... Dublin Freemen's Commission. I am an old freeman of the city, and I remember when O'Connell described his quondam friends, the Whigs, as base, brutal, bloody, and unconstitutional. I also remember that an eminent statesman declared, that the grand cha ...

... bad six Conservative members (cheers). Archdeacon DmNisoiN-We have done with the Conser- vatives, and we will have up the Whigs, and we have' a famous one here, sE merciful on the one hand and so just on the other that there is no escaping-him (laughter) ...

... the soil. The Perthshire political strife in previous days was almost purely and simply a war of the giants, and though the Whigs were generally-. held in thraldom they occasionally rose in revolt, and, led on by some mighty man of valour like the late ...

... that Sir Shafto was defeated 1 by his ?? friends; that Whig cliquery was the cause of Captain Seymour's large msajrity; and that seine of the conducting agents, as well as the oracle of the Whig esque, had not the slightest interest in Sir Shatut's return; ...

... many land bills which for a period of severs years have been brought before Parliament by suc. casaive administrations, both Whig and Tory, the value of this custom has been folly recognised in th proviso whieh recurs In every one of them, That nothing ...

... it in your excellent paper, and oblige sours, 0 &c, WtM J.NIES GWVYNN 25th Sept., 1S69. h ! TO TRE EDITOR OF THE NOIETHERN WHIG. SiaR- thank you for inserting my letter in your paper of this day. Juit leaving home, I have not a, had time to read it or ...

... humiliation ,in their coming down from a man like Sir William I Stirling-Maxwell to the deeary level of the ordinary Scotch Whig member? I The meeting, indeed, was peculiarly significant of ) nothing, and produced little beyond an attempt to I discover ...

... have highly indignant at the paltry reductions so pertinaciously srticI moved in official salaries, and belonging to that old Whig his es party whose creed was, that there was a class which should at th, never be subjected to vulgar discussion and popular ...

... connivance of the er-ofcio guardians, the members of the Poor-Law Board can do what they please with the rates; and they do please (Whig or Tory) to con- duct the department extravagantly, superciliously, and oppressively, without the slightest consideration for ...

... a harshly reactionary r Government. Such a policy as the Tories t of 1830 would soon have imposed on this a kingdom if the Whigs had failed to win 3 Parliamentary Reform-if the French I Revolution of July had failed to upset the 3 despotic throne of the ...

... of I si-not be ignored. His Tory predecessor' in that office, the Mul lI-M.P. fer Bate, had been raised to the bench by the Whigs, Cor aoO and had taken his; seat as Lord Mitre iii January 1865, and flag see M1r. Patton wats the Toray adivocate whose Seniority ...

... Tories; and ex- perience has taught us that in that respect the Tory was a far more honourable opponent of labour than the Whig. We are so far complimented by the admission of superiority, but must deny the impli- cation that Tories are opponents of ...