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THE NEW MINISTRY

... The Whigs, as might be expected, are very indignant at the undue proportion of Peeliter, compared with themselves ; nor do they hesitate to express their surprise that Lord John and the Marquis of Lansdowne, who negotiated mat- tersfor the Whigs, should ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

SUMMARY

... our while to inquire. Certain it is that no Whig official, higbh or low, has yet ventured to tell the country what his party is willing to do to obtain its confidence. There might be some hope of the Whigs if this silence was the effect of shame. We all ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1937 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE OUTGOING MINISTRY

... Palmerston had' tried a Government directed by Whigs, and a joint Government' of Whigs. and Radicals; it remained to try a Government directed on Radi. cal principals, and supported as far as possible' by Whigs reduced to a secondary place. So bold an experiment ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1832 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ARCHDEACON DENISON ON POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE CHURCH

... intellect- (great laughter)-and he thought a Whig was truly described by a man who said dogmatically, A Whig is a tyrant in office and a tyrant out ' -(laughter). He did not, however, think that the Whigs had any desire to do damage to the Church of ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TO THB EDITOR OF TUB CALEDONIAN MERCURT

... we premise that means nnbaptised Whigs—who attended Queen Street Hail Reform meeting, will now be stayed in their overwhelming progress against the “Constitution” by the political Canutes, Blackie and Howden. The Whig Paradise may yet be regained, and ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A SCOTCH LESSON FOR ENGLISH LEGISLATORS

... attempts were made for its abolition, which, like similar attempts to deal with Church-rates, were defeated by Whig and Tory opposition. In 1860 the Whigs undertook to settle the matter by a political shuffle, such as is often recommended in the English case ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 869 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE RIGHTS OF SCOTLAND, No. III

... of wh1at they call popular aggression. Then we see them change sides-tbe Tories accusing the Whigs of heading mobs and preaching insurrection, and the Whigs the Tories of raising the cry of the 1 Throne and Church in danger. Now a national movement ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1854
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN’ MERCCRY

... Morrison, now the paid secretary of the Old Whig Clique, has been most indefatigable in his exertions, going about amongst the Churchmen and Tories, and asking them to attend the meeting to support the Whig members !!! Do you remember Mr Campbell Smith ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AN OLD REFORMER ON WHIGGISH IN EDINBURGH

... distributors a few names stand out prominently, as, for example, Sir William Gibson-Craig and Lord Panimare. The Whig Lord Advocate and the Whig Scotch Lord of the Treasury for the time being, have also great influence; and there are several smaller men of ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1536 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A RELIGIOUS SHAM EXPOSED

... both-namely, a general policy of free. do dom, civil and religious. . The Whigs, for the ol o0 last fiftyyears, have been as much beholden to li - Dissenters as Dissenters have been to the Whigs na 30 Brougham and Jeffrey, Horner and Sydney Smith, tl Earl Grey ...

Published: Tuesday 27 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1367 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

E EDINBUR H REVIEW, No. CXCIV, Will be published on April 27. CONTENTS. I. Troxson Du Coupnay: Causes CELEBRES- ..

... London: Loneman & Co. Edinburgh: A. & C. Brack. LORD HOLLAND'S MEMOIRS OF THE WHIG PARTY. Just published, Vol. I. post 8va, price 9s. 6d. cloth, M™ By Henry Riewano Lorv OIRS of the WHIG PARTY during my TIME. his Son, Henny Epwarp Loxv The First ited by Vo! ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

EDINSUBGH, MOCUAY, APBIL 21, ISOl,’

... writing or all honest writing on the subject by Whig journalists ; it noticed in the extremely cautious and guarded expressions of opinion to the fate or prospects of the bill, on the part of recognised Whigs in the Honse of Commons ; and it receives co ...

Published: Monday 23 April 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 904 | Page: 2 | Tags: none