... the probable adoption of an anti-slavery constitution. Dispittches from Augusta, Georgia, of the Bth inst., to the Richmond Whig, report the recapture of Rome by the Confederates, with over 3,000 prisoners. The British American conference at Quebec have ...

... and up to 1841, under the Melbourne Ministry, was Chief Secretary for Ireland, where he was universally beloved. When the Whigs came again into power in 1846 he was appointed Commissioner of Woods and Forests, and succeeded Lord Campbell as Chancellor ...

... 1763 between the Whigs and the Government of Mr. Pitt. For though tbe Whigs could not be Tories, there was no reason in the world why they should not be Conservatives. Such again was the coalition of between Sir Robert Peel and the Whigs, for there was ...

... the House of- Commons with scarcely any intermission since June, 1830, and bas always been a thick and thin sapporter of the Whig party. It is understood that Captain Meckinnon, his son, will be a candidate for the borough of Rye on the elevation of Mr ...

... and danger only to those who trust in her.— Blackwood. WHIG v. Tory.—The Whig has his dogmas; the Tory has his traditions. The Whig political doctrinaire; the Tory is a political devotee. The Whig believes in the divine origin of liberal measures, and ...

... prepariog an early demonstration against Lee, who, they say, was never so well prepared to receive him as now. The Richmond Whig thinks that Griot has sent troops to Port thyal to co-operate with Sherman. The latest intelligence from Tennessee reports ...

... Canvas-books are never to be trusted. The Whig books showed majority of fifty: ti.e Conservative agenta boasted mojority of three hundred. At the next Feueral election it is more than probable that the Whigs will regain their seat., notwithstanding this ...

... The Standard. The victory, such as it is, does prove, we freely admit, one superiority which the Whigs possess over the Conservatives. We do not disputa that in all those arts by which foolish members may be seduced upon a critical occasion our opponents ...

... The Radicals below the gangway cheered him to the echo, but his progressive views shocked many of his own friends. The rich Whigs, of whom Mr. Somerset Beaumont may be quoted as a type, expressed their amazement that the most promi nent Member of the Government ...

... wide awake to everything that was going on. Shortly after eight o’clock, and while Mr. Ferrand was “pitching into” successive Whig Governments in his usual trenchant style, an honorable Member moved that the House be counted. Several Members, who were interested ...

... varied accomplishments, and took much rieasure in the eultivation of his literary tastes. As $ politician he belonged to the Whig party, but never took any very active in politics. He was a man of exceedingly amiable manner, and was held in h'gh esteem ...

... fear that severe losses, both to the Channel and the coasts, may anticipated.] THE BELFAST RIOTS. (Extracted from tho Northern Whig.) Belfast, Thursday.—The commission was resumed this morning. Mr Dinner, solicitor, appeared for the Belfast Local Police Force ...