... and so as still further to enrich the millionaires of the school whose doctrines have s0 materially contributed to keep the Whigs in office. A remission of Direct Taxation, we may rest quite assured, will be the Chancellor’s last resource, unless the country ...

... THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA. FAILURE OF THE FEDERAL ATTACK UPON PORT HUDSON. New York, March 19th.— The Richmond Whig, of the 11th inst., says that the bombardment of Port Hudson commenced at two o'clock on the 14th inst. At twelve o'clock at night a desperate ...

... August the Right Hon. Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley, who had filled the office of Lord of the Admiralty in several Whig Ministries, was created a Peer by the title of Baron Fitzhardinge. With this Lord Palmerston appears to have been satisfied ...

... Virginia has called out the militia in the countries bordering on North Carolina in order to resist invasion. The Richmond Whig states that the Federal officers captured at Murfreesborough will be confined until Ger. Butler be given up to the Confederate ...

... will have the grace to make even this clumsy amende remains to seen. matters now stand, the profession consider that long as a Whig Administration remains iv office, the legal patronage of the Crown will be influenced political considerations alone, altogether ...

... Lord Palmerston, Earl Russell, the late Sir Graham, Sir Francis Baring, the Marquis of Lans- e anc principal members of the Whig Party, Pol -^° re ast thirty years have contrived to monopolise \Y|. ll Power this country. He sat amid the old t,S ' the ...

... that the legal ' ess of the House of Commons should be creditably tost • ined, induced Mr. Rich, the Member for Richmond old Whig placeman—to resign his seat (the bribe a Baronetcy), and offered the lower office of Solicitoreri ral to Mr. Roundel! Palmer ...

... Dr. Trench (Canon Stanley) will, in all probability, receive the prize at no distant day, provided always his friends, the Whigs, can manage to keep in office for few mouths longer. Dr. Mackay, the author of There's a good time coming,' and other inspiring ...

... This eccentric nomination affords another illustration of the flagrant, if not indecent, disregard to public feeling exhibited Whig Administrations in the distribution of their patronage. In makinothe honorable Member for Eeading a Baron of the Exchequer ...

... the Congress, and the other advisers of the Crown are scattered here and there preparing for their annual festivities. The Whigs, having so far succeeded in weathering the gale and extricating themselves from the shoals and quicksands of foreign politics ...

... been metamorphised into Baron Houghton, of Houghton, in the county of York. Admitting it be desirable that there should be any Whig additions to the Peerage, their seens to be no reason why Mr. Richard Monckton Milnes should not not be made a Lord as well ...

... opinion upon it at present. In the Jarl Wll can write anything he pleases without lie criticism of Parliament, and as the Whigs a S°°d deal upon the doctrine of chances, the atid y is that something may turn up between next, to solve the Polish difficulty ...