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Belfast News-Letter

CLIMATOLOGY VERSUS PROTECTION.— THE FAMINE CURE!

... ROBERT PEEL'S MANIFESTO. Tun rcsolutc staeid taken by the Protectionist party bas in- spired with such terror the hcarts of the \Whig miznisters, that Ohey are betrayinig their weakoess by thc most extraordinary exhibitions. One of theirorgaus, the T'imee, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The Press

... would use, for it cuts both ways; but terror knows nothing of prudence. It is the multitude which have already driiven the Whigs from the hustings. The travelling harnagners have set out on another pilgri- nage ; but how total is the want of interest, ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2358 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

STATE PHYSIC FOR IRELAND

... a state befittingr their dignity, and providing, and maintaining lu natic asyhlums tor the recition of decayed farmers and Whig's out of place. 'rhen is to follow a Public Hlealth Bill, for, among other sses, the creation of Me.lical State Patronage ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FREE-TRADE COMING OUT IN ITS TRUE COLOURS

... any hope that the Free- traders svill restore it to them ? What comfort does the Whig hold out to them on this head ? (And here, by the way, we should state that the Whig seems to have a crow to pluck with some of those tenants who are wont to swvear ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1817 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... Herald says that its Washington corres. poedent has been informeld, that General Tarlor has intimated to some of the Southern Whigs that he will veto a territorial bill for New Mexico, if it includes the Wilmout proviso ; but that he will approve of a bill ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1662 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... tsy the Fleetwood steainer onl Tuesday, the 22isd. lNOENDCArI'sM IN THE COUNTY Dow.,.-The following is from tile ?Vorthiern Whig of yesterday. Thse rumiour of the occurreace had rsaclied ourselves, but not the parti- ciilars as narrated by our cotemporary ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4154 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A NOBLE CONVERT TO FREE-TRADE

... until the very eve of the battle in Parlia- ment, which is to decide not only the fate of Free-trade but that of the present Whig Ministry. We cannot appre- ciate the force of the noble lord's argument in support of his views; they are too vague anl general ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1095 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RUPTURE WITH GREECE—FOREIGN POLICY OF THE WHIGS

... RUPTURE WITH GREECE-FOREIGN POLICY OF THIE WHIGS. TH P fact that, in twenty-four hours after the discussion in Parliament on the flattering terms in which her Ma- jesty was made to allude to her -pacific and amicable n relations with foreign powers, ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ANGLICAN NOTIONS OF IRISH ORANGEISM

... upon Whig parentage TIle writer is plainly under thle inpressioun that Orangeism had its birth at tile accessinn oftlic Prince of Orange to the throne, and be- cause William III. was what was then called a Wtig, OrangeLnen are necessarily Whigs in polities ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1977 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MINISTERIAL DELINQUENCY.—THE GREEK AFFAIR AND THE CEYLON COMMITTEE

... prospects of the British nation, with referenceto its per:naniecnce and future glory, are dishenart- cning indeed; for our iresent Whig rulers scetn utterly blind to the faet, that, day by day, we arc rapidly losing the prestige of the British naie, acqunired ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1443 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SIR W. SOMERVILLE'S LANDLORD AND TENANT BILL

... remedy for the evils complained )f we nmust accept his quackery, or do without lay remedy whatever. Truly, this is geluilnc Whig itatesmanshitp. The bill, like its plredecessors, has a radical defect. It hasnoretrospective tenlency-that is, it does not ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RELIEF OF AGRICULTURAL DISTRESS.—ADJOURNED DEBATE ON MR. DISRAELI'S MOTION.—IRELAND ABANDONED BY HER OWN MEMBERS

... landlord and farmer. They refused to do it. They preferred tlse hburiliation of half- million doles, and they secured their Whig patrons from a defeat. 'Thirty-three other Irish members were absent altogether ! When her own representatives are thus hostile ...

Published: Tuesday 26 February 1850
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1146 | Page: 2 | Tags: News