... everything that marks our position as one of the Kingdoms united under the British Throne simply to break down the so-called Whig and legal supremacy in Edinburgh. We have had to complain on several occasions of centralisation in the Scotch Capital; but ...

... not likely to be diminished if you have to make a speech. Mr Egorton, who, since he allied himself with the family of a great Whig Dake, has 1 forsaken the political traditions of his family and joined the bulky phalanx of Liberals, had. been rewarded for ...

... most disting'uished exception, and he, too, as everyone knows, was a convert, halving originally followed the banner of the Whigs. S~hould the present Earl resolve to change sides he need not fear any serious npbraidings His career through- out has been ...

... began to he regarded in somve Liberal circles as an in-. tolerable disturber of the time-honoured elec-\ tion battles of W~hig and Tory. It scented to; .be coming to this, that wherever there was a: vacant borough with a wvorking-class popula-s tionI ...

... M'ILaren, with his allies, had achieved the conquest of the Town ,Ctouncil, ,and had succeeded in tuining 'Mr Monoreifl, the Whig Lord-Advocate, out of his seat for Edinburgh, ?? The unfortunate b'hibs (for jby that title also is the legal faotion known ...

... eloquence, Bryan's influence, or :Dowvning's impregnable argu- ment, A herd of miserable hacks following the heels of the Whigs agd the howls of the Tories outnumbered all-false to their country and its cause, We call upon Irishmen to remember them asthey ...

... Animated the debate might have been called, but it was all on the one side. There was nobody to fight and nothing to oppose; Whigs and Conservatives were alike unanimous in insisting upon the necessity of the measure, and if the latter showed their teeth ...

... of the - leading members on the Conservative aide of the IHouse were prepared to support vote by ballot. 6In that -way, if. Whigs and Tcres all agreed we 3 should get vote b ballot, and what the result would he time wouid shiow. One thing- that was certain ...

... effecting a reduction in the number of our soldiers and sailors. He said the measure would be critioised out of doors as a Whig job, the main object of which was to give the Government the two more votes, and expressed a hope that the House would not ...

... wares by a considerable admixture of what he believes to be an inferior article got from the opposite establishment; and the Whig, following in the same course, heightens the flavour of his manu. feature with spice from the Radical stores or gives it mellowness ...

... eiectors. It was said the Lord Advocate's f cosstituents were tired of behugunder the dominion, 'r to a large extent, of a Whig Peer, and that his Lord- ship would very much like to represent Edinburghl in place of the smallest constituency in Scotland ...

... child, and soon lost a devoted mother. Hie only relation was one of his two guardians, a Scotch noble, a Presbyterian, and a Whig. This young gentleman, an English- man, is brought up in Scotland, and till he goes to Christ Church hardly comes to Eng- ...