... irresponsible jurisdiction. But the bill is noticeable as showing the felicitous results of hoisting a not very remarkable Whig lord, new to office, into the control of an important public department on account of grateful reminiscences about a certain ...

... the boom fee sale troth to an hour after sunset; and It eras winged that the charge for licenses should be to. 6d. per , day Whig of it On ping late committee of supply, W. J. A. !s cob reed the Under Secretary for War whether attantionhed beast drawn to ...

... l'rotestantism, which appeared in oar columns last week, says:— We are left in the dark as to the authority on which the Northern Whig bases its statements, bat we fancy that Mr Whalley's constituents will scarcely regret the fact if it should prove to be true ...

... Creek and Black River Bridge, and say that Vicksburg is closely besieged, the enemy closing in on every side. The Richmond Whig, speculating upon the chances of Vicksburg and Port Hudson falling, says that although their loss would be a great success ...

... of the last Whig triumph. The hearth plucked out of the mystery, and the most wholesale an« audacious bribery is shown to have been the key to Barbour's election. He is unseated, and publicly with the crime of corruption. So much for Whig pi11? of election ...

... the same result. indeed, nothing could excuse or explain a want of success on the part of the defence. Again, the Rteltmond Whig of the same date sayst—fhe enemy has been foiled in all his efforts. His dead strew the ground In front of our works; our ...

... of success; and vague rumours' are current that be has been reinforced by General Banks's army from Red River. The R4hmond Whig says that the Federal dead strew the ground in front of the works, and estimates the loss before Vicksburg at 10,000. Nerehern ...