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REVIVAL OF THE WHIG PARTY

... REVIVAL OF THE WHIG PARTY. What is this I have heard about a secret mid. night conclave at Brookes'! Thu bruit is that three noble Lords, two of them Peers and the third • Marquis of distinction who is playing Quixote i' ...

WHIG AND TORY AGREEING

... WHIG AND TORY AGREEING. Lord George Manners and the Hon. Henry Brand, the Speaker, attended the annual dinner of the' Cambridgeshire and Ely Chamber of Agriculture Cambridge. Lord George Manners said he hoped that his respected colleague (Mr Brand) would ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1874
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHIG INFLUENCE IN TIIE HOUSE OF

... WHIG INFLUENCE IN TIIE HOUSE OF LORDS. You cannot bribe in the House of Lords by £2, 10s., or • place iu the Pest Office: but is there no bribery in making barons viscounts, viscounts *Nis, and earls marquises 1 There was a bill introduced by the noble ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1855
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ORIG/N OF THE WORD WHIG

... THE ORIG/N OF WORD WHIG. The following has been received in regard to the origin of the word Whig. Scottish tradition runs as follows :—ln the struggle for religious liberty in Scotland, one of the parties placed on their banner the motto We hope in ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1885
Newspaper: Kirkcaldy Times
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A WHIG VIEW OF THE BALLOT

... A WHIG VIEW OF THE BALLOT. We all know what Lord Palmerston thouzlit of the ballot, and how Mr Gladstone agreed with him —till he changed his mind. Lord Palmerston, if not positively the last of the Whigs, was the last who exercised any influence over ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1872
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A NEW WHIG PEERAGE

... A NEW WHIG PEERAGE. A rumour was prevalent in town on Mondays the Right Ron. Sir James Moncrei ff , Bart , Justice-Clerk, is to receive a peerage, with the title of Baron Kilduff of Kilduff. It is further stated that the new Peer will for same time—at ...

A NEW WHIG PEERAGE

... A NEW WHIG PEERAGE. A rumour was prevalent in town on Monday that the Right Hon. Sir James Moncretiff, Bart , Justice-Clerk, is to receive a peerage, with the title of Baron Kilduft of Kilduff. It is further stated that the new Peer will for some time ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1873
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A REAL OLD WHIG

... A REAL OLD WHIG. The grants to the House of Russell were so enormous as not only. to outrage economy, but even to stagger credibility. The Duke of Redford is the leviathan among all the creatures of the Crown. He tamble. about hi.' unwieldy bulk ; he ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1880
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT DO THE WHIGS THINK?

... WHAT DO THE WHIGS THINK? Tea Whig journals are, el eoerse, loud and emphatic in their prophecies of a short reign, and not a merry one, to Lord Derby. But what do the Whip themselves thinks( Lord Derby's prospects on the one hand, and their own on the ...

Published: Thursday 04 March 1858
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR MICHAEL DAVITT ON WHIGS AND TORIES

... MR MICHAEL ON WHIGS AND TORIES. Mr Michael Davitt, speaking at a meeting at Athy. County Carlow, on Sunday, said he wished to address them upon a question which was occupying more public attcution than it deserved, namely, the prospective merits of the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1885
Newspaper: Kirkcaldy Times
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOW WHIGS JOB AWAY INDIA

... necessities require, or be } their bosiness the next election? ot These are Whig freemen! Ep. F.. so, he bh one other, HOW WHIGS JOB AWAY INDI All our reverses in the East are tracea Whig mi Who will deny th of the Affghan war, with its disaster, East, by showing ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1858
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2556 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE POLITICAL JONAH. A DREAM OF THE SANGUINE WHIG. The Revited ( Whig) Vertion of the Book of Jonah (Chatnoorth ..

... THE POLITICAL JONAH. A DREAM OF THE SANGUINE WHIG. The Revited ( Whig) Vertion of the Book of Jonah (Chatnoorth Edition). the concert might be given some other time. Mr Campbell Train, after acme humoroue remarks, proposed a vote of thanks to the choirs ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1885
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 5 | Tags: none