... THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1865. The Whigs are feathering their nests. Sir William Dunbar has been appointed Chairman of the Audit Board, and Mr P. Adam has been made a Scotch Lord of the Treasury. For Wigtown, and the united counties of Clackmannan and Kinross ...

... theirs should be used fur the purpose of enabling a Whig Ministry to remain in power without passing Liberal measures. In recent years the Whig idea of a model political system has been this—that the Whigs should furnish the place:nen, the Radicals should ...

... Carlton Club is fatal them. A truly Christian Whig, when smitten, as Mr Osborne has been, on the right cheek, would doubtless have turned the left cheek also to the hand of the smiter ; but truly Christian Whigs are rare fowl. Had Mr Osborne at once admitted ...

... READING FROM WAVERLEY. Parting of Vich-lan-Vor and Waverley—Dia'ogne between Callum and the Whig Landlord—Scene in the Smithy of Cairnyr>ekat.— Awa' wi' the Whigs—Description of Charlie. Song—BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE, AND ALLISTER MACALLISTER. Part Second ...

... deception. You call them Whigs in a mood of haphazard; but Whigs they are not. They only say they are when it is necessary, in times of political registration, to declare, like Jenny Geddes, on which side they are. The Historical Whig is Lord Russell, and ...

... their political opponents. It is the duty, then, of the real Reformers to create this necessity, to make it clear to the Whigs that they must either actus real Liberals or give up their places to real Conservatives. We must tell them that it will not ...

... refuse to vote at all, leaving the pure Whigs to fight it out single-handed with the Tories. Had this course been adopted, Reform would not have been betrayed and abandoned as it has been in the last Parliament. The Whig Government could never have stood against ...

... began an era of good government in this country which even Whig apologists allow to have been previously ueparalleled. In 1789 tho French Revolution broke out ; and the factious sympathy of the Whigs with the worst excesses of the mob created a party of ...

... of Mr Disraeli. But what can be expected when we look to the political atmosphere in the metropolis. There we find that the Whig Committee, forgetful of the immense change in the constituency during the last few years, dog matically resolve to effectually ...

... it does not already enjoy. 'It would, therefore-, folly to expect from the enthusiasm exhibited in -the earlier struggle. To Whig indifference, however, thereaarte happily, some highly redeeming exceptions. An unfortunate phrase falling from Earl Russell ...

... to have all the linen goods stored in New York burnt if the Belfast mere to did not withdraw their support from the Northern Whig for daring to meddle with the absurdities of his Fenian friends ; and then, said Mr O'Keeffe, whet would become of Belfast ...

... support a Government not willing to fulfil pledges of 1859 '60. When it ia a question Reform or expulsion from office, the Whig statesmen will decide in favour of Reform. This is the only effectual mode of dealing with them, and I hope it will be adopted ...