... was at first a Tory, because it was the fashion of the day, and also for his own interests. Ho afterwards became a Whig, when the Whigs were the majority. At bottom he has neither principle nor doctrine, except that of being Minister as long as possible ...

... for the Scottish borough of Dundee, voted against the grant; while his brother, Mr. Joseph Ewart, the respectable cautious Whig M.P. for Liverpool, voted for maintaining it. A great number of Irish members, Conservative as well as Liberal, were absent ...

... institution. This is the old Whig doctrine. It goes, indeed, no further in principle than Jeffer- son, the father of the Democratic party, went in his day. But the modern Democrats are the mere allies of the slave power, and the Whigs were ruined by their yielding ...

... of po- litical significance to call for resignation (if, indeed,. anything short of a direct vote of censure could cause a Whig Ministry to give up their offices),' but the- principle involved is important. It may not boe of much political consequence ...

... LonDoN, SB~naDnA. T pending election for lidderminster excites mI- ,nal attention, as upon no previous occasion has even a Whig Government perpetrated so barefaced and flagrant a job as that by which Colonel Luke white is to be pitchforked into Parliament ...

... man with a 4s 6d rate. To effect this was the object, not only of all the Tories in the Town Council, but also of all the Whigs. They wanted to raise the rate on the poor by 100 per cent., and to reduce their own by 50 per cent. This was the ob- ject ...

... religious question in the matter at eli. There was no such thing now in Belfast. There was principle at one time, but now twenty Whigs had got into the Council. Most of the respectable Roman Catholics qublifled in the town would have got in if they had *gdzie ...

... the course ?? 'in 1806 6 in; 1810 and- 5' 1812, in 1824 and 1'826, and on nine several occasions 0 'b'ot~ee6i18306;1d1852. Whigs andTories,Liberas; ?? i''andRadicals, have iillhad recoitrse'toD Sp~ciaal orn-. missionsl, withi 'a ?? strile tenror- into ...

... Conservative party. To his mind, the long agitation 3 of this question, which had been the subject of Bills . proposed by a Whig and a Tory Government, was proof that the question was not ripe for settlement, I or that the pretext for legislation was not ...

... figur&. It is' to lbe piesuined that, 1 in opnsideration of n~ot being disturbed in his seat, he wvill quietly vote for the Whigs during I the remainder,`of the sesion. ?? i . TWE RAiLWAY' A:CCIDMNT To JAMEs M. ToMPSoNI, , EKSQ.--We are happy to lcarnthat ...

... protection; but it did not be- i' come the pupil of Peel to say so, when he recollected t] how that, statesman, had displaced a Whig Go- d vernment. He honed that the noble lord would, u however, give an explanation with his usual frank- e ness, for he agreed ...

... journal were not, y- however, competed for with as much avidity as might at have been expected. Traditionally ungrateful, the Whig ite allowed thechairs and tables, the sacred inkstands ,st and memorable desks, to pass into the hands of the Ii. lowest dealers ...