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RP.PEAL OP ?BE EXCISE DOTY OR PAPER

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viper on Swift is the most powerful and manful of all his productions. Be it true or false—and we think

... worthy remains of his singularly clear, manly, and original intellect. As a politician, Lord Jeffrey has been a consistent Whig, and has repeatedly employed his subtle, piercing, and eloquent pen, in defending the cause, and canonising the saints of his ...

EDINBURGH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1850. ;2.4' ummarn,

... their courage somewhat abated. The Duke of Richmond was the most plain-spoken, and did not disguise his anxiety to see the Whigs ousted; aid even Lord Stanley descended more into the first principles of an hereditary senate than it may be wise to do. He ...

EDINBURGH NEWS, SATURDAY, FEB. 16, Mo

... whole Whig talent at the bar was employed—led as usual by Jeffrey, who in an admirable manner conducted the ease of his client; but even this was nothing compared to the laurels Jeffrey won both in Scotland and England, the members of the Whig party, ...

COLONIAL REFORM

... which the more obnoxious Mr Hawes wins compelled to withdraw last session of Parliament. It may answer the purposes of the Whigs and their journalists to seem defighted with such stately trash, and to characterise it as the utterance of noble sentiments ...

POLITICAL AND PIRSONAL RILATIONS

... lordship with a shilling. Then Came the Sentinel affair in 1821-22, which ended in the death of Sir Alexander Boswell. The Whig press, particularly the EdioNtryls Review, transferred the power from the Tories to their rivals, even while the former were ...

THE EDINBURGH NEWS, SATURDAY, FEB. 16, 1850

... more inclined to banter than take for granted the Ministerial claim to good intentions; yet the great majority of even the Whig members expect that, after the Ceylon Committee has been set in motion, and the odium of the circumstances attending its a ...

NOOSES FOR INS WONIIINO-CLASSES

... elected to the unreformed House by the Forfar district of burghs. He was unseated on petition, and was then nominated by a Whig peer to sit for the burgh of Mahon. Britain was struggling in the fires of political and social agitation, when in May 1831 ...

position of the Strathbogie ministers by the Nonintrusionists as a peace of cold-blooded and heartless tyranny. ..

... course answered in the affirmative; but upon that occasion the foolishness of the people turned the pretended wisdom of the Whigs to nought, and on none did the blow fall heavier than on Sir James Gibson-Craig. After this we never saw him at a public meeting: ...

COUNTY OF EDINBURGH =TING

... blush r the Cheri wires to see a rowdy provided, she that by following the nem now pursed this object would be usensplished. Whig is the cause of those evils in which the country is involved, but *mum of the great and fundamental principles of our holy ...

DEATH OF SIR JAMES GIBSON-CRAII

... and the infallibility of the throne. The coalition Ministry between Fox and Lord North had destroyed faith in the leading Whigs, and while they during these stormy days received a large share of confidence, it is clear from some of the resolutions, both ...