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THREATENED DESTRUCTION OF THE GOVERNMENT

... Government tossed from one hand to another, with no party strong enough grasp them unassisted. Bui for this purpose a coalition Whigs, Peeiitei, and Economists, will be necessary. In this the Times thinks there is nothing improbable. But then comes the difficulty ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NEW CABINET

... themselves into the following order. It will be seen that, freed from the Peelite section, the Cabinet is as near an approach to Whig Ministry as present circumstances permit :— First Lord of the Treasury Lord Palmerston. Lord Charcellor.. Lord Cranworth. Foreign ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1855
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... the substitution Lord Granville for Lord Palme at the Foreign Office. Lord Palmerston has been acting too long with the Whigs to obtain the full confidence the Protestants Ireland ; but is man of courage and a true Englishman and at a time when concurrent ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR LAING AT WICK—WONDERFUL TRANSFORMATIONS

... dictation of the “clever one,” kept ap a dismal how! against the Whig party and the leading Liberal statesmen of this country, but who now found themselves mercilessly dragged to the feet of the Whigs by the same “clever” gentleman who, when it served his own ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1859
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1664 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN

... the United States we learn that General Scott's nomination for the Presidency meets with increased opposition. The southern Whigs have seceded from the decision of the Baltimore Convention ; and Webster has taken the field to oppose him. ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW MINISTRY

... the hi ead of of the rst commercial house in world. Three da settle theq juestion, ys, including Saturday and Sunday, will a Whig to a Conse: rvative Cabinet. by handing over the country from The Mor followi Ministerial appointments :— ning Herald, in a ...

Published: Friday 27 February 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Pickings from Punch

... Members make One Full House. Full House makes One Defeat. 1 Defeat makes One Large Minority. 20 Minorities make One Whig Ministry. 1 Whig Ministry makes. .One regret the death Sir R. Peell Cool.—Old Gentleman (politely). 'Oh, Conductor ! I shall feel greatly ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1851
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

John O'Groat Journal

... Presidential election, The two Whig candidates, Daniel Webster and Gen. Seott,: differ, or are supposed to differ, on that vital question, and will be supported or opposed on that ground, by different sections of the. Whig party. The Democratie candidates ...

Published: Friday 04 July 1851
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2106 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

—— SAFE PREDICTIONS. WHENP'ER you hear a“ patriot” spouting nce@ssan Of vice assured, of Virtue doubting. Tn ..

... should fate capricious Deny you bread, Your rich good friend, grown avaricious, Will “* cut you dead.” Whene'er a statesman, Whig or Tory, Talks loud and jong Of serving country for glory With yearving strong Needing no Sovereign to regard hin; ook in his ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1856
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... report that Lord Lansdowne had ceased to be a member of the Ministry. Serious dif- ferences are said to exist between th e Whig and Peelite portions of the Cabi net, and each party held a meeting on Monday. THE SINOPE AFFAIR. The Paris corres matises ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1853
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. Lobdos, Motoat, Dee. 18,1852. Tlie fate of the Ministry, even in their ow» opinion, ..

... without them, they arc as clearly not the men for him. He knows also that coalitions are against Whig traditions, and that the secret for this many a day of Whig power has been family clanship. The judicious distribution of governorships, and of such other ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1810 | Page: 3 | Tags: none