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... WHIG AND TORY-TOP AND BOTTOM. The Tory party is the most numerous ;the Whig party is the least numerous, but has been generally, I think, the most intelligent. From_the time of the accession of George 111., in 1760, to the Reform Bill in 1830—a period ...
... As bees on flowers alighting cease their hum, So, settling into places, Whigs are dumb. THE DIFFERENCE BETWIXT BEING IN AND Now, if I speak of Lord John Russell, I am sorry to say he is no longer known by his old name, but Earl Russell of the Foreign-office ...
... The Whig flame is on the point of dying out for tile want of fueL If Lord Palmerston were to retire suddenly from public life, a Liberal ministry would find it difficult to hold their own in the House of Commons. There is no school of rising Whig statesmen ...
... carried. Since 1880 the wheel has been entirely turned round, and the Whigs have been for the most part at the top and the Tories have been for the most part at the bottom. Now, the Whigs, when they are in office, are not precisely the same kind of people ...
... possessed information on this point which it declined to publish. The news from the Mississippi is unimportant. The Richmond Whig states that the Federals captured up- ...
... at Brandon and Enterprise. Large desertions from Bragg's and Johnston's armies are reported. NEw Yong, Aug. 22. The Richmond Whig contains Charleston news to the 20th lint., stating that during the last twenty-four hours the Federal operations were confined ...
... within the last year or two, when he voluntarily retired from public life. As a matter of course he was much mixed up in the Whig intrigues of his day; but upon the whole, especially of late years, his fairness and moderation have commanded the respect ...
... transports on the western rivers had been discovered. Several men had been arrested and place:d . in irons. The Riehmintd Whig of the 29th ult. denounces the Blitish Government for detaining the Confederate rams in the Mersey. 31tEEC.13. SITA, Oct. 8 ...
... Governor-Generalship of Jamaica. In Jamalca Lord Elgin had no easy task, but he a cquitted himself so well, that when in 1846 the Whigs had to seek out the ablest man they could find to be Gwernor-General of Canada, they pitched upon Lord carried I n el ,d fulfilled ...
... regards the seizure of the Confederate lams as the most unfriendly act yet committed by England towards the South. The Richmond Whig debounces it as an act of hostility, not neutrality. Immense numbers of furloughed soldiers have arrived in New York to vote ...
... the Doon an' committed suicide. THE BELGIAN AND DUTCH FLAX CROPS.—Mr. James Campbell, of this town (says the Belfast Northern Whig) has just received a letter from Antwerp in which it is stated :— The sowing of flaxseed is almost finished, and from the ...
... solicitors; or Messrs. Clarke and liorice, 29, Coleman-street, London, solicitors. RELIGION A BAD THING FOR SLAVES. The Richmond Whig remarks upon the pernicious influence Which religious instruction has upon the slaves in Virginia, and by way of example relates ...