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... Greenwiics. If differeuces of princille arise on practical questions of the day, there exists, in the happy philosophy of thse Whigs, a yet greater pprinciple involved it thleir rcsigliation. If ever a controversy arises between the Wfhig Ministers, tteis ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1432 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... conll g .h-: Whigs out of office for a season. It is s l on an American prairie, of an August niZ :. full moon, you can hear the corn grow, are Nature's processes out there [- e Philips] ; and I am quite sure that if m* transplant the Whigs to the left ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3066 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SKETCHES OF BRITISH STATESMEN

... the House, too, lie has shown the same lack of principles. He abused the Whigs, he professed to believe in free trade; but when it suited his purpose, he took to praising the Whigs, re- nounced free trade, and became the most rabid of its opponents. But ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3902 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FAILURE OF AN ORANGE DEMONSTRATION IN IRELAND

... the getting up of the demonstration. As a dishlay of nmmerival strength, it was the greatest failure of the kind we (Belfast Whig) have ever seen- in faet, it was aperfect farce, while it was all but unattended by notabilities, members of Parlia- ment, ...

Published: Monday 20 October 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONGREGATIONAL STATISTICS

... Barbourr, Esq. of Hilden ; Thomas Bateson, of Belvair; and Captain Ward are named as the candidated likely to come forwvard. The Whig believes M1r Barbour to be a Liberal, smpd says Mr Bateson and Captain Ward are both Conserva- tives. The Rev. Dr Campbell ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM ADDRESS ON REFORM

... they have taken his word and faithful promise, the only reason they have not risen in their might and demanded from a rotten Whig Government the fulfilment of the pledge given. When drones in the hive consume and destroy all the honey, the industrious bees ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MODERN POLITICAL MORALITY

... have been either settled or compro. i015e11 ; and the whole Cabinet endorses as their liy the adage of the most impotent among Whig administrations ' Can't you let it alone ' The Princess of Wales is so far recovered that 4° 10ore bulletins will be issued ...

Published: Wednesday 20 January 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCE IN BELFAST LOUGH

... MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCE IN BELFAST | I. LOIUGH. POUR MEN5 DROWNED. On Saturday last, says the Northern Whig, a fearful disaster occurred in Belfast Lougb, by which four men have lost their lives. The cir. cumatances of this painful case are, so far, as ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MARKED FEATURES OF THE LATE MR COBDEN

... Cobden the high 'compliment, whlich is uhiyvrsa1l1y x hat itwas .then' Sir Robert. Peel's po,liqy to exalt Cobden above 'the Whigs,, who had suddenly become total, repealers, and .uhose,.conduct, in ,coalescing, w~vith Lord, George, 'Benttnck aud' Mr Disraeli ...

Published: Friday 18 August 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 753 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... list. Is it not the old thing over again, only 'a few lames changed -aristocratic Whigs, scions of aristocratic Whig families-the tagrag and bobtail of aristocratic Whig dependents? Oat of fourteen seats only two, and these subordinate, have been given ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7634 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN—A WARNING

... little intelligible, common - sense interchange of opinion upon this matter before it be too late. What is it, then, that the Whigs, or those per. sons who manage electioneering Movements for them, seriously expect? Are they fully satis- fied that that portion ...

Published: Tuesday 06 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1071 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR W. E. BAXTER, M.P., AT FORFAR

... he was merely a pure Whig-(laughter.) Mr BAxTxR, in acknowledging the resolution,' said he had confessed his sins of omission and of commission, and he was glad to hear Mr Jameson do the same-(laughter and applause). The pure Whigs were long extinct. A ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 4 | Tags: News