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TO OUR READERS

... who pled for his tergiversation, that an editor, like a lawyer, could honestly ror pay, take up any side in politics, be it Whig or lory—now declares himself a political puritan of the ust water, and says, shall never go one hair's breadth out of our ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Foreign and Colonial

... next Presidential contest. We have ilready given some intimation of the policy that will probably govern the movements of the Whigs and Democratic parties. They are both gradually assuming their old platforms and are anxiously laying plans to secure spoils ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3357 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Odd Pits

... Democratic ticket; this 'are is tbe Whig. « But if you strive to vote twice I shall have you arrested ■• You will, will you? shouted the son of the sovereign people «then I says if I'm denied the rigid of woting for the Whigs, after goin' the whole ticket ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1146 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Literary Extracts

... spare no pains for that purpose; but when onco his mind was made up, it was impossible to influence him. « In politics was a Whig of 168S, which became him modified, however, all the experience of the present ae-e. He wished to see our society founded on ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2028 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MINISTRY

... Other influential members of the Cabinet arc it said, about to resign office; and soon Wds and Grey will have no colleagues but Whig exclusiveness has long-been proverbial but U is now an invariable fact. Lord John Ru sell 1 have aristocratic Cabinet. Necessarv ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 534 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Summary

... the Kaffirs. It appears that Sir Harry Smith has been superseded, but not Sir Charles Napier. According to the custom of the Whig patrons, soldier of no very brilliant antecedents lias been preferred, though the crisis demanded ill skill » experience of ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Literary Extracts

... of the first jßeform Bill . Be&nn Eill Macaulav shared in the full harvest popularity which, for time, was enjoyed by the Whigs. He was chosen tho populous and important town of Leeds to one of its representatives the Parliament of 1833, but, fortunately ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2253 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR SMITH AT DUNFERMLINE

... barren one, producing almost nothing but an already obsolete bill against 1 anal aggression; and very felicitously S 7 d Whig -y necessity lather than a power—a necessity which may not exist after the dissolution of Parliament. For his views on what ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD PALMERSTON'S RESIGNATION

... adopted tho sentiments and justified the conduct of his old friend and exemplar, and stuck by Lansdowne —whereupon the Juvenile Whig gave up, or rather threw down, the seals of the Foreign Office, leaving others to pick them up. The way which he did this marked ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 334 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNFERMLINE

... occupied by Mr Smith in these burghs is too secure to admit of his being opposed with the least chanco of success; and the Whig interest is not quite so invulnerable in other quarters as to justify that party challenging the opposition of the dissenting ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Summary

... Families ! It says little for the Whigs— the professed friends of the people, and advocates of popular rights—that they have formed more oligarchical and exclusive cabinets than the Tories have ever done. When had the Whigs the son of cotton spinner, and ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1998 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Spirit of the press

... Spectator.) elaborate paper in January number of tho Edin- Review, tho accredited organ of tho literary and aristocratic; Whigs, supplies the crowning evidence that ' ' >lm USrte meditates no large extension of tho 10 any sweeping revision of electoral ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1852
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2005 | Page: 4 | Tags: none