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OPINIONS OF THE LONDON PRESS

... Cown- mons, to creact peers ad 1iRirsza, to remove the constitution, creven to change the dynasty ; but imnossible to mend a Whig Cabinet. With this solid and familiar existence, we have nIow to comnare a sheet of paper inscribed with some resnact- ! able ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3742 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ANTI-STATE CHURCH ASSOCIATION

... principle. That voto, howoever, must be tullowed by votes of anorliar kind, mind if Edinburgh, ins spite ot Tory op; osition, or Whig |clicit, returned a VoluItaLry at next election, dissent in Scotland would di-play a front that must soon precipitate ihe-c¾tsis ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... General Scott had been nominated as a candidate for the Presidency of the United States on the 53d ballot by the Baltimore Whig Convention. The lon. Ir Graham, of North Carolina, was chosen Vice-President. Adlvices from California were two days later ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS—SCOTCH BUSINESS

... member for Argylldbire, until May last year, when, on the resignation of Lord Mackenizic, he was elevated to the bench by the Whig Government, such was the estomation entertained of his litsess for the judicial office. Bothi at the bar, where. as we have ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1016 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY

... and made several v vigorulls oratorical charges sgainst the powerful enemy that ii wa;Is pressing hard orn the retreating Whigs. In particular, his a speech on the 29:li of January. 1840. in tibe debate on the tm vote of want ofconfidence in the Ministry ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2472 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MEETING OF PARLIAMENT

... the mnuch-desired majority. English Rladi-I cals and Irish Cathlolics prove alike inmpracticable; andl as fur disappointed Whigs, there are not half' a duzen in the three k ingdoms who are subject to even the suspicion of meditating aposeacy. Who these ...

Published: Thursday 14 October 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... taxes On newspapers are taxes on knowledge, and charges both the Whigs and Tories with being interested in upholding them in order to perpetuate their power. He seems to consider that the 'Whigs and Tories form but a smail portion of the pablic. - Yoe are ...

Published: Thursday 28 October 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4085 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... of whoin the new Administration must be fashioned. When the Whig party resigned offlice, and that of Sir Robert Peel succeedel in 1841, the pro- gramme was all arranged, as it was when the Whig party left office in Nov. 1834, and resumned in April 1835 ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7134 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF MR CAMPBELL WITH THE NINTH DISTRICT

... the subject of the duration of Parliaments. That, (said he) is an old Whig question. and my family is Whig-(A voice, 'No'). What! Is'nt it? Was not the Duke of Argyll a Whig? Have not all the Campbells been X'higsT-great laughter). But as the aver- ...

Published: Thursday 24 June 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3814 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LEITH ELECTION

... to see such a good use made of Sunday as to employ it in assisting the people to cast over their chains. He then abused the Whigs, who, he said, bad got up a rebellion, and had banished Mlr Smith ('Brien and others of the choicest spirits in the land, and ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1326 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LORD MAIDSTONE AND MR MACAULAY

... laugh at the expense of the absent, and the hel-i less, has long been the prevalent scabies of what is tiacetiously term'd Whig humour. In the last category I have no design to figure.. Give your own11 orders, Mr sl acaulay ! They shall be punctually ...

Published: Monday 08 November 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... excluded from any part in the new cabinet. Lord John Russell, Mr Sydney Her- bert, Air Gladstone, the Duke of NewcasLle, and other Whig and Peelire statesmen, continue to have long inter- views with the Earl of Aberdeen-beyond this all is dark- ness. The San ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5607 | Page: 3 | Tags: News