... Shepherdstown. An engagement is impending. The Confederate General Lee has made preparations to meet the enemy. The Richmond Whig has information that the entire Confederate loss in Manasses battle was 5,000, and in all engagements in Maryland from 5,000 ...

... their father to the grave. His second wife—once celebrated as an actres Miss Elphinstone, survives her husband. The Northern Whig of Belfast says : For many years Mr. Knowles was a martyr to rheumatism, which almost entirely robbed him of the use of his ...

... for Europe on Saturday next. The Chippewa Indians have revolted in Minnesota, and more troubles are anticipated. The Richmond Whig estimates the destruction of cotton since the commencement of the struggle, at from 400,000 to 600,000 bales. ...

... and policy have not on the whole eminently conduced to its interests. In the words of the fine old song— “We ask not be thou Whig or Tory, For Commonwealth or Right Divine? Say, dear to thee is England’s glory Then gie’ us a hand of thine.” There is no ...

... the Continent, and, consequently, easily misled the sentimental of the Daily News, Observer, Morning Advertiser, &c. ; 3. The Whig statesmen the sort Palmerston school, who always consider foreign politics in connection with the interests of a selfish oligarchy ...

... Poaching Bill, which roused nominal Toriea like Lord Stanley into sarcastic censure, never extracted word from the nominal Whig. Sir George Grey was left to fight the battle against the poulterer aristocracy alone. A Premier, notoriously intolerant of ...

... men have astonishingly undervalued), the mask of hypocrisy is audaciously torn off. No thanks to our government, or to the Whig and Tory press, if a fixed enmity against us, a fixed resolution to tear our empire in pieces, be not left behind in the American ...

... burning alive of a priest by the same band oceo, near Ascoli.’” Visit to * Tom Tiddler’s Ground.’ was republished in the Northern Whig of the 24th of March last (from the Downpatrick a letter from A County Down Lady,” in y-the writer professed to give an account ...

... Commons ; while the Whigs shone by their absence. If, therefore, there is any national advantage derivable from an assemblage of dogs, the Conservatives have won the credit of introducing the element into our social system ; and the Whigs can only recover ...

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

... is evident, from the demi-official announcements in The Times, that though the resolve of the Cabinet is not yet taken, the Whig section of it may be trusted not to betray humanity until they are compelled. Even Mr. Gladstone, though Southern in sympathy ...

... Federal expeditions were being rapidly despatched to various points for active operation against the Confederates. The Richmond Whig is of opinion that England will require further assurances from the Federal government against renewed insults to the British ...