... FISCAL LEGISLATIO, | No. .I The system of taxation by means of high tariffs reached its climax in the year 1840, when the Whig Ministry met Parliament with a deficiency of £2,732,000. This state of the revenue, which had become chronic, they attempted ...

... it has been accepted by him. The country has reason to rejoice that the Premier has evidenced a determination to go beyond Whig circles for gentlemen whose co-opera- tion and support he deems desirable to secure for his ministry. It is also a matter of ...

... prepared to meet the challenge if made, but wished to avoid buckling on the armour for battle. Conciliatory counsels from Whigs and Tories were alike unavailing; Mr. J. G. Potter was nomi- nated as the second Liberal candidate, and in conse- quence Mr ...

... condition of parties in one brief ?? Whigs and Tories are quarrelling, Republicans are advancing. Who are the Republicans of whom he speaks ?? I presume he must mean the Liberals who are liberal with- out being bound to the Whig party; and, if so, I am not certain ...

... Confederate general hac no connection with 'the ore mlitury hool I Lexington. and has nothing niw to do with artillery. The Whig, therefore,, takes it for panted that the statement that he had applied for caunon for use by the pupils wasr untrue. ' . 'A ...

... under the sanction of legislation I P'P- natural result of men having Power without resosa the whether they were Radicals, Whigs, or Tories pearlie been published a letter from a cisojonary in the islredhaf Jamaica, which commenced with a stateien ?? fae ...

... may sum up the condition of par- ties in one brief ?? Whigs and Tories are quarrelling, Republicans are advancing. (Laughter.) Now.I suppose, unless we are greatly mistaken, we know who the W~higs are and we know avho the Tories are, but Lup to this point ...

... RUSSELL'S fresh appointments have given general satisfaction to the country. They show that his lordship, with all his strong Whig sym - pathies, can equitably dispense the patronage at his command, and the preference evinced for a couple of ?? is rightly ...

... royal assent being given to that bill in the House B of Lords, you will find that the Ministerial side of the house is full of Whig and Liberal peers, while the benches of the Tory and Opposition peers are entirely empty, They would unt give their conn- ...

... Confedevate general, has no connection with the military school in Lexington. and has nothing now todo 0with artillery. The'Whig, therefore, takes it for granted that the statement that le had applied for cannon for use by the pupils was untrue. A grand ...

... assent being gateve too it in tins iouss of Lords, you Will fitid that the tinilsterial side Of the hjouse is fll l Of t hee Whig and idberal Pteerei, and the bienchses of the Tory and OPPosi- tion silde ar~e entirely enipty. (Heat- and cheers). They would ...

... the royal assent being given to it in the House of Lords, you will find that the ministerial side of the House is full of the Whig and Liberal peers, and the benches of the Tory and Opposi- tiou side are entirely ?? and cheers.) They would not give tbeir ...