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SECOND EDITION

... was confidently stated that the latter had refused to join the new administration, and these rumours gave such hopes to the Whig party, that n the Herald has strong reason to believe that a telegraph f message was yesterday afternoon despatched to have ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... survive in the person of the Premierr who was r e- sponsible for all the reent Ministerial blunders. The liberal port-on of the Whigs, even within the Cabiniet, shared, as is well known, in the universal persuasion that the Durham let- ter, with all the blusterings ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6230 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... whether there were any Administration actually in existence ? It appeared that we were to be go- verned by the fag-end of the Whig and Tory factions, and by incompetent Lordlings with aristrocratic connections. Why was not Mr Hume sent for to take a share ...

Published: Monday 03 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5799 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... would be inflicted on the country by a combination that would disentitle the Whigs sfr ever to the claim for liberal support. The coalition most desired is between the Whigs and Peolites, and I I feel confident that the present diffic-altics will terminate ...

Published: Monday 03 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3645 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS. MEZSING AT LORD JOn UTSSELL'S A large number of the supporters of the Whig Ministry as- sembled on Tuesday afternoon, by previous appointment, at the official residence of Lord Johnr Rnsell, in Donting Street. It was estimated ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... remove the great impediment, so as to enable it to scramble to the end of the session. The prospect of a coalition between the Whigs and Peelites bad the effect of partially subduing the religious ferment among the Roman Catholics; but the announcement of ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3831 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... from the in- telligence we published on Monday. morning, Lord Jobn Russell is once more Prime Minister of the ceantry. The Whig Ministry, after being tossed at the mercy of the poli- tical surge for eleven days, have been driven back without their own ...

Published: Thursday 06 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2272 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... the minority so disconcerted the gallant Co- lonel that he left the House, denouncing his own party (the Protectionists), Whigs, Peelites, Radicals, and Papists, as undeserving the confidence of the couni- try. Another division followed, on an amendment ...

Published: Thursday 13 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3762 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... proudly up even in defeat, when it can say with Francis Ist, 1 We have lost all but our honour. Such was the position of the Whig Government in 1841, when it fell before aProtectionst majority; but, even in its fall, the brilliant speech of Lord Palmerston ...

Published: Thursday 13 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2101 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

COMING EVENTS

... apprehension of finding himself in this predicament, it will be better for us at once to give up all idea of everseeing another Whig Budget T HEATRE-EGYAL, EDINBURGH. First Appearance in this her Native City of NTISS GLYS, she Celebrated Tragedienne from the ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1532 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... be very large, as Xnearly all the ProtectioniSts will vote with the Govern- ,n > eent; indeed all the parties in the House, Whigs, Peelites, Protectionists, and Financial Reformers aredivided, except [- the Roman Catholics, w-ho in this instance take credit ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5525 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... monster meetings (continued the honourable gentleman amid much laughter and clamour). Both in principle and practice I hate your Whig doctrines and ridicule your performances- (laughter and ironical cheers). The people shall not be excited by me. (Here the ...

Published: Monday 24 March 1851
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10555 | Page: 2 | Tags: News