... ac- ceptance of office. It is understood that Mr. Harrison is related to Lord Cairns. The intimation givea by the Northern Whig a short time since is likely to prove correct. Mr. John- ston of Ballykilbeg, and some others who took part at a public meeting ...

... Scotland— l heard that we had carried a measure not entitled to such a distinction as that for which more than 70 years the Whig party had toiled — since the time when, in the year 1793, Lord Grey had been defeated by the machinations of Mr. Pitt. It is ...

... Dr. Bree proposed The Army, Navy, Militia, and Volunteers, calling attention to the alministrative inca- pacity of the Whigs. Colonel RoBEBTSOX Ross replied for the army. Mr. Wayles for the militia, and Major Bishop for the volun- teers. To the toast ...

... required is to refer to the mature judgment of Blackburne. The advice, the story goes on to say, was followed, and the great Whig governor of Ireland summoned B-lackburne the next day to his pre- sence, and, if report speak truly, acted on the sound coun- ...

... to put down the wretched delusion of Fenianism, which, although in no way dan- gerous to the stability of any Government, Whig or Tory, was yet in its nature harassing to the powers that be, and totally destructive of all attempts to improve the condition ...

... has not at any period of his life dissented from the programme now adopted by the head of the Cabinet. It adds that to the Whig party, who were fond of claiming his allegiance, and boasting his prestige, Mr. Brewster personally owed nothing; and from ...

... which Lord Derby never intended to divert from their natural channels, upon the obtenre and consistent sup- porters of the Whigs. This is no policy. It is simply the relaxation of unprincipled ingratitude. It does not even pretend to enlarge the precincts ...

... is not so much the fault as tbe misfortune of Lord Dei by. He has not been gene- rously, scarcely fairly, dealt with by ?? Whigs who forced him into office ; but, perhaps, they too have an excuse for holding back from him in their not ill-founded distrust ...

... would be for ad- mitting as many as possible within the pale of the constitu- tion. (Cheers.) He was not in the secrets of the Whig party, because there were few men who cared less than he for party, for the simple reason that he wanted nothing from either ...

... withhold theii sanction from the contemplated changes. The debate possessed maty features of general interest. The Northern Whig contains the following paragraph : — We understand that Lord Derby has written to the Mayor of Belfast stating that, although ...

... the tedious and expensive legal proceedings that have resulted out of his conviction at the special commission. The Northern Whig publishes some statistics which prove that, however any other portion of Ireland may be declining in wealth or in population ...

... the single word Atrocious ! Dr. Johnson, invoking an avenger, stipulates only that he shall not, after the manner of the Whig dog, Macaulay, rob Bozzy, line by line, without a word of gratitude. It is to be presumed that Vox Mortalis was allowed ...