... w WHIG ECONOMY. *? Whig economy, we need not say, is a bye word of long standing, but tbere is a proveib of older date still which will perhaps more accurately apply to the particular subject about which we feel called upon to venture a few words of ...

... WHIG v. CONSERVATIVE FINANCE. ( From the Press. ) Finance bas always been a stumbling-block in the path of the Whigs. Their desire to obtain present popularity has involved the country in much un- necessary expense. Consequently their ascendancy since ...

... has suceeded in doing to admiration. It is an establish- ed saying that the Whigs build walls to knock their hoses against. Clearly, Mr. Gladstone has served a successful Whig apprenticeship, or he never would go gratuitously have sought to bring the ...

... disturb the /quiet of Lord Palmerston and ?? on a wery sensitive point. To be unpopular with the masses is an exi- gency that no Whig government could possibly get orer, and yet that importune has very nearly befallen our rulers. The reader is aware that our ...

... the mas- sacre at Soochow. These wars, according to the terms of the motion, have resulted from the settled policy of the Whigs, in yielding to tbe pressure of merchants anxious for the extension of their trade. After s short -statement from Sir C. Wood ...

... Our loss is very small ; the enemy's unknown. The brave General Gregg died at the head of bis troops. (From the i'-chmond Whig, October 8.) All accounts concur in plaaing our lots at a very low figure, whilst that of the enemy was very severe. About ...

... the Board of Charity Commissioners. At considerable length the hon. member denounced the Board as a gross Whig job. and its office as a perfect Whig snuggery. It not only entailed a considerable charge upon the country, but, owing to the reckless and profligate ...

... doctrine* which persons who call themselves Liberal* in our day profess. The Liberals of William Cobbett's time— i. c. the Whigs or mere Reformers, as they were properly called— had no opinions in common with such. The Cobbetts, the Hunts, aud the O'Connors ...

... de- velopment of bis purposes with an interest equal to that felt in the North, though in a different spirit. Tbe Richmond Whig of laat Wednesday says that Sherman has sent a large party of his army towards Selma, Alabama, and thinks that this shows a ...

... an oaily demonstration against General Lee, wbo, they say, was never so well prepared to receive bim at now , The Richmond Whig thinks General Grant has sent troops to co-operate with Geoeral Shermnn. The Richmond papers statu -that a portion of Gen. ...

... A SCENE IN THE BELFAST COUNCIL CHAMBER. The Belfast Northern Whig reports a quarterly meeting of tbe Town Council, in which Mr. Eea figures prominently, and ia treated after the manner in which he wae dealt with by the committees of the Houses of Parliament ...

... mention- ed. After tbe defeat of Lord Derby's administra- tion, in June. 1859, it was thought necessary by the heads ofthe Whig party to take, some of the more advanced Liberals into their ranks, and to Mr. Milner Gibson was offered the presidency of ...