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RDINBURGH, SATURDAY, Ocr. 11, 1866. Summarn

... yesterday, and there the ccotest between the Church and-Whig-clique and the citizens has assumed the importance of a fair stand-up fight. The clique are represented by Mr Anderson, a strong Church Whig; and a Police Commissioner, Mr Ridpatb, who has long ...

Summar!)

... Russia will adhere to the Treaty of l'Aris a single day beyond the period she finds herself powerful enough to break it. But the Whig aristocracy found the august ceremony a seasonable for the perpetration of a job, and Lord Gran* and a host of followers were ...

ELECTION INCIDENTS AND RUMOURS

... every district which was lost even in part, that loss was principally due to deficient organisation. The defeated Church-and-Whig party complain that their signal rout was owing solely to the want of energy and systematic effort; but while that is apparently ...

INDIA AND CHINA

... old Whig state, has done the game. The southern Fillmore members of Congress are gradually coming in to the support of Mr Reel anan, recognising the danger of Fremont's election, and the necessity of united action against him. The ' old line Whigs' are ...

clerk is tar above 's& tiossaftilseutiesse. but there is a remarkable coincideeee bowies reviews of the ..

... of the pamphlet and the sums paid for advertising the bill. Its neither penises nor blames with enthusiasm, except when some Whig sheriff Imes its in favour of his party —as, for instance, Sheriff Arkley's letters on the advantages of raising sheriffs' ...

Sumtnarn

... through which the claims of tbe r.i.gleeted might be ventilated, and hence the new Whig cry tor another batch of berths and salsries for si olivine, because useless, Whig lawyers, in the form of highly paid police judges. That the Lit eral party, or its ...

TORY TENDENCIES TO PERSONALITIES

... reverenced as the prince of political philosophers and osators. And why was all this difference? If Burke had been a ridiculous Whig, he could only have become a ridiculous Tory. If there anything essentially ludicrous in the one case, it was equally ludicrous ...

THE CORI TEADE

... FLovii, per of WI lb.-- Town Households, Do. Fine Country do -54 55 Households CO Norfolk and Suffolk, ex —.-.- . WHIG?. flntzic, mixed 53 54 High _ to SI .. to 82 90 74 88 80 95 71 76 se 88 Coati, white 9ii 33 yellow 31 3t noun, American ...

Summarp

... principles to tbe assurance of success. Those who, like us, have from the first repudiated Whiggisan as a political oiled, and the Whigs as representing oar opinion', could not allow the city to be beaded over from one Mini'Serialist to smother if any man could ...

food for speculation as to the public sentiments of a community in which doctrines are promulgated—not in ..

... against some worse men, but in Calton his prospects of success are small against Bailie Fyfe, against which the Church-and-Whig party are ostentatiously running him. In Broughton Ward, Messrs Johnston, Greenoak, and Hay are opposing three Church candidates ...

'THE EDINBURGH NEWS, SATURDAY, JAN. 12, 1856

... 'Old Ebony' has also gone over to the enemy. After nine months' consideration, a notable period, Blackwood has permitted a Whig lawyer so blow his little trumpet through its pages on behalf of drinking, and temperance has been annihilated by a parade ...

CHURCH E4DOWMEN'TB

... be put out of court in such an inquiry. The agricultural interest was so dealt with in the abolition of the corn-laws. The Whigs ridiculed the idea of • committee to inquire into the peculiar burdens on land, because the country party would turn it to ...