... THE PASSAGE OF THE COLUMBIA. (hao toe Ddliamt Northnru Whig,) On Tuer.day evening, at nine o'elock, the Cork Steanulhip Cnipanlly's steamer Tulcker, Captain Andeisou, ,ori'ed at Belfast Quay, having! on board about thilty ptrbons who were passerogers ...

... Because it is a bright and shining place, where there is no parting nor dyeing, his Lordship added, And, thank Jove, no more Whigs ! This is not a bad pendant to Mir Dis- raeli's riddle, Why is Mr Gladstone like a telescope I''Because you can draw hlim ...

... tolerably comfortable subsistence can be at th obtained. What legislative enactment can to practically benefit a class like this? Whig ti and Tory G overnments have each devised I te schemes for the better regulation of tenure, fo and for securing to the farmer ...

... torpor. Politics also were intensely soporific. The Tories were in, and the 'Whige were out. The Tories had been in, and the 'Whigs bad been out, for twenty years. It seemed thetnecessary and natural course of events that things should Eo continue for 40 ...

... THlE LOSS OF A MtAIL STEAMER OFF ITHE ISLE OF MAN. A Belfast paper, the Northern Whig, publishes the following plarticulars of the lo 8 of the Belfast and Fleetwood steamship Prince Alfred:- The Prince Alfred left, Fleetwood for Belfast on Fiiday Light ...

... were as Conservative as Wellington in some lights. and as Radical as Ccbbett in others. That theyhadquarrels withiTories, Whigs, and Radicals in turn was unhappily not very wonder- ful; but what were their principles? Sir W. Napier's pamphlets on the ...

... windows, re-n pairing shutters and door, and paid for table d broken by Whig rioters at Wigg Street meet- c ing, October (, £1 12s ; paid for special peace f officers to keep Whig rowdies in order at the i] Athenaeum meeting, November 5 and i1, £7 9s 4d; ...

... system of canvassing- not to attack, by anonymous placards or squibs, the private orpersoual character of anyof our opponents, Whig or Tory-but to meet every one on the high ground of principle and moral worth. THE SLIGO PETITION.-The Dublin Court of Comi ...

... When King George was seized for the first time by his mental ailment the case was reported to the Laird of Gask by one of the Whig clergy, and the charac- teristic answer was- Ye see what ye've done to the bonest man. He has never had a weel day sin ye ...

... that he has :not disappointed our expecta- tions. (Applause.) In the first address he issued to us he told us that he was a Whig, and that he Would support that eminent statesman, now no more, the late Lord Palmerston, and all sound Liberal measures whichwere ...

... wishes save his own to consult there would be no compromise 'whatever; but he Is' somewhat impeded in his action by the old Whig section of the Cabinet, who are by no means enamoured of the total dis. establishment and disendowment proposal. Earl . ussell's ...

... effect that he was inclined somewhat to modify his views on the Irish Church question, in deference to the opinions of the Whig noblemen of the Cabinet, 8 far from this being the case, they assert that M t Gladstone is prepared fully to carry out every ...