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NAMES AND NICKNAMES

... of the existing generation, pretty nearly divided England between them, the Whigs and the Tories —what were they originally both of them but nicknames of contempt ? The Whig, as we are told, derived his title from a Celtic word, signifying “sour milk ...

Published: Friday 08 April 1870
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE VEIL LIFTED—A PEEP BEHIND THE POLITICAL SCENES. (To the Editor of the Berwickshire News]) Sir, —The ..

... and if possible to return Parliament whoever waß sent to them by the Carlton Club. For many years a small coterie of old Whigs'' ruled the Liberal roast, and gradually as they died out, and the remainder became less affluent, the power they had possessed ...

TO CORRESPOHDBNTS

... gentlemen of Berwickshire are being made the victims of great Whig conspiracyone main feature in the modus operands of which is, that “the leading pen—guided by the leading Aanti—of the Whig interest Scotland”—the pen of the editor of the &oE*maa—is supplying ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1862
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR CHAMBERLAIN AT HULL

... they woukTeet any of their leaders join themenagarte on the Treasury bench. Whigs and Radicals hid joined hitherto, and by mutual concretions had worked ttsrether. The Whigs, however, had walked the quarterdrek whilst the Radicals slaved in the stoke-hole ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1885
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EARL GREY ON MR. GLADSTONE

... on supporting a man who, on every really important question, acts against the old opinions of all the great Whig leaders. the old day the Whigs were a party to which for one was proud to belong, and of which I win no give up the traditions because a set ...

LORD RUSSELL ON THE EASTERNQUESTION

... Turks from being barbarous and cruel, we might ally our§#.ves with Russia and concert means to accomplish our objects. The Whig party toast is * Civil and religious liberty all over the world.' From this causa I shall not depart.—Yours faithfully, Russell ...

A L N W 1 C K,

... of, he might say, prominent Whig element, which certainly showed that leaders of tho Whig party preferred to outside active party politics during the coming Parliament, It also showed that the bridge which divided the Whig party from the Conservative ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1886
Newspaper: Berwick Advertiser
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHAT THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD DO

... Tory Government has a minority in the House, and certainly not majority in the country; but in taking to the Whig stables it accepted the Whig engagements,” and entered for the Reform Stakes. It is obviously incumbent on the present Government, under peculiar ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1859
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE SCOTTISH CONSERVATIVE CLUB

... new ones had to be found. Then there was, perhaps, a slight social difficulty ; but this has been slight indeed. Not being Whigs, the pride of birth does not take a disagaeeable form in our ranks, and the Committee have lost none who were worth having ...

Our [tv. deem right sure .bat we no. identify onrscive. with our correspondent’s opinion*.] The papers when, ..

... and may not come off at all. All can say is, that being talked of some influential parties among the Whigs, Radicals, Radical Whigs and Whig-Radical Whigs. Ono thing is certain--if the project is the eve of being carried out, will not stormed Government ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1857
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

to Mr Logan for tie able manner in which has | discharged the duties of Mayor during the past year,

... the promotion of the welfare of the inhabitants or the appointment of a Mayor. It does not require the acute discrimination a Whig to determine the quality and quantity of a piece of cloth for a policeman’s coat; neither does require the superior ability ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1861
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PRIME PREEMIEER

... fee near— A poor farmer.l’d sooner a precious deal be Than a Prime Preemieer. Bat*what to me most strange appears Is. whether Whig or Tory, He mostly reaps but scoffs and sneers, Instead o’praise and glory, Party nigh all the pcapers and slashun review* ...

Published: Friday 10 April 1868
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 7 | Tags: none