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A WHIG OF THE OLD SCHOOL

... street, and we commend to all desponding Whigs the cheerful and hopeful resolution which animates these remarks of Lord Carlisle :— I think we may view in Mr Ord a model and an exponent of sound good Whig principles (cheers); and they are the same ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ELECTIONS

... the still more formidable and significant destruction it lias dealt to the Whig ranks. Last in point of time, but first and foremost in point of importance, the defeat of the Whig Home Secretary, Sir George Grey, in his native Northumberland. His victorious ...

MINISTERS AND THEIR OPPONENTS

... no party so utterly destitute of principles as the genus London Whig. (!) In the earlier portion of his letter the writer endeavours to make out the Whigs respectable possible. The Whigs have no idea setting themselves at the head of any questiou that ...

BANFFSHIRE REGISTRATIONS

... Claim* admitted, . 17 CULLEN. Whig Claims. . . w P' ot fctionißt Claims, . enrolments, . . I enrolments. . . Withdrawn and rejected, • ''drawn and rejected, 10 New Claims admitted, . 1' N'ew Claims admitted, . 1) KEITH. Whig Claims, . . . Protectionist ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHIGGERY REDIVIVUS

... most favourable for the ex periment. The occasion was the celebration of the retirement of Mr Ord, late Whig M.P. for the town, and all the Whigs which Newcastle possessed came to eat their dinner, and drink their wine in bumpers to the health of Mr Ord ...

PLEASANTRIES AT PERTH

... reader suppose he landed? Why, as brother Jonathan would say, he went squash into a plea ad misericordiam for the Whigs! Those Whigs whom his Lordship had just described as so immaculateall of whom had retired from office covered with personal glory ...

MR HUME AND LORD JOHN RUSSELL. The following letter has been addressed Joseph Hume, SI.P., to Mr C. D. Collett:—

... course you propose. shall certainly succeed—but it wilt be against both the Whigs and Tories ; and I would hold both parties cheap in regard to their assistance. AH the Whigs deprecate in words the fettering of the press; and yet, with power in their ...

THE CRISIS OF POLITICAL PARTIES

... Russell was the most complete partisan of his whole party. He worshipped Whig lived Whig traditions—he measured everything by Whig compasses—he looked at everything through Whig spectacles—and could seldom rise high enough above the ideas and interests ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3256 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE OPPOSITION

... THE OPPOSITION. It lias ever been a characteristic of the Whigs that in office they were we»k and out of office strong ; it remained for Lord John Russell to show that Whigs may be little in office and decidedly less out of it—from the once great leader ...

MINISTERIALITIES

... events, certain, that a dissolution of Parliament must shortly succeed its reassembling. If the Peelites come not to the Whigs, the Whigs must come to the ground ; and in the event of an appeal to the country, the creation of a Protectionist Ministry is not ...

THE PAST SESSION

... Lyndhurst, in reviewing the Parliamentary sessions of the Whigs. lie has this year again appeared a reviewer, but in different tone, and with a very different judgment. The doings of the Whigs were all bad, but those of the Tories are without a flaw. ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1852
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ELECTIONS

... Liberal-Conservatives, ; total, (including three from Knaresborough). Horning Chronicle. About 290 Ministerialists; about 310 Whigs and more advanced Liberals; and between 50 and 60 Liberal-Conservatives or Peelites. Daily News.—Derbyites, 312; Liberals, ...