... London, to a large audience. The leeturer timnced the origin of Whigs and Tories, showilng that thlese becamne distinct politicalparties in the reign of Charles. the Second, the Whigs resisting the alitolute authority of the mon~arch, and nominally, ...

... subject was a Whig, ihongli. not born a Whig, he puts him forward as a great exception to the general rule. Usually (he declares) Whigs are born, not made. A man who does not inherit Whig tradi- tions froni his father rarely acquires the ...

... Divine service at the Parish Chir: wbe>f> £ ress was delivered by the Rev J. L. Meredi^ f Afterwards a tea meeting was held, whig 8 0 0We by various amusements in the castle gro' ...

... under the feet of those Whigs who have been blrnding the peocple-I stand convicted, even without a plea of extenuating circumstances. Must every Catholic in Ulster, because he professes a certain formof faith, be by compulsion a Whig, and be denounced in ...

... behind Mr. Disraeli w0h are really and truly more Liberal than Welwo surround the Marquis of Harting- y Your stolid, old school Whig is a back- b istocrat. who is as stoutly opposed to aes1 doctrines-to Liberalism as defined by ohlln Stuart M1fill-as the fiercest ...

... and rack-irenters are Whigs and I have no hesitation in stating that the Catholic Whig landowners are the worst of this bad lot. 1o bar e fought the just rights of the tenants at .rc- the various -lad sessi-ons since 1870 The Whigs. er, Do we find the natnes ...

... SPLIT IN THE HOME RULE PARTY. The Northern Whig says It may not be generally known, but we have ib on undoubted authority, that there is a split in the Home Rule camp in Belfast on the question of continuing Mr. Butt as leader of the party, a section ...

... 1689 to 1815, cannot be wholly dismissed with the statement that our country was then governed by eousinhoods 4nd Juntos of Whig Peers. Both the war which ended- with the Peace of Ryswick and the War of the Spanish Succession were eminently popular wars ...

... SPLIT IN THE HOME PJJL PARTY. The Northern Whig says : ...

... CORRESPONDENCE. DR. COOKE AND THE NORTHERN WHIG. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFAST SEWS-.ETTRE. SIR-I think the eyes of the Presbyterians of Ireland will now at length be opened to the prin. ciples and policy of the Northern JBlig. Its article last Saturday ...

... extension of household suffrage into the countics. Their opposition to that reform is the only serious obetacle in its way. If the Whig. landlords inL lrrtieuala awere not afraidt of it, and half inclined to throw out tile headls of tho clergy as a peace-offering ...

... his-word? These meetings which, ns : he falsely asserts, rar only heldl 7by extrolee r~ Whigs anid Radicals, what is that they desnad~t? 3, The recall of this Whig Amnbassador froil Coll- 3, st:antinopele! Does that look like a snore laxly , move ? Is ...