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BELFAST LINEN TRADE

... BELFAST LINEN TRADE. (From tbe Northern Whig of Saturday). Linen Yarn.—Although production remains full, stocks do not accumulate under steady home and a good foreign demand. We report no change in prices, which remain firm 3s. to 4s. per bundle for to ...

BELFAST LINEN TRADE

... BELFAST LINEN TRADE. (From the Northern Whig of Saturday.) WTO Yarn.— There has been rather more inquiry for yarns, this week, which has, of course, lessened stocks somewhat. The deficiency of loom labour affects this great de- our local trade terribly ...

Ireland

... but whatever may be the value of the property lost by this disaster, it is said to be fully covered by insurance.—Northern Whig. Severe Thunderstorm in Ireland. —The Irish papers record the passing over that country of a thunderstorm of unusual severity ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ST ANDREWS,

... that the choice of candidates is necessarily limited to supporters of the present Government, for this is the way in which Whig patronage is administered. And who is the successful candidate ? The latest accounts state the successor to the venerable Dr ...

Ireland

... made to the number of steam-looms at work the aorth Ireland—Bel/ait -caiy. The Twelfth of July Riots in Belfast.—The Northern Whig of Thursday says :— The appearance of an ,imposing constabulary force in this district has had the effect of putting an end ...

Published: Wednesday 29 July 1857
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY AND HIS FRIENDS

... effect that in times like these nobody could foresee with whom they might be driven to coalesce ; and that, for his part, un asa Whig, and been com- ied to turn Tory, he s fo ald not like to swear that he might not finish by giving office some day or other ...

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM

... organic and u pressed his disagreement with Mr Mr Leveson ex ur approved of the principle, because it censured the exclusive Whig system, s0 bitterly opposed to advancement Mr occu; was unable wi the original resolution, or even & middle place in the debate; ...

Scotland

... Handyside, Sheriff of Stirlingshire, to the office of Solicitor-General, thereby passing over who held that appointment under the Whig-Radical Government of Lord J. Russell. Mr is certainly highly respectable and popular gentleman—and, believe, no fault is found ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1853
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1036 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH ELECTION

... nominal representative of the city. Macaulay, however, is a staunch Whig ; his name, and, at the pinches of session, his vote, were valuable to the Whig party, and so long as the Whig administration, pure and simple, was in office, or likely to be in office ...

Political Extracts

... nothing to gain in the other direction, owing the ground being already occupied Lord Palmerston. The greater part of the old Whigs—who *orm the most respectable and cautious, but, at the same time, the most cliquish section of the Liberal party—adhere to ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1858
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EFFECTS OF A DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT UPON FREE TRADE

... Persians, has mtirely subsided; and we are now informed that the stability, the very existence of the whole system depends upon a Whig Administration, under the support of tht present House of Commons; that House which, if it supported a free trade in corn with ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1851
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EARL STANHOPE ON CONSERVATISM

... considerations of private advantage ? (Loud cheers.) It seemed him to be a remnant of the old Whig party system of carrying on the Government by means of the great Whig houses. It proceeded on the assumption that every one who held office once had a right to ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none