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RUMOURED CHANGE IN THE MINISTRY

... seem pefectly conscious of their inability to improve the occasion. A re-adjustment of the coalition with a preponderance of Whigs is that Lord Palmerston will be the Premier. hinted at ; and popular belief is strong in the hope ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BURIAL OF THE SESSION'S BDSINESS. Not an Act was passed—nothing came to a vote, As each bill till next

... to see business begun With more action, and less aspiring. The historian will write on our funeral stone, When resolved into Whig dust and Tory— They passed not bill, but t'icy raised not loan; Be this their sole title to gloryP«nc/V ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1854
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 158 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

W. A. SMITH. ESQ., ON POLITICAL REFORM

... chains. We have heard much in former “‘Tory-Radicals ; let us now shift the scene for a bit, and look out for Whig Radicals of Radical: Whigs, you please. upon ft, unless the Liberal party unite and ovurageonsly, backed almest anapimeus nation, to carry ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1858
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3094 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIR W. NAPIER & SIR WALTER SCOTT

... Lockhart admits, gave great offence to the many sincere personal friends whom Scott numbered among the upper ranks of the Whigs. He had been gazetted Clerk of Session during Fox's Administration, and his anti-Foxite zeal was construed into ingratitude ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1854
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE AMENDED PAPAL AOGRF:SSION BILL. (Front the Tablet, Popish.)

... private assurances, which were sincere, that the penal clauses bf the Emancipation Act would never be put in fovea. In 1831 the Whig Government gives notice, through Sir G. Grey, that the Government had determined to legislate on the Papal question, as the ...

LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S AMENDMENT ON THE REFORM BILL

... LORD JOHN RUSSELL'S AMENDMENT ON THE REFORM BILL. The Times says :—Wre are informed that at a meeting of the heads of the old Whig party on Satu:day, it was determined that Lord John Rumell should move • resolution as an amendment upon the inolion for the ...

THE REGISTRATION COURTS

... Withdrawn .3 Rejected - 4 7 -29 -71 County of Elgin.—Claims supported by Conservative agent and sustained, 16; do. by Whig agent, do. by parties themselves, 3; rejected and withdrawn, 3. Total 24. ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1851
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Facetiǽ

... her. WHIG AND TORY, ‘What means the name of whig, papa? I long to know the story; When’er I ask, it’s all in vain, The father as o'er and o’er Mamma knows nought of whig or tory.’ He viewed his darling’s face: Than a tory out of place.’ “A whig, my dear ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD PANMURE AT BRECHIN

... own particular principles. Essentially—however unpopular the expression may be—essentially, say, they are those of a Whig. The old Whig principles I understood from the life, conversation, speeches, and character of the man whose name I bear—Charles James ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 861 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

KIRKWALL

... polities from Mr Loch mainly on three Loch was a Whig of the old school, and he. Mr 1 was an Independent Liberal, and would Lord John or any other as far only as he «aw tit, and would not act with the Whigs on all ocyssivus tle was no Radical, and did ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ROSS•SHIRE ELECTION

... and it has added much to the cordiality that characterizes all the proceedings, that the sentiments of some of the principal Whig proprietors, who are mi.ch respected by their tenantry, ha%e been ascertained to be entirely in favour of a free, trii, and ...