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ENTRANCE TO WICK FREE CHURCH. TO THE EDITOR OF THE JOHN O’GROAT JOURNAL. entrance to the Free Church, Wick, was

... is Mr Laing the Whig they ve got. It is true that some of his friends that his Whig sentiments are not real, but issued to conciliate opponents, and as he has a great ject in view, viz., to secure for him- self a seat in the first Whig cabinet, it is necessary ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1859
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Latest News

... several Counties-. The Whigs will have a majority in both branches the Legislature, the Senate, which holds over from last year, being composed of 17 Whig* and Opposition, and the Assembly, chosen at the recent election, of 82 Whigs, 44, Opposition and 2 ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DURATION OF CABINETS SINCE THE REFORM ACT

... instrumental in carrying the bill for the reform of the tative system. On the resignation of Ear! Grey in August, 1834, the Whig Mi was modi and rne was raised to First Lord of the Treasury. This M was dissolved by William IV. in November, 1834, when Sir ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1859
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 358 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Eotemporary Opinions

... to be with the present Budget, we wili not at present undertake to determine. (From the Sun.) Distinction has fillen on the Whigs, and honour of a peculiar kind di om the Chancellor of the Exchequer, through that most wonderful Anancial state- ment which ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pickings from Punch

... these announcements excites the reflection, how much pleasanter an importation is an elephant calf than a papal hull. How the Whigs Get Rid of the Public Dust.—Lord Seymour, answer to a question from Mr Hume as to the disposal of a sum of £1260, * explained ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1851
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RUMOURED CHANGE IN THE MINISTRY

... seem pefectly conscious of their inability to improve the occasion. A re-adjustment of the coalition with a preponderance of Whigs is that Lord Palmerston will be the Premier. hinted at ; and popular belief is strong in the hope ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1855
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

W. A. SMITH. ESQ., ON POLITICAL REFORM

... chains. We have heard much in former “‘Tory-Radicals ; let us now shift the scene for a bit, and look out for Whig Radicals of Radical: Whigs, you please. upon ft, unless the Liberal party unite and ovurageonsly, backed almest anapimeus nation, to carry ...

Published: Friday 03 December 1858
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3094 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Facetiǽ

... her. WHIG AND TORY, ‘What means the name of whig, papa? I long to know the story; When’er I ask, it’s all in vain, The father as o'er and o’er Mamma knows nought of whig or tory.’ He viewed his darling’s face: Than a tory out of place.’ “A whig, my dear ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1853
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KIRKWALL

... polities from Mr Loch mainly on three Loch was a Whig of the old school, and he. Mr 1 was an Independent Liberal, and would Lord John or any other as far only as he «aw tit, and would not act with the Whigs on all ocyssivus tle was no Radical, and did ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DISSOLUTION

... harmony with its predecessors. There used to bea mighty outcry against the Whigs, in consequence of what was said to be their inordinate attachment to office and its sweets, but no Whig Government, no Government of any description, ever manifested an appreciation ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1859
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Contemporary Opinions

... D'Israeli, from Hume nor Cobden, from Graham Gladstone, was the Government to receive its wound. It was fated to sink beneath a Whig bite the dust before it so and so con banished from its Secretary was to have a in the success of his mo- the conversion of ...

Published: Friday 27 February 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DOMESTIC

... places where other- wise they would confessedly have had no chance whatever, they are endeavouring to set Whigs against Radicals, and Radicals against Whigs; and there are stupid or dishonest men in both sections whom they desire to make use of as theirtools ...

Published: Friday 16 July 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 2 | Tags: none