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THE MANCHESTER SCHOOL AND THE SATURDAY REVIEW

... really mattered little whether Whig or Tory governed England. The Corn Laws had been a standing grievance, demanding immediate attention. That, on the reform of the representation, they did not receive any attention from the Whig Cabinet, early sowed those ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1633 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD JOHN RUSSELL AT ABERDEEN

... carried with him through life. Before all things, and beyond all things, the noble Lord is a genuine Whig, and there is a beaten path which the genuine Whig never leaves. So long as he does not come in sight of any abstract principle, he will go on tinkering ...

Published: Thursday 06 October 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

POLITICAL ESSAYS

... the Radical members, which prevents the Whigs from enjoying a permanent tenure of office, and exposing the country to all the disadvantages of being ruled by a Conservative minority, notwithstanding that the Whigs and the Radicals combined form, or are ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1663 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TORY CANDIDATE FOR AYRSHIRE

... Conservatives, while there were 223 Whigs or Radicals. 222 Conservatives and 7 scattered votes obstinately denounced the motion. Throughout the whole of the prolonged debates that issued thus disastrously for Protection, the Whigs lent the Minister the powerful ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1702 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE STIRLING BURGHS ELECTION

... unscrupulous attack on Mr Caird. The gist his charge amounts to this, that Mr Caird has not proved an out-andout supporter of the Whigs in this quarter, a circumstance that need surprise no one at all acquainted With the Tory complexion that Whiggery in Wigtonshire ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WILLIS ROOMS' COMPACT

... the Liberal camp which gave Lord Derby his opportunity to misgovern England were ostensibly cemented, it was understood that Whig exclusiveness had come to end. No sooner, however, with Radical aid, had Whiggery, pure and simple, stormed the Treasury benches ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1904 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... CORRESPONDENTS. Old Political Unionist son-Is a letter, tin substance of which a charge of dishonesty against the Whigs, who, states, the franchise the aid of the -•• —Jfti 1;.: i eing given the faith of the premiss made them, that those then enfranchised ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 224 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TREASURY BENCHES

... it was the misfortune of his party, to fancy that the final purpose of the Reform Bill was to give the Whigs a perpetual lease of office. The Whigs of thought they had just hit the golden mean that would accomplish that object. Hence the dread with which ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1423 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEW MINISTRY

... matters thus promise to be so far mended, we desiderate greater infusion fresh blood into the Cabinet, than it would appear our Whig chiefs are willing to accept. seems doubtful if more than one of the Manchester school is to be entrusted with office. That ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1550 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Summary

... from the politicians with whom he then appeared associated. He became Lord Chancellor through the necessities of the Whigs, not from Whig choice. They never trusted him; there was more momentum about the man than was palatable to their placid natures. Something ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... the light of the conduct of the speaker, that the suffrage should be extended to those on whom, according to the judgment of Whig politicians, it may be safe to bestow it, and these are those who would employ their votes, not only in maintaining the Throne ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1320 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ireland

... Venice, and were caught incontinently by the declaration of war between France and Aus- tria, are now putting to sea.— Belfast Whig. Irish Reapers for Scotland.—lt is stated that about 4000 Irish reapers have left Derry within the last few days for the Scotch ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 955 | Page: 3 | Tags: none