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COLONEL SYKES AT ABERDEEN

... ramifications, embracing quasi-Liberalism; and the Liberals, numerous as they are, consist of oligarchical Whigs, Whigs of the old school, Liberals who are Whig followers; independent Liberals, and ultra-Liberals; but there are no common views in politics amongst ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Orange Riots in Belfast.—At Belfast on Thursday evening, the streets where formerly the riots between Catholics ..

... have retired. The residence of Mr F. D. Finlay, of the Northern Whig, was severely damaged by the mob ; and it was only the presence of strong force of police that saved the office of the Whig from the outrageous attentions of the populace. Mr Finlay was ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1862
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NOMINATION AT ABERDEEN

... whom were Whigs, Tories, and Radicals, commingling iu sweetest harmony, who on former occasions of the kind would have looked daggers at each other. The usual formalities being over, Sir Andrew was proposed by John Blaikie, Esq., advocate, (a Whig); and seconded ...

THE NEW REFORM BILL—WHAT IS TO BE DONE DURING THE RECESS?

... difference ia the extinction of that Tory party by whose obstinacy the Whigs ascended to power, and whom they were always able play off against the people. Twenty years ago the Whigs assumed the place of moderators between tne two extremes; and the more ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1851
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1631 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR BERNAL OSBORNE ON PUBLIC PARTIES

... one unfortunate being has to put this conglomerate English together and make what he can out of it (Loud laughter.) WHIG WETIIERS, WHIG MUTTON, AND I.E.L.ILATIVE WOOL. What has become of the Tory party I have my own way of accounting fords disappearance ...

THE ELECTIONS IN SCOTLAND

... Scotch elections. The war is not, of old, between Whig and lladical. Tho battle is now between Liberals of I samo type—in most placet between Whig and I Whig, in some instances between Whig-Iladical and Whig-Radical, and in the caacs Paisley ...

POLITICAL STRATEGY

... POLITICAL STRATEGY. The Tories manoeuvred cleverly when they mauaged to engage the heir of a great Whig house to fire the train which is expected to blow the Whig Government of Earl Russell into space but the result is not unlikely to prove that Gladstone has ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1866
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1263 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

John Greatest Undertaking. The Illustrated Exhibitor and Magazine Art though issued Twopence per Number, is a ..

... tic ticket; this 'are is the Whig. But if you strive to vote twice I shall have you arrested. You will, will you if' shouted the son of the sovereign people ; then I says if I'm denied the right woting for the Whigs, after goin' the whole ticket ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 401 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Although the Earl of Aberdeen is officially and really the head of the new Government, the most eminent men of

... testify that in ninety-nine cases out of every hundred, their views harmonised with those of the Whigs. Such differences as may have existed between the Whigs and them when they seceded, have been gradually lessening ; and now they have disappeared almost ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1859 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Militia bill, after two days debate, has got into committee—when it may emerge from this ordeal it is difficult

... from 54 to 202 ! The inference is self-evident—the factiousness of the country party last year upset the Whigs; the forbearance of the Whigs this year saved the Government. impartial reader will have any difficulty in seeing on which side the honour ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PERTH AUCTION MARKET WOOL

... AUGUST. Meets or Bags sent to any Address nn Application. Cash Advances made. MACDONALD. FRASER d CO.. LTD. ' The levee has the Whigs the World. '—Cyclist.' IMPERIAL ROVER ETEOR CYCLES. ...

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... after being subjected to ten days’ criticism, seems to have crejit into public favour with many moderate politicians. The Whig leaders, of course, always hungry for oliice, and now dreadfully chagrined at the si'dit of Conservative Government, call the ...