... were Henry Brougham, Francis Horner, Francis Jeffrey, and other names whioh afterwards became oelebrated in the literature and whig politics of the Scottish metropolis. He also made the acquaintance of Thomas Campbell, in London, about 1797. Mr. Pillans began ...

... a peace party. Lord Derby emphatically declared that the vote of censure implied no hostile intentions. The tactics of the Whigs will be to make the hustings-question one between peace as represented by themselves, and war as advocated by the Conservatives ...

... people. But Mr. Gladstone's speech has changed all that. He has destroyed the minor distinctions of Con. servative, Peelite, Whig, LiberaU and Radical, and has ranged English parties under the two timehonoured but almost forgotten banners of those who wish ...

... as political job. He also gave a history of his contest for Devonport, and of the mode in which, he alleged, was opposed the Whig Board of Admiralty. The House went into committee of supply pro forma. The other business was disposed of, and the House adjourned ...

... borrowed from butcher because of its docility under the saddle) are being put to, the occupant alights. He fine fullbodied old Whig (the completest sort of Tory and looks like an advertisement the port wine he delights in, being old and crusted, curious and ...

... which show that the writer of Robinson Crusoe was tbe hired spy and the venal doer of all sorts literary dirty work for the Whig Government of George I.—Buafdian. number of the Autographic Mirror contains a characteristic note from Lord Clyde to an old ...

... has been the practical belief of all classes of politicians. The Tory of to-day would have been scouted as a leveller by the Whig of Queen Anne's time and it may be predicted that the Liberal of the present era will a century hence be considered by the ...

... Hamilton could not take his seat as Duke of Brandon, but the Queen named 1 ambassador extraordinary to the Court, of France. The Whigs were thereby exasperated, and Lord Mohun, j the very Hector of that party, adding public to private hatred (the families of ...

... pro- vious in A ata, he fee secure so far as bis main army is concerned. from Augusta, ia, of the 8th inst., tothe Richmond Whig, capture of Bome the with over 3, prisoners. A Federal force of and arti! ery from General Wasbburn’s depart- meat, ot, under ...

... may be ho that the exposure of this infamous ture will have the effect of preventing its recurrence. 4 Bap Taine vor Richmond Whig remarks upon the pernicious influence which religious instraction has upon the slaves in Virginia, and by way of ex- ample ...

... author was a life-long cripple, who could not even sit a desk and hold a pen without the aid of special appliances.— Northern Whig. Funeral of Meyerbeer.—On Saturday morning, at one o'clock, the mortal remains of Meyerbeer were removed from his residence ...

... fellow the church to ruminate over the inconstancy of fickle woman, and doubtless hoping better luck next time.— Northern Whig. of A Child by a Toy.—A coroner's investigation was held Breadsall last week, respecting the death of little girl, eight years ...