... towards Lynchburg. He is very confident of receiving Lee's surrender, together with the remains of his army. —The Richmond Whig, now a Union paper, says the evacuation of the city had been progressing for a month. Tlie people, however, refused to believe ...

... hate the very name—Church-rate :— For why Because the Church I hate 1 Whig Churchman •' These words make me with anger swell .— For why? love the Church so well 1 Churchman, but Whig- - Wonders, sure will never cease :— Lo ! friends and foes combine ...

... Stoneman is said to have reached the Danville road on Tuesday, tearing up the track between Danville and Greensboro. The Richmond Whig states that an informal meeting had been held by the members of the Virginian Legislature who remained in Richmond, to consider ...

... retire. This gentleman was elected at first as a Whig, by both parties. In 1839 he addressed letter his constituents stating that recent public events had compelled him to oppose the policy of the Whigs, and that as there was no other choico than to be ...

... CHANGES AT RICHMOND. The Richmond Whig of April 6th contains the followlr3 respecting the changes which have taken place at Richmond since its occupation by the I,derals The transition from enormous prices and depreciated currency to remonable rates and ...

... Parliament theatre. . . Mr. Gladstone took eare not to remind the House bow earl, ly the exaggerated parsimony of the long Whig which followed the Ref orm Bill was paid for when ised army and navy of England were called e wished to fer service. that it ...

... The Whigs never dared to their and the idea of a contest was on as impossi'le. In fact the victory was too ; we beat our epponents | overmuch—we so thrashed oat of tiem the Wesire for fighting that we Fe lost the art of fighting so, when the Whigs, favoured ...

... influence and practices. Whatever may the cflorts, however plausibly urged, to cajole or by political bargaininga to extort from Whig or Conservativa Miniatry_ concessions designed to bring back to the United Kingdom the rule of Rome its priesthood, they ehould ...

... a tenant has right to uae his landlord's land to vote agaiust him. Thia no peculiarity of Toryism, for in tho same county Whig peer wrote to an honourable member of the present Parliament, stating that, as he (the noblo lord) did not think him a fit ...

... meanlima removed to Springfield. Here made friends very fast, and soon became exceedingly popular, so much thet was selected as Whig candidate for the Legislature, and was trinmphsntly elected, holding the office for four years, during which time be became ...

... and commenced buainess in part- with the Hon. John T. Stuart. *7 Mr. Lincoln waa returned to Congress, and took as the only Whig member from Illinois. The were the forerunners of the present powerful Re*B CaQ P a rty, the chief point of difference being ...

... House in 1847, and 1854, For two ears he was mayor of the city of Norwich, Connecticut. 5 Subsequently he was elected as.a Whig to the United States Senate the term commencing March 4 and served as a member of the committees on Pensions, and the Judiciary ...