... enamoured of the Whigs, but that we dreaded the effects of a Tory administration in Ireland. Mr. M'KENxs, in justifying his vote which swelled the majority that led to the change we apprehended, has framed a long bill of indictment against the Whigs in reference ...

... Mr. Blake, who never before had confidence in a Whig Government, were taken with a fit of confidence. These three votes settled the question, and it was decided that the country had confidence in the Whigs. One of these votes I deplore deeply—it is that ...

... separated from Mr. CANNING because, upon the Catholic question, his opinions and . principles were those of the Whigs, and some of the Whigs joined him because he was the eloquent and consistent supporter of their sentiments upon that question. Where can ...

... any other Act of Parliament, and, therefore, so as Whig taxation may have been a violation of the Treaty of Unio . n, I care nothing whatever; I decline to rest any portion of my case against the Whigs on their infraction of the articles of Union. I desire ...

... our poor Catholic prisoners? I care not for Whigs or Tories. My wish is to see them all turned to use. But I cannot conclude without saying this much : There is one great distinction between them ; the Whigs promise everything and do nothing—the Tories ...

... to His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant. The following correspondence on the subject appeared in the Whig of Thursday : TO THE EDITOR OF THE NORTHERN WHIG. SIR,—In your paper of Monday, you state in your article referring to the appointment of Dr. Drew to ...

... and, for more than a hundred years, enfold the Whig penal laws against the Catholics of these islands with a malignity far surpassing the cruelty of the Whigs. So complete was the change, that the Whig Dutchman became the hero of the Irish Tories, and ...

... to the infliction of fresh and aggravated wrongs. In return for their vote they are entitled to protection, and neither to Whig nor Tory should they give a vote, who would not in return asset the safe exercise of the suffrage for all who are entitled ...

... only in the ratio of 17 per cent. Now, that is my second position, and I will thank the Whigs, in view of these two positions, to reconcile the condnct of the Whig governments, and of Mr. Gladstone as their Chancellor of the Exchequer, with any possible ...

... and we have no doubt that a large and influential meeting will assemble on an occasion of such deep interest to Catholics. WHIGS, TORIES, AND CATHOLICS. pertinacity with which our ultra-Tory contemporary the Tabld caracoles upon his poor hack Independent ...

... assure L. L. G. that. I must be pretty well-informed. Secondly, L. L. G. says, the Tories have one Newdegate, but the Whigs have fifty Whalleys. He does not., of course, condescend to name these fifty men in buckram ; now I will give him a fair ...

... children was drawn up by the Poor Law Board whilst Mr. F. W. Knight was Secretary, though it was signed and issued by their Whig succcessors, who, on the opposition of some of the Boards of Guardians (falsely so called) of the poor, declared that the order ...