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THE PENNY POST AND ITS INVENTOR

... Not just then, certainly for nothing whatever was done, arising out ofthe inquiries of that Committee. But happened that the Whig Government afterwards came beaten the Jamaica question, by reasou of ******** voting against them. Sir Robert Peel was combed ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1857
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1049 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

was in the receipt of £2000 a-year his to the Treasury. Sir Alexander allowances on the plea of ill health,

... registrar for metropolitan buildi een, which appears to have been a gross job to pro offices for friends of the Whigs. in 1847 ; and i few years the Whigs abolished the office, and ¢ their friends £2000 ! a-year of retiring allowan = of The offices had thus served ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1858
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE TREASURY BENCHES

... as it was the misfortune of his party, fancy that the final purpose of the Reform Bill was to give the Whigs a perpetual lease of office. The Whigs of 1833 thought they had just bit the golden mean that would accomplish that object. Hence the dread with ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1419 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE TREASURY BENCHES

... it was the misfortune of his party, to fancy that the final purpose of the Reform Bill was to give the Whigs a perpetual lease of office. The Whigs of thought they had just hit the golden mean that would accomplish that object. Hence the dread with which ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1423 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BROUGHAM BANQUET

... from the politicians with whom he then appeared associated. He became Lord Chancellor through the necessities of the Whigs, not from Whig choice. They never trusted him ; there was more momentum about the man than was palatable to their placid natures. ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Summary

... letters written in justification of his votes, open the eyes of the foolish Liberals, who preferred him, a veteran Tory in Whig clothing for the hustings, to such man as Adam. He lately voted against the Canadian Clergy Reserves Bill; and he has now assigned ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1853
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

'Holmsby House,' by G. H. Whyte Melville, proceeds with unabated interest; ' England's Literary Debt to Italy' ..

... latter of which the poets have the best of it. The Conetitutional Press is, as usual, pithy, practical, and witty, whipping Whigs and demagogues of the Bright kidney, with a will and effect which it is quite refreshing to see now-a-days. It has no mopleh ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1859
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TIIII VALUATION MILL

... proposed, sod be bed meshed a how the Secretary et the Cearsaties Royal Dare pewitlag that lb* Conseil shalt% pstitaos Armor Whig magistrates as he tipped judges within berg* sad wryest !be U Ileum of Lards. if this was eat It was he the Cassell to whither ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 1854
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

roastax

... and intere » might f towns per with Lord John, or an invitation to a Whig y to re- their fulfillment. And « third, the Radical » again, erty in don't cares fig for the Tories or Whigs. He ta: Jobm tightly with incomsistency and insincer but fire Reformer—both ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1852
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR DISRAELI AT THE TUILERIES

... Minister so non-progressive Lord Palmerston, and cried, We, after all, are the real reformers; have more sincerity than the whigs, and more power. But the Liberals would not have their assistance, and baffled all their attempts upon the public opinion ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1856
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... TO CORRESPONDENTS. Old Political Unionist sends us a letter, the substance of which is charge of dishonesty against the Whigs who, states, got the franchise of the aid the working-classes—said aid being given on the faith the promise made to them, that ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1859
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none