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Caledonian Mercury

... that Lord Aberdeen was once a Tory, or that Sir James Graham was once a Whig, or that Lord Jobn Russell passed an Ecclesiastical Farce Bill, or that two parties in the State called Whig and Tory ever existed at all. Itis sufficient for us to be assured by ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5895 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... retasal, Mr Brady will be, as a matter of course, called from his retirement to resume the high office he filled during the Whig regime. Cavan Ececriox.—There is now scarcely any doubt that the re-election of the new Secretary, Sir J. Young, will be hotly ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 760 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A RETROSPECT

... ;of -and the election of the President, in which the do- di xrt, mo-ratio and free-trade party triumphed over the old Pi at- whigs-have been the chief political events. Of per- 00 ec- haps as much importance as any of these are the deaths h; lies of Mr Clay ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3703 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE NEW ADMINISTRATION

... new colleagues and the country, on II] Y the other. and g We do not know what the present Government may botn . call itself. Whig and Tory are obsolete; Liberal and I, bo Conservative we have always regarded as so remarkably boy, le indefinite as to be ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... less claim to be called a homogeneous | Ministry thaa its admirers would make us believe, unless we are to conclude that a Whig who helped to frame and pass the reform bill, anda Radical who came out origi- | nally under the auspices of Mr Hume, were ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7183 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... ary to the Lord Lieute- nant has been conferred upon the Hon, Charles Clements, son of the of Leitrim, a politician of the Whig school. Tre Kirwayx. — An order for the immediate transmission of this calprit from Kilmainham Jail to Spike Island, previous ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE ELECTIONS

... interest, whose honour all hoSovui have tie,, oarved, orould have been theirs for ever. an Thlis %vionslal result uWhlcb the Whigs as a party worer desirsoos to cxi accompulsh. anst ao ilolemool, L woeservices ilave been since. th, prematuocp, lost t tile ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2103 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE ELECTIONS

... se ' One of the chief points of difference between the two cO a great parties -in the State has consisted in this-tbe ' 0o Whigs, from their partial adoption of general principles, , 'o have been the best theorists; the Conservatives, from wv l; their ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... -B-isliop of Ardagh, (lied- -on Monday morning the 3d inst., at of his residence, in' Ballymnahon. se I aa M ~E oTI.-The Be~fast Whig says :- We a use of Com. is onagisth adiyoth eetinoMrR. Johnson le i Smjreh ae members for the Borough ofe LstudentsoPh atsao ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1853
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1774 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DEATIL OF THE EARL OF STAIR. —— On Monday evening, at Oxenfoord Castle, John Ha- milton Dalrymple, eighth Earl of

... gratitude and confidence towards one of their firmest friends, by electing Sir John Dalrymple, for Mid-Lothian—and of the three Whig Baronets who were so well known, and so deservedly popular, during al; the contests of that exciting period—Sir James Gibson- ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 880 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

COUNTY OF HADDINGTON ELECTION

... the fourteenth chapter of his life of that nobleman a Fe which you perhaps will allow - me to read to you :—“ f, indeed, the Whigs had been pared to form a Government on the economical principle of their own budget of 1542, the whole of the Protectionist ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4958 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE SOLICITOR-GENERALBHIP OF SCOTLAND

... parties, and the patronage has been, ac- cordingly, distributed in England and Ireland, it was supposed in some quarters that the Whig seetion of the Government, having secured the office of Lord-Advocate, the nomination to the next high office, that of Sol ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 2 | Tags: News