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THE POSITION OF THE MINISTRY

... everything as it was weeke eioce, rather, in reepeet better, bat in tome respects wane. The prevailing idea than waa, that Whig Government was necessity ; the prevailing idea now ia, that its removal it not the moat dangeroae existing alternatives. Let ...

Thursday week, Lord John Russell obtained leave to bring bill for tlie better administration of justice in the ..

... Graham, the Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Lyndhurst, and others of the Peel j party, it is said, are prepared take office, if the ! Whigs agree to give them, their co-operation and support their general policy. It may be so; * certainly Sir James is a bold man ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1334 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BUDGET AND LORD STANLEY'S MANIFESTO

... approval, and there are many itriking indication* that it will, ere long, command the support of our countrymen in general. The Whigs are tottering in their teats, it is exoeedingly doubtful whether tbey can retain tbem over the present session. A general election ...

THE REVISED BUDGET

... But the truth is, Protec'lists h. c a two fold object to serve in opposing and tne ncoine -tax. It is well to harass We . Whigs, when and where they are uld be rtiD better to have the '* m lted one year—because should Lord t . assur e the government ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2244 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... promises of the repeal of the income tax. This impost was owing to the maladministration of the finances during five years of Whig Government, in which period large reductions were made in taxation, while the same time large additions were made in the e ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9607 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GREAT BANQUET TO LORD STANLEY. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... promise of the repeal of the income-tax. This impost was owing to the tnal-adminiatraiion of the finances during five years of Whiggovernment—in which period largo reductions wsre made in taxation, while, at the same time, large additions wero made in the ...

AGRICULTURAL DISTRESS

... Conservative party, to save themselves, must husband all their strength for tbe General Election, whieh is near at hand. The Whigs and their revolutionary allies are playing a desperate game. They have risked their character as statesmen on the commercial ...

THE PROGRESS OF PARLIAMENT

... short work of it as possible. Still, there are certain questions that most bo settled without delay, and it is here that the Whigs ran tbe danger of suffsring shipwreck. Tbe Budget, and tha Eoolssiastioal Titles Bill, for instance, cannot be bung for another ...

Foreign Intelligence

... steamer without disturbance. At the recent State election in Connecticut, there was no choice Governor by the people. The Whigs have a small majority both branches of the Legislature, Charles Allen, the Free Soil candidate, is re-elected to Congress from ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1426 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REPORT ON INTEMPERANCE

... to form a stable Administration if the Whigs could any oeans be kept in power until the autamn. Some hi. followers are for precipitating another crisis; even Mr Disraeli bimo>4f impatient further continuance of Whig rule, bat he managed—not sowith events ...

LITERATURE

... read with interest. regard to politic*, Tait gives some very hard hit* at the present Ministry, in an artido entitled The Whig Family Compact They oertaluiy deserve them all, for more weak and useless Ministry could not be imagined. We have other two ...

Foreign Intelligence

... their noble and disi tinguished parent. The Earl Cottenham, is scarcely necessary to add, throughout life was ever a consistent Whig, and a sound and impartial judge. The Attorney-General v. Bradbury and Evans.— In the Court of Exchequer on Wednesday week ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7320 | Page: 2 | Tags: none