... been loss the landlord, loss to the tenants, mid consequent 10-s to the community. It would he contrary to the nature of the Whigs to legislate for Ireland without injuring her. Measures, which might have been useful, have l>eea hampered with conditions ...

... Government have at length resolved to spend the paltry sum of £2,000, in instructing farmers in the cultivation of flax. The Whigs have in this, as in all their measures, taken care to nullify the gift the mode of giving. Had this decision been come to two ...

... wealth and population of Ireland are decreasing rapidly, and by one of those strange anomalies which have ever cha* racteiised Whig legislation for that unfortunate country, the actual taxation is augmenting, and now presents a most unjust and oppressive ...

... reins of power so long, without interruption to him of serious nature, since his last advent to power, that the opponents of Whigs began to fear they jWere in for ever, and felt urged on to come to close quarters see what they could do have taste of the ...

... upon a wrong principle, where rating should never adopted, as the franchise test, and the adoption of this principle by the Whigs in the Irish votes was a most fatal error. It has prevented the granting of leases, and retarded the improvement of the land ...

... develop the resources with which onr country has been so richly endowed natore, but which has been grievously marred the sets of Whig Governments. There can that the cultivation of flax will prove highly remnnerative to the farmer, now that cotton ia difficult ...

... not mode by apologists for the Tories—we do not advert to them for the purpose of drawing a distinction between them and the Whigs, in favor of the latter —we write them, because we oondema the policy—the wretched policy—of the present Government, and to ...

... Empire were entrusted to the Conservatives, and your father was Premier. Now, unfortunately, the Empire is governed by the Whigs, and you, I sorry to say, represent their miserable policy in Ireland. There is no apparent reason why Ireland should not ...

... true civilisation by which man is chastened, redeemed, and saved. There is a remarkable calumny propagated the Minister of the Whig Government, in his notorious Durham Letter, and which has been adopted the text of the Address of the Orangemen of Dublin to ...

... new houses and villas are springing up if magic. BFUiST There arc eleven papers in Belfast, three of them daily, namely, the Whig, Mereurg. anti News-Letter. The Morning Newt, Observer (Catholic), are admirably got out and siblv conducted. point of »i*e ...

... that I her ita political batlle.gronnd, and tho Roman Co- lent as regariis my e ics, . ~ tholie clergy, who supported the Whigs in Parliament, that rny failmg. are superfic.al, whereas some of thorn fortified their religions influence tho land question ...