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GOOD OUT OF EVIL

... favourable aspects of the present crisis. 1. The contemplated endowment of Popery Ireland will never take place. Statesmen, both Whig and Tory have for the last three or four years hesitated not to avow their design of giving the sanction and pay of the State ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... sacrificed him, all the virtue would have gone out of the Ministry, and they would have become either odious or contemptible. The Whigs may well cherish their alliance with a man of whom, even according to the hostile estimate expressed by Sir Robert Peel on ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 981 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... strong apprehensions that they will not be half so comprehensive as the exigencies and wishes of the nation demand, for the Whigs were always good at promising, but very indifferent at executing any reform. ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1101 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... coast of America.—Times. Government Measure of Parliamentary Tie form —The Daily Ne>cs tells us, that tbj measure which the Whigs announce for the extension of the suffrage to scot and lot voting in towns, .£lO freeholds in the counties. believe it wonld ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1009 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... efforts. They know that their time short, and they wish to kick up a row before they become extinct. They have hope that the Whig Government will agree to re; store Protection, and they cannot believe that her Majesty will dissolve Parliament. If they could ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Odd Bits

... this:—l ! say, Peter, some darned Tory stole half piir last ni-rht. How do you know it was a Tory, Bill 1 Because it had been a Whig he'd have taken the whole of it.—English Paper. Where is your father ? said an angry master to ! the son of his habitually ...

Published: Thursday 16 May 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Compendium

... ms, and are therefore stopped the Post-office. In the present House of Commons there are four distinct parties:—First the Whigs proper, or Ministerialists, numbering about 2fis ; secondly, the Peel section, numbering about 99 ; third- Iv, the Cobden and ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1386 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Foreign Intelligence

... our p ovious letters to that the accounts now received billotincrs had been held; thirty-two had been taken, Messrs Winthrop (Whig), and Cobb (Democrat), beiur the leading candidates. Subsequently, the favour of the latter candidate diminished, and Mr Pidter ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1286 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... tried in this court, and if so, they should certainly have a fair trial. After all, Plain Jock is about the honestest of the Whigs ; at any rate he is much less given to cant and claptrap than others among them who get credit for far higher magnanimity. ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1562 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANECDOTES OF DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS

... with Peel. asked how I thought we were as strength in the House. I said, very strong. But, added he, shall we have any of the Whigs They mean, I understand, to rally the dismissal of Lord Fitzwilliam : I said, I thought that signified little; that there seemed ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3048 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POPERY IN ENGLAND

... Pope extends from end to end of England, and is unprecedented for at least the last hundred years. All parties are excited—Whig and Tory—high churchman and low churchman the laughter-loving Punch and the mighty Times—all are in a flame indignation the ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1861 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... of Banbridge, in the speeches of two Presbyterian clergymen ; one of whom, the Rev. Mr Rutherford we quote from ths Northern Whig) spoke the following effect He appeared there 'in the character of a minister of the Gos|>el' He was for making rather , summary ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1808 | Page: 1 | Tags: none