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THE WHIGS AND AGRICULTURAL DISTRESS

... first symptoms of the corning storm. The Whigs are beginning to contemplate with diem:iv the certainty of their being soon driven from the helm of atTairs, and their free-trade policy being reversed ; and Whig help• lessness in difficulty suggests and ...

TO TIM ZDITOR OF THE NORTHERN WHIG

... TO TIM ZDITOR OF THE NORTHERN WHIG. Dear have again to claim the attention of the public, through the medium of your highly respectable journal, which hat. alwaya taken a moat warm interest in advocating the cause of those poor destitute persons who have ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 617 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROM OUR PiUVATK CORIUWeo.VOE.VJJ. The affair* of the State proceed in title essentially characteristic of Lord ..

... PROM OUR PiUVATK CORIUWeo.VOE.VJJ. The affair* of the State proceed in title essentially characteristic of Lord John Russell's whig principles. Afraid look the evils pest legisla.ion fairly in the face, and acknowledge the errort which bare that been engrafts ...

favour of it. The Whigs began to feel that something must done. Mr Henry Hetherington and Mr John Cleave set

... in fact, the present penny stamp the sign of the zeal of the Whigs for the spread of knowledge! Fining and imprisoning the opponents of the tax, and finally compromising the movement, the Whigs did all they could, from 1834 to 1838, for the preservation ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1850
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2481 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Mr D'lsraeli's Motion.—The following analysis of the division on Mr D israeli's motion has been going the round ..

... the motion. Against the irioticn. Protectionists, 212 Whigs, 247 Tellers, 2 Tellers, 2 Whigs, 23 Peelites, 23 Peelites, Protectionists, 254 275 The fact that F. O'Connor is classed among the Whigs, raised our suspicions as to the correctness of this analysis ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1850
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 585 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER. FRIDAY, MARCH 29. Parliament has adjourned for the Easter holidays, and the most ..

... expressed against the chief doctrines of the only party who could pretend to take office in the event of resignation by the Whigs, and it was the fear of those doctrines being strengthened, by the accession of the Conservatives to office, which made the ...

SUMMARY

... good county. The conduct of the Whig Ministry relative to Mr Hntt's motion for withdrawing the African squadron has been very generally condemned; and there can no doubt that similar motion will be carried, though the Whig Ministry, along with the said ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1850
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

• , • LATEST NEWS. (Prow NOS W,Anesday. Much interest has been awakened by the prospect of a Ministerial turn-out

... Much interest has been awakened by the prospect of a Ministerial turn-out. The Whip, however, has proved more potent than the Whig, and the coach is sae for the moment. What a pity ! Fancy her Majesty's perplexity, and the Duke of Wellington's iiiitouiulitueut ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1850
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Eotemporary Opinions

... to be with the present Budget, we wili not at present undertake to determine. (From the Sun.) Distinction has fillen on the Whigs, and honour of a peculiar kind di om the Chancellor of the Exchequer, through that most wonderful Anancial state- ment which ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1850
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

_imperial _^ aniament

... his _economical _arguments _. It was no _new _course _which he _was _now- _adopting . From the close of _the _• war _the _Whigs for many years were always foundins their scheuicsof financial rpform upon _the _model yearofl 7 & 2 _. And so with the Tories ...

Published: Wednesday 13 March 1850
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

for debarring the people of Scotland from getting a fair share of the grants at present proposed. Upon the whole,

... debarring the people of Scotland from getting a fair share of the grants at present proposed. Upon the whole, then, while the Whigs are entitled to some approbation for having for once reduced their expenditure below their income, they certainly not deserve ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1850
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

or a portion of them, against the rest of the in habitants of this country. On the broad territory of

... protection is their ultimate object, when they have succeeded in driving the Whigs from power. In this they may succeed but, in their ultimate object, never. It is not with the Whigs they have to fight for corn duty; is with every liberal man and every labouring ...