... THE IRISH SECRET SOCIETIES. The Northern Whig states that the inquiry into the case of the sixteen prisoners arrested in Belfast on the Sth December, charged with being members of an illegal society, commenced on Friday, at eleven o'clock, in the county ...

... accept Mr. Dillwyn’s amendment; and, certainly the withdrawal of Mr. Cardwell’s resolution, and the ignominious defeat of the Whig coalition party, must have been deeply mortifying to the noble lords, who only thought they had but to make up their past quarrels ...

... other’s superior thrift, and took his leave. Unfortunately for Hopkins he happened to be Whig, and was, moreover, concerned in various loans to Government composed of Whigs; this may account for the exacerbation of Pope in the following lines from Epistle lIL ...

... most likely to possess proporty, intelligence, and education. The Whigs pretended to talk to the Conservative party about being the enemies of the working ( lasses; but what had the Whigs done for the working classes r Three years since a bill was brought ...

... Carnarvon, one of the rising hopes of the conservative party, succeeds Ur. Chichester Fortescue, one of the ex-hopes of the whigs, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, under Lord Stanley Secretary of State for that department. The Earl Carnarvon is only t ...

... their position is not dignified, that they bow to public opinion rather than form it, in strange forgetfulness of the great Whig toast, The people—the only source of legitimate power.” Let us remind our readers that as long as have good government, it ...

... moreover, we, have been from the first, and still are prepared to accept such a measure from the hands, of any Goverment, be it Whig or Tory. Measures, not Men,” is still our motto, and nothing shall tempt to forego our resolve. • The question of Befonh is ...

... dinners, and hunting, shooting, and racing, but they are still, and they feel they are, pariahs, even to the most liberal of whig barons, viscounts, earls, marquises, and their sons, and they will be as long as they retain the distinctive names and features ...

... on the question of Reform, for the 20 years that the Whig Government had been in power wliat had they done towards extending the franchise (hear) why no one Reform Bill brought forward by the whig Government had even passed a sesond reading in the House ...

... out that the Government Reform Bill oirered nothing at all, he said that the struggle would be between the Tory-ocracy, the Whig-ocracy, and the Cotton-ocrscy—all three enemies of the people. He concluded by saying that any measure which did not include ...

... the ward without purchase, and yet by a angular coincidence they have learned that while it will cost the Tories £2OO, the Whigs can have it at any time for £80; and to use the very words of the latter, their “ fourpence is as good as the shilling of the ...

... NORWICH. GREAT REFORM DEMONSTRATION! A large and influential meeting, convened by eeetion of the Liberal party, and attended by Whigs and Advanced Reformers in great numbers, was held last (Monday) evening in St. Andrew's Hall, Norwich. On the orchestra were ...