... neither fish, no ersh nor good red herring; Nor Whigs. nor Tories they; nor this nor that; Not birds, nor beasts, but just a kind of bat-. A twilight anima, true to neither caUSe, With Torywings, but Whig teeth n-d clan ?? Gi P.HP. REPORTED ATTEMPT TO ...

... prevent people being partisans, they should try to mrake them honest and judicious partisans-make Tories good Tories, Wbigs good Whigs, and Radicals good Radicals. At Sandringham, on Friday, took place the funeral of Mr. Archibald Macdonald, who was for many ...

... centre of gravity has shi fted. Fifty years ago the Whig party, as it was then still called, was, so far as its leaders I went, almost as aristocratic a b ody as were the Coneer- f vatives. The great Whig houses generally guaided its t policy, whether in ...

... remarkable paper contrbuted to the current number of the iftesosth Cenlasry by Earl Grey-the sole survivor, I think, of the Whig Ministry which passed the Act-he will find that it was passed in the interest, not of the tithe-owner, hut of the land-owner ...

... by the CoNVENEER, and confirmed. The following members, and others, were pre- sent :-Rev. Dr. Johnston (in the chair); Pr. Whig- ham, convener; 'Mr. W. D. Eakin, financial secre- tary; Revs. Robert Wallace. Coleraine; Alexander Minnis, Saltersland; William ...

... of an eccle- siastical body on doctrinal matters; but he held it no more did so than it told them to listen to the voice of Whigs or Tories. The Gospel Propagation Society professed to be tile mis- sionary agent of the Church of England. Well, vhen people ...

... for Dublin with- out: a--hitch--what a Conserative Mayor for a ?? to do for that ciy, ithall the ps of the unoly alliance of Whigs. a Tes to' bac i up. Coundil, rS p ed he is a fincieras well 'asa oraor.s lt ia to commemprate thee qaliiesandser'vices that ...

... the current number of The Edin- buryh Review, does not err in partiality, as might, perhaps, have been expected from the ,old Whig orgn. It i6 certainly not to his faults a little blind. An interesting historical mistake, frankly recalled by Thc Edi~u~mrh ...

... whikch many of them could be applied. Amongst the obsolete words was anti-Birmingham, which the dictionary said meant anti-Whig, a nickname given to the opponents of the Exclusion Bill in 1680; so that 200 years ago our town had the name of being Given ...

... speak' with every respect-was moulded after their own. All over the country the Liberal Unionists have secured the adhesion of ( Whig noblemnen ; but Lord Derby is a I statesman, and representative men of his t rank are few and far between in the dis- i . sentient ...

... the general sense of the difference between right and wroug.' This is the view of Lord Selborue presented by the venerable Whig statesmau. There is a poetical justice about it. This is just the lauguage which Lord Selborno delights to address to iis former ...

... PEEL predicted that the new scheme would involve the country in a vast loss of revenue, and SIDNEY SMITH (who worshipped the Whigs) is said by Mr. JUSTIN M'CARTHY to have swloken with anger and contempt of the fact that a million of revenue was to be given ...