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PARLIAMENTARY JOTTINGS

... it was not to be. The Lords suddenly appeared to take an excessive interest in the Representation of the People Bill, and Whigs, Radicals, and ultra-Tories set themselves to find sonic flaw which would retard, if not set aside, that which the Commons ...

REPORTS OF MISCHIEF DONE

... erected by Sir John Vanbrugh. It was raised by 30 persons of rank, principally of the Whig party, if we may judge by their inscribing the first atone with the words Little Whig, in compliment to Lady Sutherland, a celebrated beauty of the day. The money ...

THE WHITEBAIT DINNER

... DINNER. A CANTATA. Solo. ye great and little fishes, Handed round in silver dishes, Everything that could be wished ! Like the Whigs you all are dished. Chorus. Oh, oh, oh ! Joe, Joe, Joe ! No, no, no. Ben, Ben, Ben. It may pass. Fill the glass. Happy colleagues ...

COMMENTS ON THE REFORM BILL

... moderate Lilierals and progressive Conservatives, which, it is thought, will be the death-blow to old Toryban, and that the old Whigs will be the Tories of the future. Much comment has been made upon Lord Derby's remark, that they have made a step in the dark ...

FLINT JACK

... Kingston. Jewellers there, as well as here, pronounce it superior in quality to either Califoraian or Australian gold.-Kingston Whig. If we may credit a paper said to be semi-official, the Turquie of Constantinople, the Porte has not yet been asked either ...

ORGANISATION OF THE ARMY

... calculate on having £300,000 per annum at its disposal for the extension of the railway system and the reduction of rates.—Northers Whig. DEPUTATION FROM THE EDINIIITROTI PRINTING TRADER TO TIM LORD ADVOCATE: Her Majesty's Commissioners, in their fifth report ...

POLITICAL GOSSIP

... received a number of fresh signatures, among which are those of a considerable number of Roman Catholic barristers. The Northern Whig, writing on the subject, thinks that the utter untenability of the position of the Established Church is becoming more apparent ...

EXTRACTS FROM otrzt COMIC

... London thoroughfares, Bow, wow, wow, &c. He once accused Sir Robert Peel (Tama thought a good and gay thing) Of stealing the Whigs' clothes away The while their Lords were bathing : But bettering the example, he Now turns worst theft to glory— The Radicals' ...

OPINIONS OF TIM PUSS. DEBATE ON THE IRISH CHURCH

... Lords agreeably reminded it of the good old times—about six months ago—when a Tory was a Tory, a Liberal a Liberal, and a Whig a Whig. There could be no doubt of the real Toryism of the Tory peers on this question. The plan which Lord Russell now suggests—the ...

SUMMARY OF PASSING EVENTS

... criminals, and the honest man can hold up his head whilst the sinner must sink into nothing. We have honest men, whether they are Whigs or Tories, steering the State barge. Working men are willing to settle their differences by arbitration. We have a kind feeling ...