... latter proposition. Local self-government ought not to be lightly abandoned, nor ought the centralising tenden- cics of the Whigs to be encouraged in this part 3 of the world, whliche owes ntthing to Wlhiggery, a and everything to its own energies. The ...

... Catholic has been bestowed upon a member of that religious body. Nor is this the only cause of offence. Some years ago the Whigs thought fit to pass what was termed the Party Emblems Act. The real object of this piece of legislation was, they declared ...