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MORE IRISH TRAFFICKING!

... to believe this. That the Whigs are immaculate, we are not prepared to affirm that some of the party may have been guilty of buying Irish influence with offers of places, is equally possible ; but if the doings of the Whigs and Tories for the last 25 ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 739 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BANFFSHIRE COUNTY REGISTRATIONS

... party, Whereof Re-enrolments, 2 Withdrawn, Objections sustained voters on the roll, 3 _ Total Conservatives, Whig party, 49 Couservative party, Whig Majority, understand there are u number of appeals lodged for both parties, which will be disposed of the ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ELECTION NEWS

... Lushington, avow themselves thorough Conservatives, the latter approving Free-trade; Glover is whig radical, and Mr Cooper professes to be only simple moderate whig, also Sir W. Somerville. The contest rested entirely between Sir W. Somerville, the Hon. C ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BURIAL OF THE SESSIONS BUSINESS. Not an Act was passed—nothing came to vote, each Bill till next Session was

... to see business begun ith more action, and less aspiring. The historian will write on our funeral stone, hen resclved into Whig dust and Tory— e y P assed n °t bill, but they raised not a loan; lie this their sole title to glory!— Punch. ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 168 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD JOHN AND DIZZY

... from being brought lr, to discredit. After asserting that he did not e tray, nor desert, nor Surrender the confidence'' of Whig part}*, his lordship made the following statement:— The man I naturally went to consult on that occasion not one who had been ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BLACKWOOD ON THE LAST AND PRESENT MINISTRY

... affairs at this moment of danger? The article aims at two things—the laudation of the Tories, and the condemnation of the Whigs and Peelites. As matter of course, Lord Aberdeen comes in for a large share of abuse. In order to give our readers an idea ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1818 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Vacant Seat the Treasury.—lt mentioned that Mr Henry Arthur Herbert, one of the raeraberi for Kerry, will ..

... Lockhart admits, gave great offence to the many sincere personal friends whom Scott numbered among the upper ranks of the Whigs. He had been Gaxetted Clerk of Session during Fox's Administration, and his anti-Foxite xeal was construed into ingratitude ...

PRESENTATION OF THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF ABERDEEN TO J. HUME, ESQ., M.P

... Liberal Government. The Peelites have been blamed for joining with the Whigs. On the contrary, I give them credit for it. They gave up a portion of their views to meet the Whigs, and the Whigs gave up some of theirs to meet them. The result was, a Government ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1285 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISRAELI'S MAIDEN PARLIAMENTARY SPEECH

... from his opponent, and introduced every Irish question into his rhetorical medley. Two three taunts were also directed the Whigs ; who had made certain intimations clubs and elsewhere about the time ' when the bell of onr cathcdral announced the death ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NEW REFORM BILLS,

... of the details there are differences of opinion; but, except with that class who believe that nothing good can come out of Whig hands, the general principles and scope the bill are admitted to be fair, liberal, and impartial. It undeniably an honest measure ...

Published: Friday 24 February 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF LORD DENMAN We regret to announce the death ot the Right Hon. Lord Denman, late Lord Chief-Justice the

... active pursuit the law. He entered Parliament for the borough of at the general election 1818, and once took his seat with the Whig Opposition. In the following year he was elected for Nottingham, for which place continued to sit, to the great satisfaction ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1854
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRINCE ALBERT

... Club would hardly prevail againut such a legal array I have quoted ; and those who might question the authority of the great Whig lawyers will hardly refuse to defer to that of Lord Eldon. With regard to Prince Albert not having been sworn, the person who ...