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... the country upon. Why, it was to decide the simple question, whether the country should be governed by a Conservative or a Whig government The debate was kept up by various speakers, and the house afterwards went into a committee of supply. On vote £4G'J ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LETTER FROM LONDON

... belief the day that os duty on corn will prove the hinge of the corniu controversy at the hustings. Every body is delighted—Whig, Tory, and Radical—with the news from the Cape of Sir Harry Smith's success.es, and an intense hatred of the author of the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1055 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GATEHOUSE—THE POLICE ACT. (To the Editor of the Dumfries and Galloway Standard.) Sir—Formerly I stated the ..

... this should be done by men who style themselves extreme Leeberals, who will roar for a Radical, yet record their votes for a Whig, but who are greatly belied'if an influential official in tho vicinity could not, by a judicious use the whip, drive the total ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Emigration to Australia.—Within these two weeks, twenty-three shepherds, engaged Mr Campbell, Walton Park, ..

... the hands of Lord Derby's administration. His lordship has thus had the rare good fortune of having been promoted by Tory, Whig, and Conservative governments. Mr Adam Anderson, the Lord-Advocate,has been appointed a Lord of Session of the Outer House ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 491 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE LOCAL MEMBERS

... Dalrymple, Hamilton, Bart. Has been an officer in the Guards. Deputy-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire, and Lord-Lieutenant of Wigtown. A Whig. Formerly voted against the abolition of the corn laws, but supported their repeal. First returned for the county 1841.—31 ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LETTER FROM LONDON

... spelling its author backwards, and descanting about the Test Acts and '32. The rumour goes, moreover, that some of the | old Whig families, who gloried in contributing sprouts to the Happy Family, are now aweary their little corporal, and would not object ...

Published: Wednesday 05 May 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DEBATE ON THE MILITIA BILL

... such, voted for Lord John Russell's MUitia Bill, declared his belief that no such force is necessary ; other supporters of the Whig measure expressed similar views ; and ultimately, the chief of tho party, the ex-premier himself, not only intimated that he ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LETTER FROM LONDON

... prospects are not mended, and not likely to be. A few old Whigs like Macaulay put faith him ; but as for the general public, we fear he is already prompted to perhaps his right place, as a very good model Whig of our grandam's days, not for daily use, but occasional ...

Published: Wednesday 10 November 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MINISTERIAL DIARIES

... but, think, withput taking too much on myself, may say.— Mem. Parallel cases of Burke and Canning—not encouraging. they bad Whigs to ileal with : now, the country party, ihey are pig-headed and impracticable, have aome respect for brains. Rang the bell ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 582 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... which bodes well for the good the country and the permanence the new ministry, in the manner which the great leaders of the Whig party have acted. And with Lord John Russell in the Foreign office, and Lord Palmerston in the Home, and the Duke of Argyle ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

STATE OF PARTIES—THE COMING STRUGGLE

... sweeping measure of retbrm ; and though we might wonder at their inconsistency, and havo no doubt of their insincerity, the whig bill, if kept intact, would lose none of its virtue by receiving ita imprimatur from hostile government. recollect, some voars ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... say that the war has terminated, but if that turns out to be true, Sir Harry Smith will have recovered his laurels, and tho Whig ministry, that dismissed him so rudely, will bear all the disgrace of their conduct towards him, and gain no credit for the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1852
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 4 | Tags: none