tax, tough -and now thepisutere were worse offth~an ever. Rae.ould have Ne scipile 'wished that some1 Of tite Whig members from hop-growing prt Itper districts had exercised more pressure upon the Government. Al( a pay~ When the Ministry ...

... A Pa righteousness of our cause. States, (Signed) JEFFTBi5oIS DAvis. addi'ess Richmond, Nov. 18, 1861. to malt The Richmond Whig, in commenting eta the message of Thair President Davis, says :-1 We are two people from this Marion tius forward. Weaeaware ...