... wotlldbe carried. ( Hear, hear, and Cheers) His 'friend, Colonel Edwards said at the dinner given to Mr. Beecroft that the Whigs would never -carry a Reform Bill. He could tell that hon. gentleman the most important and the main reason whytthey coald not ...

... tell them that Comet. vatism—they give it that name, but it is worthy of a very different name—Conservatism, be it Toryism or Whig. ism, is the true national peril which we have to face. (Loud cheers.) They may dam the stream, they may keep back the waters ...

... gunboats entered the inlet and anchored in Cape Fear River. Richmond papers confirm the capture of Fort Fisher, which the Whig says is an unfortunate rather than disastrous event; the capture cuts off but one channel into Cape Fear River, as Fort Cass ...

... parable; for our Whigs with their obligations to Liberal principles resemble the cold Free States people; our Tories with their heat for domestic institutions i.e., for vested wrongs—the Southern slaveholders ; and the complicity of the Whigs with Tories ...

... application to the treasury. There are 590 ministers in the General Assembly, of whom 547 have stated charges. The Norther); Whig is indignant at the audacity of the Presbyterians in renewing the attempt to get an increase of the Begin»; Donum. It says ...

... stream. The Confederate Commissioners were loudly cheered by the Federal and Confederate troops on the James River. The Richmond Whig has little hope that the North is prepared to grant terms acceptable to the South, and urges vigorous preparations for war ...

... the Upper House, and even to thrust out a ministry? Does not this fact suffice to explain the caution of Governments, whether Whig or Tory, in all matters which affect Popery, lest they should awaken hostility, and involve themselves in difficulty and danger ...

... Central Presbyterian, Southern Churchman, and Religious Herald, were burned. The Sentinel offlee escaped ;so also did that of the Whig. The latter paper, which appeared on Saturday morning staunchly Confederate, was issued on Tuesday as a .hyper-loyal paper ...

... not yet sundown, and you are free. In 1847 Mr. Lincoln was returned to Congress, and took his seat as the Whig member from Illinois. The Whigs were the forerunners of the present powerful Republican party, the chief point of difference being then, as ...

... danger is never seen and never felt; and if I may be allowed to hazard a conjecture, I should say that our happy, easy, reckless Whig Ministry dwells in such a locality. The impatient millions of Britain clamour for their rights—they ask, they call aloud, they ...

... Government not willing to fulfil the pledges of 1859 and '6O. When it is a question of 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 ...

... One part of his oration—for such it is in the form of an address—deals out hard but not unjust measure to his opponents the Whigs, on the matter of Reform. He has expounded the hollowness which has characterised their proceedings, and been at pains to show ...