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_THE _marked _absence during tilis autumn of farmers' _friends from _fanners' meetingii , which wo lately ..

... as _they used , _go- _'to agricultural dinners to _tell _the _farmers tliat _tlieynro _ruined nnd _robbed , and _plenty of Whig and _Frcc-trado orators aro found _ready to go to _these _gatherings nnd _clllai-RC upon _the _fact that tilings _liavo turned ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1852
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE UAKTEST IS IBELAKD . —The thunderstorm of Thursday was felt in all parts of the kingdom with more or

... knowledge Of Conservatism by the fact that the Whigs are a confederation of great families . This favourite formula of Mr Disraeli ' s might have been used in the early part of the last century to discriminate the Whigs ' from the Tories ; bat at present , though ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1859
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1935 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Summarn

... party at Perth. His lordship, as usual, put forth old Whig principles with ease and power, but, like the fly in the ointment, he himself has, by his twenty years' acticn, made the very name of Whig offensive to the political sensibilities of the whole ...

BILL

... of the Whig Lord Belhaven, without any opposition being offered by the Tory Government. This is a most discreditable breath of faith, on the part of certain members of Lord Derby's Government; and it is still more discreditable to the Old Whig party that ...

BY OUR USUAL EXPRESS. THE ALLIED FLEETS IN THE EAST

... splitting, in order to please Mr This or Mr That, they must be content to let Whig nominees head the return, and to see the county claimed as a Whig preserve. The revival of the old Whig influence, based on the acreage of its magnates, has been one of the special ...

Published: Tuesday 21 April 1857
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1351 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MrTT _actually enlarges on _the _fact ( tat _, as a _£ _,.. tr , the _Dean of _Faculty ii

... becomog _deference . _The _CouranCs idea _ecema to be , _itt _, _becanaa _the _Whigs _very _properly offered _to n _« le _tlie Dean _a _JaSge , and _became he once _voted or a _'Whig rather than for _a Radical , _and _because [ _, ( iri _Cimphsll once remarked ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1858
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

a-etters to tte ' 3 S ' bitOt

... Colonel . Ferguson , were likel y to intluoiiCO the destinias of tha United . Kingdom , or even . tlie party interests of Whig and Tory for some time to come ; and why , except that Me Harcouct is reputed , liko yourself , to write cleverly for tho press ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1859
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 480 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TIM ATTOUNB: WHOPS W/10?

... conscientious Whigs, for that liberty of the press which includes all Whig libels and excludes all other.. Let a Tory attack the learning of a Whig professor, as in the case of Leslie e. Blackwood's MaiTazine,' or re!er to the alleged conduct of a Whig lawyer ...

UNITED STATUS

... anticipated that a portion of the candidates on each ticket, Whig and opposition, have teen elected. The character of the Legislature cannot yet be prelieted, though we believe the Senate will be Whig. In Louisiana, the Whip received a portion of the Union ...

JOHN ORIJ)ILLY ON POMON POLICY

... that some of your readers think that I am prejudiced against the Whigs, and that my last letter regarding them was unduly severe. I confess to an utter abhorrence of the very name of Whig ; and the reason is, that I think they have been the cause of the ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1858
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 3 | Tags: none