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... several Counties-. The Whigs will have a majority in both branches the Legislature, the Senate, which holds over from last year, being composed of 17 Whig* and Opposition, and the Assembly, chosen at the recent election, of 82 Whigs, 44, Opposition and 2 ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Eotemporary Opinions

... to be with the present Budget, we wili not at present undertake to determine. (From the Sun.) Distinction has fillen on the Whigs, and honour of a peculiar kind di om the Chancellor of the Exchequer, through that most wonderful Anancial state- ment which ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'THE CHURCH AND HER ACCUSER THE FAR NORTH. BY niVESTIOATOH. No. 11. the Editor ike Scotliih Gu trJiav. Sib last

... closely examined, will be seen to amount to very little. True, Sir George, his Parliamentary votes, might one day appear as Whig and another a Tory: now he might found supporting Joseph Hume, and speedily thereafter Sir R. H. Inglis. But what of all that ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1740 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM OUR PRIVATE CORRESPONDENT

... will give no satisfaction to the true reformers, who demand a wider measure of justice than any Lord John Russell and his Whig colleagues seem disposed to grant—at all events until compelled to do so. The bill for legalising marriage with a deceased ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... qualified under the Franchise Bill, we can form some idea of the extent of the newly-croated Irish constituency. The Northern Whig estimates tho number of voters for Antrim to about 10,000. The return for the city of Cork 4505, while tho Examiner surmises ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANOTHER INCENDIARY FIRE IN ULSTER

... with the relations between Jandlord and tenant, tell their own tale too fearfully to require any comment from us.— Northern Whig of Saturday. ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... equal to L 2500 a-yoar. Tho vacant barristership has been oonferrcd upon Mr Gibson, who some vears sat in Parliament as the Whig representative for the borough of Relfast. The lucrative office of Collector-General of Taxes, under the new Dublin Improvement ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... riboonism in Cavan. The Derry Standard describes various law- less proceedings on the shores of Lough Foyle ; and in the Northern Whig we fiud an accouut of a very serious case Of lucendiarism, Obviously of au agrarian origin, if such a spisit gain ground in ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 516 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Latest News

... the election for State Officers in New York took place. Washington Hunt, the Whig candidate for Governor, will probably found successful in spite of divisions among the Whigs in relation to the question of slavery. There are accounts from Hayti 16th Oct ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1337 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE POOR PROTECTIONISTS

... Bond Street, that Free-trade was ruining this country, that Sir Robert Peel had betrayed the interests Old England that the Whigs, taking advantage of his treason, were carrying on the Gorenment, and that the only hope of saving the British farmer, and ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Foreign News

... full official reports of the votes of each county for State officers have been received. The majority for Washington Hunt, the Whig candidate for Governor is 258. The opposition candidate for Lieut. Governor, Sanford E. Church, having been sustained by various ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM OUR PRIVATE CORRESPONDENT. London-, Monday, Sep. 2. The news of the past week has been more of a domestic

... to the particular occasion, it certainly was very appropriate to the general circumstances the country. He intimated to the Whigs the desirableness of proceeding the work of retrenchment and reform a little faster than the parliamentary train—or they ...

Published: Friday 06 September 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 760 | Page: 2 | Tags: none