... practised as special pleader for some years, and in 1852 became a Queen's Counsel and Bencher. The same year was returned in the Whig interest for Durham (city), in conjunction with Mr. Granger. In 1857 he was elected the head of the poll, having for his colleague ...

... Ilardee, Cheatham, and Breckenridge recommend the conscription of soldiers whose term of service shortly expires. The Rich mond Whig thinks the future of the South is involved in the next spring campaign in Northern Georgia. The number of Confederate troops ...

... resolution to the effect that the policy of the present Gov rnment, begnn 30 years ago the Prime Minister and enfjreed by every Whig Government, has led to constant wars, which have culminated in the burning of Kagosima and the massacre at roochow; that the ...

... resolution to the effect that the policy of the present Government, begun 30 years ago by the Prime Minister, and enforced by evry Whig Government, has led to constant wars, which have culminated in the burning of Kagosima and the massacre at Foochow; that the ...

... In political principle the SPECTATOR IS Whig, but WITH a more decided tendency towar-1* rtforn at home and the extension of ordeily freedom lib Si'cits patty interests tot weic supposed to have. !8, it has subordinated nil public questions, and more ...

... true sense of that word, is the interest of every nation and of every community. Whether such liberality will be the fruit of whig or of tory supremacy is quite another question ; and the Brighton election throws some light upon the subject. The advocates ...

... inatuiially bnj roved, is fair explain the principles on which it is at present conducted. In political principle the SPECTATOR is Whig, but with more dec ided tendency towards re fori is at home and the extension of orderly freedom abroad th in the old Wlilgs ...

... more than six years ago. Within a month or two Lord Derby was Prime Minister. It is true his reign was of short duration. The Whigs and Liberals managed to turn him out, because they were not satisfied with the measure of Reform which he offered them. It ...

... at present conducted. In political principle the SPECTA rou is Whig, but with a mors decided tendency towards reforms at home and the extension of orderly freedom abroad than the old Whigs were supposed to have. Since its establishment, however, in 1828 ...

... and the Duke of Argyle were received with loud laughter. Mr Jay was an independent dissenter, and the Duke of Argyle is whig and a presbyterian. One could hardly expect men holding these principles to be received as authorities in a meeting of clergymen ...

... whatever pains or penalties may be the consequence. It is very common remark, that all party distinctions are at an end. Whig® and Tories are no more. All the battles likely to fought have been fought—and won. There is an end to them, and it is only ...

... Marlborough, you had better speak of that to Lord Townshend whom 1 havo brought with me. He is a very honest man, but he is a Whig, and be watches closely ; and don't be surprised if in his presence I express mvself an obstinate and prejudiced Englishman ...