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THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... Liberal, but no Whig, he also deals with satisfactorily, and concludes as follows:— have only to add that I owe the Whig Government nothing. I have not asked audi have not received anything at their bauds ; and if have supported Whig principles, I have ...

TESTIMONIAL TO MR. ROEBUCK, M.P

... great parties that then divided the House of Commons and the Kingdom. On the one side I saw predominant in power the great Whig party in the realm ; on the opposite benches I saw—diminished in numbers, cowed in spirit, but still powerful in their hold ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1856
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ireland

... of the poll on Monday the numbers were—Tottenham 85, Redington 65. This result is accounted for by the hatred borne to the Whigs by the New Ross Young Irelanders. Advantage has been taken of the long spell of dry weather, now broken, and ploughing and ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1856
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SICKNESS OF THE CABINET—IMPENDING DISSOLUTION

... hundred votes. The parties of Whig and Tory, as they formerly existed, exist no longer, though the names may survive to conveniently indicate that division which must always exist in the politics of a free country. The Whigs have done their part advancing ...

ANOTHER BLOW AT OUR MUNICIPAL FREEDOM

... genuine Whig, and intent as all the Whigs are from their youth upwards on multiplying places and extending patronage. The real motive for this Bill, we have no doubt, is the prospect of having a score of Inspectorships of Police to give away Whig nephews ...

REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... those routine things which may be done on the instant* And on the present occasion some even of the ordinary joints of the Whig tail refused to wag unison with the leaders. They naturally thought that « scat -w-Htch been Tielil by SUL'Ti man as Mr Macaulay ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1856
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1376 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ireland

... in flower. It was grown from Riga seed, imported last season by Messrs James Burns & Co., flax merchants, Belfast.—Northern Whig. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1856
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH ELECTION

... nominal representative of the city. Macaulay, however, is a staunch Whig ; his name, and, at the pinches of session, his vote, were valuable to the Whig party, and so long as the Whig administration, pure and simple, was in office, or likely to be in office ...

AMERICA

... specie on freight. Large conventions had been held in the West, in favour of Mr Fremont for President. There had als ...