... chief as the soldiers they lead are to the thieves and cut. throats that Lincoln has sent to subjugate them. In the Richmond Whig of December 18th we,read : --Matters are comparatively, quiet ill the neighbourhood. of Fredericksburg. A, report was' brought ...

... created, -it is rumourtd. The nobles exre-ctant are Colonel Henry White, of aodlands, who has been a staunch supporter of the Whigs in Ireland, Mr. Edward Ellice, Sir Charles Wood, Mr. Monckton Milnes, and Mr. Wentworth Beaumont. It is added that two earls ...

... 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 ...

... hard for office, and Mr. Cobden will display his thoroughgoing dislike to Lord Palmerston. „But whether a man 'call himself Whig, Conservative, or Radical, it will be difficult on the whole to find fault with the late policy of the Ministry. The country ...

... in the telegraph. office for future reference. ABSCONDING or A BANK ACCOUNTANT. —Considerable excitement, says the Northern Whig, has been occasioned in commercial circles in this part ot the country by the absconding of the cashier or accountant of the ...

... fully competent for the post among those Who are habitual supporters of Lord Palrnerstonotithout belonging immediately to the Whig party. On the whole,. we think we - may congratulate the' country both on the, appointments we announce -aid the they represent ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... story of this man's life to last when bronze shall have corroded and marble crumbled. There is no need (says the Richmond Whig) to rehearse the deeds of General Jackson; they are fresh in the memories of all. But, memorable as those deeds are, and destined ...

... extant is the red sandstone of Devon; perhaps the Abbeville jawbone might have been the jawbone of an aboriginal Tory. The Whigs, pure, but not simple, were also extinct. A few, possibly, still existed in the House of Lords—political Dodos, without either ...

... of the North drugged with ten-fold bitterness. Mercy to ourselves demands this act of retributive justice to them.—Richinowl Whig. THE WILL OF JOHN GULLY.—The will of John Gully, Esq., formerly of Marwell Hall, Southampton; afterwards of Cocken Hall, Durham; ...

... 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- ...