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... represents in Cabinet the hereditary claims of the Earl of Shelburne upon the Whig dynasty. Lord Seymour would never have been in the Cabinet if he were not the son of a Whig Duke. Even the Chancellor, the Minister of all others whose eleva- tion might ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4997 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY

... al “When the Reform Bill was fr Macaulay shared in the full harvest of p: »pularity which, for a time, was enjoyed by the Whigs. He was chosen by the populous and important town of Leeds to be one of its representatives in the i'arliament of 1833, but ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2418 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PUNCH'S CLUBMAN ON THE MINISTERIAL DIFFICULTIES

... platform fashion)}—“ one sun and one moon to lighten, comfort, and support the worid—so also is there only one party, the Whigs—and another party, the Tories—to govern it.” in tho loudest manner, gives it as bis (General Bolsover, 4 conviction, that a ...

Published: Monday 19 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

England

... opinion of the Manchester school is humble in the extreme, and after this speech it is impossible he can associate with the Whigs. Bat however objectionable the plainness of his phrases, it is ime possible to question their trath and expressiveness, especially ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5902 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

England

... ia excogitating a new Reform Bill, the Premier has not ereate! a fatal ard final for himself in his own Cabinet. Tie great Whig expositor—the Review —is disposed to shelve the measure; but the Sanday organ of the Government loudly reclaims against the ...

Published: Monday 26 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5813 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... three-fourths consisted prin- cipally of those who in our old party divisions of Whig Tory, and Radical, came under the latter category. There was a sprinkling of Whigs, but the great body of that party, and who used to be hctive promoters of such mani- ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4282 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MEETING FOR PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... was plain that he and his party admitted the necessity which ex- isted for a wew Reform bill. If this was the opinion of the Whig Government and the Ministerial supporters, much more mast it be held to be the opinion of more advanced reformers like himsel ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7891 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... spot where Mr Bateson was shot ar, and that the prisoner was one of three men whom he saw beating that gentleman, The North a Whig gives an account of an atrocious and partly successful attempt to destroy the mansion of Mr M‘ileroth, justice of the peace ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BY OUR USUAL EXPRESS

... and considering what the policy of the Whig Cabinets had been since the advent of Lord Grey to power, he could not but give to the noble Lord at the head of the Government, a great por- tion of the credit due to Whig administrations. In the speech from the ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 19435 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

England

... public subscription collected during the past week ou!y yields them about 7d. per man! Mx History.—Mr Roebuck’s “ History of the Whig Ministry of 1830 to the passing of the Reform bill,” appeared on Thursday. dipping into the preface, we find an intimation ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3085 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

England

... Rumours.—lIt is said that the Right Hon. Charles M.P., has been offered one of the vacant posts now at the disposal of the Whigs. Tur Amazon.—At Bideford (North Devon) the body of a gentieman has been found, supposed to be one of the passen- gers by the ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2563 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... country is generally averse to large mi- litary establishments—(hear, hear)—that we have never been able under any Government, Whig or Tory, to endure the no- tion of very large military establishments, and have rather kept our establishments very far indeed ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1852
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9448 | Page: 2 | Tags: News