... DEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. This venerable and esteemed Whig nobleman died on .Saturday, at his country seat of and his death one of the few links that connect the present generation with the great names of Fox and Pitt has been removed. He was ...

... meaning. shows the utter nakedness and isolation the Ministry in the House of Commons. This may not lie offensive to statesmen of Whig proclivities, but it is discreditable to English government and slur upon the nation. It is, in fact* a stigma on consfcitutional ...

... opponents, on the well-known and well-understood feeling that those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.” But Whig motives come into play in this also. They wish to make eut their opponents as bad ns themselves, and are also jealous of any ...

... was indebted the shrewd Bristolian for good service. Mr. Baillie, we stated, contested Bristol with Mr. Protheroe, on “the Whig and negro interest,” and won. It is said that this struggle cost £30,000, ami that he wrote to his lather, then in Invemesshire ...

... office; but all seem agreed that some trick of financial legerdemain will be put forth the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The • Whigs have ever an eye to number One, and they never vacate place without straining every | effort to retain it. We give them all ...

... a large majority of whom intend standing aloof in the forthcoming contest, if contest there should be. Some of the leading W’hig families intend supporting Mr. Harvey, the Conservative candidate, in the event of Dr. Lee persisting in going to the poll ...

... certainly is not a Radical, for he is the great oppneer of Bright and Cobden in the house and in the country; he is not a Whig for the great Whigs have not acknowledged him; and although he calls himself a Liberal,” he exhibits that strong cross of Toryism which ...

... kindness many have felt, his advice many have listened to with profit, his amiability many have admired. In politics was a Whig ; but his influence, whether in parliament or in the secret meetings of his party, has rather been felt than seen since the ...

... Baker’s Creek and Black River Bridge, and say that Vicksburg closely besieged, the enemy closing in on every side. The Richmond Whig, sj>eeulating upon the chances of icksburg and Port Hudson falling, says that although their loss would »k> great success for ...

... reduced that even their great stickler for crotchets has been obliged succumb to this cowardly proceeding. But the liking of the Whigs for a job, and their dislike of political opposition brings out all their hostile blood ; and they have run the gauntlet in ...

... are desirable, the country will rather rest contented with things as they are than entrust the work to Lord Russell and the Whigs. Whether or not the veteran Statesman felt the sting of his own remark we cannot tell; but assuredly the sentence which he ...

... procession oomrneooed —Netr York Tribune, Poisoned Bullets.—According the Troy Whig, the U.B. Government is engaged in manufacturing poisoned ballets. This is what the Whig «ays M have before ns some specimens of the minnie bullet now produced the U.fi ...