... LORD DUFFERIN ON THE IRISH CHURCH QUESTION. The Northern Whig publishes the following letter, which has just been addressed by Lord Dufferin to his agent :— 8, Grosvenor-square, London, April 6, 1863 M‘{ dear Mr. Thomson,—lt is very evident from the division ...

... Johnson could see into Whigism when lie exclaimed, I hate a Whig: Whig is a traitor to his king, a rebel to his God, and the Devil was the first. Then I remember an old conundrum, . Why is Whig like wig ? The answer is, Because it is false attachment ...

... There was a beautiful simplicity in the battle which made it at ouce a straightforward trial and test strength. For the Whigs and Tories to get in one and one representative each (as supposing for instance, if Mr. Berkeley and Mr. Fremantle were elected ...

... the former meeting, was the chairmanship of Karl Russell, and it is significant, as showing the adhesion of the Whigs (for we Lave a Whig party yet) to the Liberals. This is a great fact in reference to Mr. Gladstone’s prospects of stccess. But those ...

... most successful efforts. Mr. Lowe appears to have few personal friends, and no following the House of Commons. Many of the Whigs and moderate Liberals consider that his opposition to the Russell-Gladstone Administration, and his contributions towards the ...

... to frighten it into the spoliation of the landlords. For most assuredly this sudden I change of tactics on the part of the Whig and Peelite chiefs will be ascribed by the successful party in Ireland solely to Fenian terrorism —and this for the simple ...

... These are for the accommodation of honourable members, At present the Tories occupy those on the right of Mr. Speaker—the Whigs those on the left. That narrow passage which divizcl them half way is called the gangway, and this barrier of which we can ...