... constituencies at the same election. As there was a sturdy opposition made in the principal county by the representative of rival Whig family, now represented Colonel Biddvlph, the constituency of Montgomeryshire were allowed to act the subordinate part of pro- ...

... morning sitting, great numbers of the Liberal patty were unable to attend, and the Conservative members, supported by few Whigs, were able to have it all their own way. Although Sir Gbobgb Gbsy, on behalf of the Ministry, spoke in favour of the measure ...

... BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA. A New Fibre Plaet suited to the Climate op Canada, From the Kingston Whig.} His Excellency Viscount Moock communicated to the Botanical Society ol Canada somo valuable information respecting a fibre plant sent from the Rocky ...

... years ago the grant majority of the people of Strathspey understood little of politics, and were quite indifferent whether Whig or Tory steered the vessel of the State. But thanks to the progress of edncition and the diffusion of cheap literature, matters ...

... withdrawn almost suddenly he appeared. The new member, returned without opposition, is understood not to belong to the exclusive Whig clique which has hitherto ruled over the elections in that district, and he is perhaps as likely to be found voting in some ...

... unusual circumstance of a party contest between the ConserratiTe interest, represented by relative of the late member, and the 'Whigs, who brought forward one of the Tnacy family. The popular feeling was not much interested in the success of either candidate ...

... The advantages of the double election in the case of the Metropolitan Board may be easily explained. The people do not want Whigs or Tories, Churchmen or Ilisseuters —they want simply good men of business, practical men versed public works. There is, therefore ...

... chance for a Conservative candidate. It was fully , which he belonged were bound each other by the most Dr. 2lb expected that a Whig candidate would, be brought for wsrd solemn oaths never betray the secrets in their possession, ' ed. • ilh, 11s. 1 Ulh, tras ...

... there whom they represent. l ofthb Hop Drill's. '* t|l with him will rendered insensible, robbed, can underatand better why Whig county “u«7 if act-ytag and left to ihift for himself. Mr. riLKiFOTON s members should in some cases join in supporting measures ...

... the step in advance which has been gained by the introduction of the bill was able to bring up within 70 of the number of its Whig and Conservative opponents who mustered last year to prevent the first reading. The absence of many of the Liberal members ...

... family intereet which has determined the selection of a representative for these burghs for the last half century in favour of Whig candidate was very severely shaken. Both candidates upon that occasion made profession of | almost equally liberal principles; ...

... against the bill, and others of the same party from Wiltshire, Essex, and the Cornwall boroughs voted in the same way. Several Whig members for county constituencies, who must know the feelings of the farmers upon this subject at least as well the Conservatives ...