... with Mr. W. E. Gladstone. The most noteworthy incident probably was a letter from the Duke of Portland, one of the greatest of Whig magnates and a munificent supporter until lately of the Lib era l party, enclosing a cheque for £2,000 in support of the patriotic ...

... of The Revolution we are bound to drive the party to logical conclusions, or break it into a thousand pieces, as was the old whig party, unless we get our rights.' That brought him to his pocket-book, and he signed his name Andrew Johnson, with a bold hand ...

... are observed in some parrs of the north of Ireland wag afforded at an investigation at Banbridge, reported in the Northern Whig : In the month of June some Roman Catholic missionaries visited the town, and special services were conducted in the chapel ...

... against King James, for civil and religious freedom ; remember the example of our forefathers, bishops, and barons, and good old Whigs, who always looked to ancient landmarks, clun 6 to the fundamental principles, held fast ancient charters, and so built up ...

... entered the Reformed Parliament the same year as member for Penryn and Falmouth. lie became Solicitor-General just before the Whigs went out in December, 1834, and he returned to the same office when they came in in April, 1835. Four years later he was raised ...

... communicated from the adult to the infant ! An example, which proves this satisfactorily, is reported as follows in the Northern Whig : The other day, at a vaccination station certainly not a hundred miles from the Belfast Exchange, a woman entered the room ...

... is the ex-Chancellor from the ex-Premier ! Lord Russell has for his head covering the traditional white beaver of the old Whigs. The venerable Marquis of Lansdowne himself never mounted a furrier one than Little Johnny appears in. Beavers, and white ...

... the general education of the people. This clause, after being repeatedly defeated by the Lords was at length abandoned by the Whig government, and thus a measure of real justice to Ireland was ignominiously laid to sleep for a generation. The history of ...

... November, 18:34, Sir Robert Peel maumed the-reins of Government, and lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. The Whig Ministry .1 Lord Mells,erne, how, vet% returned to potter in the following April, but Lord Brow:chain was Lot reappointed to ...

... France and America. DIZZY IN DIFFICULTIES. (By a Member the Country Party.) I tell 'es what, mon, whether you 're a Tory or a Whig, The longest way to market is the way you drives a pig. If you makes any footmarks, they as follers 'em 'ool find What zigzag ...

... mixed up with the debate in the Lords. Lord Malmesbury, a polished man and the best French scholar in the House, accused the Whigs of getting up a miss en scene, and actually told the Duke of Argyll that with his (the Duke's) temper I wonder he could contain ...

... being sheep of the Lord, decline to eat a mutton chop on the plea that it would be cannibalism. There were (says the Northern Whig) some circumstances in connection with Lord Downshire's death which are worth noting. He died on his 56th birthday, having ...