... Lord Stanley (the late Earl of Derby), and Sir E. P. Hoghton, Bart., were the members for Preston. They both represented the Whig or Stanley interest in the borough, and had been returned in 1796, after a keen con- test with Mr. John Horrocks, manufacturer ...

... spread of education than the advocates of a compulsory national system; more for careful constitutional precedent than the Whigs; and more for the spiritual independence of the Church than the 1higheat Tories. He unies, cotton with culture, Meanchenter ...

... Roman States to be the plague-spot of Italy. You are dissatisfied with the Whigs, and want a change; you will probably get one, and when you have the Tory Stork instead of the Whig Log as your king, like the frogs in the fable, you will find your change ...

... member of. Parliament had more influlence with the legislture thn the whele presbytery of, Lan- cahire. Whether they were Whigs or Tories. Conservtives or Radicals ho hoped s4 the next election they would vote for no man who, would not support a measure ...

... of our Eastern territories; al and it was a lamentable specimen of party chance when ry he was succeeded by that most Whig of all Whigs, Sir t, Charles Wood. The county, therefore, instinctively puts as faith in all of the Stanley lace. In the father we ...

... of their protection fund, bt Were not the teetotallers meddling In politics? There was it Mr. Semes, a Tory ; Mr. Lawson, a Whig; and Mr. Bazley, d a Radical, all combining against them, and the committee d were quite sight In supporting their own friebds ...

... it mary b4 convenient for yo to visit me.-I am verg 1respeotfully and truly, you, .I JEFrrzSoN DAvIq. (From c40 RicltmOcld Whig, Jan. 25.) We are happy to learn that the President has signed the bill creating a genlralinchief That bill is now a law. No ...

... to give Lincoln n chance to anticipate Napoleon'e aotion by granting the recognaition offered by 'tlie French. ' The Bvchsso Whig. gives currency to a rumoour that bearers of despatches from England and France bAl arrived in'Riohmoid. ' The ARVthmond DpatcAh ...

... rebellious States, with or without Davis's authority, to treat for peace on the basis of submission to the Union. The Riohtnond Whig says the Boutb, if subju- gated, would never join the North to fight against England. The Board of Supervisors has sent another ...

... not returnhim with Lord Grosvenor I bad he a right, from'mere personal pride, to stand I in the way of a unionbetween the Whigs and Re. 4 formera,.if- by that combination the Tory could I be turned out and two Liberals returned? I He felt that he had ...

... sprung Into life, perhaps a fair fight will have. a ?? effect uposi the electors. A battle between a Lira on the one side, and a Whig, supported by the Conservatives, on the other, Is a very unequal affair, and we are glad that In this Instance at least a different ...

... of parliamentary reform, but, at the same time, the I or bon, member ought to have remembered that the history rred of the Whig party for the last thirty years had been that con. of pledges loosely given and Instantaneously broken. In rica, point of fact ...