... which he resigned in the following year. A VICTIM TO CURIOSITY.—TALE OF A LAY FIGURE. Our contemporary the Belfast Northern Whig gives the following account of a singular alarm which was raised last week that a murder had been perpetrated in a house in ...

... would have carried more authority than he now does. I am not prepared to go so far as went Sir William Hay ter, who, to the Whig party, was the type of what a whipperin should be, when in conversation with a political supporter. who had uttered some ...

... particular feelings and opinions which he may entertain on polities or religion. The old lawyer who, when asked whether be was a Whig or a Tory, replied that he warn a special pleader, is, often referred to in a sense by no means eomplimentary to the sincerity ...

... rather surprised his constituents with his doctrines. Taking a view of the Session, he said that the Tories were not exactly Whigs, as he had preciously thought, and should now consider the defeat of Lord Palmerston * great calamity; reminding his audience ...

... course would be sheer madness. Neverthelese the Tories believed it, for, say they, Lord Palmerston's popularity is all that the Whigs have to go to the country with, and fearing that some accident might deprive them of that before the spring or autumn, ministers ...

... entrusted to men who appeared, to make it as unpalatable as possible.. However, I believe it is one which did credit. to the Whig Administration of that day. 1 mention it as one of those changes which I believe have been satisfactory to the country, and ...