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EDINBURGH, SATURDAY, Mmica 17, 1855. Summarp

... expense, to some other department. But it is not so. This pretence of doing the colonial work is a mere sham to preserve the Whig personLel of the Cabinet, and the work is no doubt neglected—because all have enough to do without it—in order that honour ...

DRINK AND CRIME

... return, issued as a fair return instead of that asked by Mr Dunlop, so that if any trick' was practised, the Whig accuser must blame his Whig mattes, and especially Mr James IV ilson, the Under-Secretary of the Board of Trade, who we understand refused ...

PUBLIC 111331271f9 II GLASGOWADMINISTRATIVE REFORM

... find it necessary in the• civil, the army, the navy, the consular, and the diplomatic' Services. We threw out the Aberdeen and Whig Cabinet because they did not conduct the war with vigour —because' they did not cast away the form of routine. Lord Palmerston ...

Zliipping intelligencc

... Barclay, Kenetpansom us; Faille, Brace, Charleston, coals; Britannia, Pra•t, Neiseasile, general; Moreator, Smith, London, Whig. 15. Gath, Thomson, Bo'ness, coils; Hope, Taalor, Lerwick, general; Creolen, Chri-tenmen, Copenh igen, general; Xantbo, Allison ...

NARROW ESCAPE OP ERIE EMPEROR

... within a very short distance of the overhanging cliffs, he permitted the reins to hang loosely upon the animal's neck, his hands Whig occupied holding a double opera glass to his eye. The Emperor's attention being wholly absorbed with the contemplation of the ...

“WHAT HAVE WE GAINED?”

... This loss of individual it.fluence has caused some to ask what the country has gained by the change of Government, and a few Whigs have answered Nothing with a virulence against the exercise of public opinion and its reflection in the House of Commons ...

Summarp

... such rehearsal will further the ends and aims of Government, by Whigs. Unless rumour be a lying jade, Dr Taylor has not been unmindful of his supposed position. Yet if he does represent the Whig Government in the United Presbyterian Synod, he ought to have ...

From our London Correspondent

... rather than violate the convictions of his own conscience, is surely entitled to public respect even though be be a lord, and a Whig of the true Bedford stamp. The other new appointments are much criticised, and though the public have got new men in one or ...

NIINNY WoRIIIIIP

... mouthed from the platform were the most vociferously applauded. This was the sin of Chartism. Reckon up the objections of Whigs and Conservatives to the popular programme. You will find the most effective to consist of arguments deduced from the violence ...

ADIIINISTRATIVE REFOIUL

... the Cabinet, he was immediately subject to such influences that he could not carry out his own convictions, and became a mere Whig. He cited Mr Macaulay, Sir W. Molesworth, and Sir B. Hall, as Instances in point. If ever any Minister was carried into power ...

lIR LAYARD'S NOTION

... our own city members have been bad similar favours not been scattered with a profuse hand over the heads and followers of the Whig rump in Edinburgh. For members who thus maintain their political existence by standing as mediating beggars between the Treasury ...

PICKINGS FROM THII wzirre PIINGIL

... of several garcons, a soubrette, and a limonadier on the subject, who had all said Bono Johnny), and above all, the old Whigs were the greatest and wisest men in the whole world, and would continue to watch over and preserve the country. Palmerston ...