... Belfast Next Letter had published an article in reply to the Whig of the 18th. Counsel read the article from the Netet Letter on the Belfast petition, and argued that the article in the Whig of. the 21st was called forth by that publication, and that it ...

... HE FL ROP FOR 1868 The Northern Whig intimates to the flax trade 4 deficiency in the imports of flax seed up to the present time, which may have important effects on the trade. The Whig says :— “ There is not, in fa ct, at present enough of seed, nor ...

... Mr. Gladstone and Lord Kussell are leaders. That is the party which I mean when I speak of the Whig party. It unnecessary to discuss the terms Whig and Liberal, for no one could misunderstand wfcich party was meant. If I understaud from you that ...

... THE REPRESENTATION LOUTH The Northern Whig states that a Coniervative candidate is annouueed as coming forward to contest the representation of the county of Louth. His name is the Hon. Jenico Preston, and is at present Chamberlain to the Duke of Abercorn ...

... he was returned, was“ Hatred to the Whigs” and conveniently sinks the name “ Independent Opposition” and his pledge to the Conservatives al- together.—Now I am not prepared to deny the fact that “ Hatred to the Whigs” did really represent a tangible policy ...

... absurd error. The sentence should read—* It “foreshadows a Liberal government which shall have “severed its connection with Whig and “will be influenced by the great minds of those “ English membera who have & confidence of Ire- “land, as Mill, Bright ...

... Hall for Wednesday evening, emanated from, and was concocted in, the Whig Office ; and that the meeting was a Whig-Radical” manoeuvre. The advertisment in question was sent to the Whig Office from meeting of Orangemen, members of the several lodges of Belfast ...

... in truth. He proceeded to speak of the Whigs as an effete and obsolete faction, and said that it wonld have been too bad to have got rid of his friend, their late member, merely to hand the county over to the Whigs, who were much to blame for the ills of ...

... well worthy o i con- sideration. Speaking of the Whigs the Mail says :— “To rid themselves of Mr. Gladstone and that creed together will be essential to their futare existence as a party. With the Whig element dominant, it may last, and may rule, as it ...

... Barry—of whom I wish to speak with all the respect due an opponent, is a Whig par- tisan (cheers and counter cheers), a Whig official (interruption). Now |, as a Catholic, do not love the Whigs; and I will tell you why (hear, hear). Some years ago oir Hol ‘ather; ...

... of upholding Whigs. Was the great Edmund Burke a Whig? What was Henry Grattan? Was Curran a Whig ?—he who often daring his school days procured for him a holi- day. In those times they had no liberal party but the Whigs, and to the Whigs ...

... «hether be could tell the answer to the boyish riddle—' Why is a bald man's hat like heaven ?'—replied, Because there is not a whig i^ ...