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THE ‘ NORTHERN WHIG.’

... THE NORTHERN WHIG.’ are informed that the Belfast Northern Whig newspaper has been purchased from Mr Finlay by Sir John Amott, proprietor of the Irish Times and Cork Constitution. The sum mentioned is £17,500. ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1874
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHIG AMD TORY AT A FARMERS’ DIMMER

... WHIG AMD TORY AT A FARMERS’ DIMMER. Tat unotl aha* of th« Inverness Fsmeit’ Society mt held Friday. There wss large attendance, and the show was highly snceesafnl one. The dinner was held in the Hotel. Mr Forbes of CuUoden presided, and vas supported ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1884
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH REVIEW ( Tuesday, Auguat T.) Tuere’s an ancient blue and yellow bound, That appears on Whig tables as

... THE EDINBURGH REVIEW ( Tuesday, Auguat T.) Tuere’s an ancient blue and yellow bound, That appears on Whig tables as quarter-day comes et bee Whig od =) Were a quarter-day to pass without But not im old eaten of tine end roles now wakes pied Punch’s bee ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1860
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

of which he was badly wounded. James Regan, | next editor, was killed by R. E. Hammit, of the Whig

... of which he was badly wounded. James Regan, | next editor, was killed by R. E. Hammit, of the Whig. | Next came Walter Hickey, who had several rows, and | was repeatedly wounded ; he wounded D. Maclin, and soon after killed himself in Texas. John Lavins ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1863
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR E. P. TENNANT IN CONFERENCE WITH THE LIBERAL COMMITTEE. THE WHIG V. ADVANCED RADICAL ILBMENTS

... MR E. P. TENNANT IN CONFERENCE WITH THE LIBERAL COMMITTEE. THE WHIG V. ADVANCED RADICAL ILBMENTS. On Monday evening, on his return from Kirkwall, where he addressed public meeting of the electors on Friday evening, Mr E. P. Tennant, the Home Rule candidate ...

Published: Friday 01 June 1894
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EDINBURGH SHEEP AND CATTLE MARKET. Nor. 19. There wen fewer ht sheep pseud this week As qnslity Whig shoat arefsgo

... EDINBURGH SHEEP AND CATTLE MARKET. Nor. 19. There wen fewer ht sheep pseud this week As qnslity Whig shoat arefsgo Wads groerally p ;waded, hat thr pieta of loss 'nth wars folly inaiehdowl. Mows sod Todd hold ; and lissom W.. Rite& t wars .1 . emir 1 ...

SONG OF THE CAITHNESS COURSING CLU _ Ur, up with the Tory candidate ! Let us exalt his horn We

... rogues m For the space of thirty years ; ay say we were Whigs But our peacock plumes will protect us from Their vulgar jibes and sneers. Besides, we never were Whigs at heart, We were only Whigs in name, And we gave our votes on the Whiggish side The ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1868
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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

LORD BURY FROM A TORY POINT OF VIEW

... Norwich—is to hold him up as the type of the clever young Whig Lord. It has been complained that there are no young Whigs coming up, and this gives serious uneasiness to the ‘ Liberal party.’ If the Whig aristocracy should fail— judging from all he Church must ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1860
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAIUNIN4;s: OUT ON TIIE EirATE or

... was no use wf being faint. h.-trteil. They would never get much from i•:; tier Tory Whig. The Whig was like the Tory at heart, and the only difference between the Whig and Tory was this, that the Wbig was Tory. but made Lils•ral promises. (Laughter.) Sir ...

ECCLESIASTICAL

... in Suffolk and speaking upon the Irish Church question. He said he did not care much for Whigs or Tories. The Tories were very good in He con- office, and the Whigs very good out of office. sidered that the disestablishment of the Irish Church was only ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1868
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 4 | Tags: none