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FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... So, will not his Lordship, think you, point out our weak places, and enable the Ministry to play havoc with the combined Whigs and Radicals ] As to its being visit of courtesy, occasioned by Lord John's presence in Liverpool, that is clearly out of the ...

SIR CHARLES WOOD'S DIFFICULTY

... DIFFICULTY. An eighth wonder of the world has appeared in the shape of a Whig Chancellor of the Exchequer with a surplus revenue. Previous their last retirement from office, the Whigs were going behind at the rate of some millions annually, and the country ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1851
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1101 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Political Extracts

... character ot the successor of Harrison as compared with that of him who is now President of the United States. In the former case, Whig President was succeeded by a man of narrow mind and limited abilities, who gradually, but resolutely, deserted and betrayed ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1850
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1080 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Literature. Tas The number of the North British now before us of several recent French opens with a review high}

... originality for He (Mr Bright) lowing, five years afterwards, in the wake of the Whig party.” If this view of the case is correct, we may reasonably expect that the Whigs will not ait cruelly refuse to maintain their own legitimate off. it should somehow ...

THE NEWSPAPER STAMP CHANGES

... up and down the country, “ Reform” journals, that once were Whigs and a little more—some of them Radi- cal and a little now distinguishing themselves as the steadiest reform. The old Whigs are becoming a new of Tories, and, singularly enough, the old ...

THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER. FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 It is given out that, among the Ministerial measures contemplated for ..

... under the present representative system, and the Whigs may carry another great and comprehensive measure. But we cannot help thinking that it will be a pretty hazardous attempt. themselves the Whigs are not a very powerful party. Without the assistance ...

THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER. The TUESDAY ' FEBRUARY 25. * th CCeSB ° f ' s motion t0 as sin &

... iBted, however, and a e i B of tne House supported him. The ' °° pled with the unpopularity of the ay the death blow to the Whig cn *' a vital question they could t! «ie t ? and abo votes. It was high itself glVe the Btru le ' the motion j hardly see room ...

BELFAST LINEN TRADE

... BELFAST LINEN TRADE (From the Northern Whig of Saturday.) Lrvex Yary.—More business has been done during the week in yarns than for some time past. Several spinners Stocks, although still now hold wefts sixty to ninety lea, at 3s 6d per | Liven Trape ...

SKETCH OF SIR ROBERT PEEL'S CAREER

... who were relatives ot' his Whig predecessors, the Queen refused to accede to the proposal, and in a few hours afterwards Sir Robert tendered his resignation, and Lord elbourne was again reinstated in power. In June IH4I, the Whig Ministers were left in a ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1850
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1774 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRECHIN

... said— Those rights of franchise under tbe Reform Bill which cost Lord Archibald Hamilton, Lord John Russell, and other eminent Whigs, the labour of half-a-century to obtain, must be viewed as valueless if the householders assembled this meeting not repudiate ...

BELFAST LINEN TRADE

... LFAST LINEN TRADE (From the Northern Whig of Saturday.) Yary.—The late slight advance ir some numbers bes not been sustained ; otherwise the trade as last Liven last Ballymena market was well supplied, and an average quantity was sold, without any material ...

THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER. FRIDAY, APRIL The wheels of Government are turning heavily. Day after day the propelling ..

... command the support of Parliament, and neither of them seem likely to take steps to improve or strengthen their position. Neither Whig nor Tory, as at present existing, thinking and acting, can succeed carrying on the public business, and the worst of it is ...