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CITY SLECTION

... moral good of the people was • vastly more important thing than whether the Whigs were in or the Tories were in. (Loud cheers.) They had been long governed in Edinburgh by the Whig cl)que, and they were now tired of them. (Renewed cheers.) Their last movement ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6918 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SAME SUBJECT. To TEE EDITOR OTTER SCOTTIES PRESS

... find that several electors have signed the requisition , to Mr Adam Black under ass impreassois (fostered no doubt by the Whigs) that no other candidate appear . in the field. They now regret having dens so, and an 116111000 to support Mr Douglas. What ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY

... the working hours of persons employed in factories to ten hours, h ut that the manufacturers bad made a compromise with the Whig Government, and the time was limited to ten hours end a-half. Mr BLACK-I think that it is a complicated ques- tion. How it ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7097 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... until the opportunity of a proximate general election should place at their disposal the redoubtable Lord John, or some other Whig 1 Triton equally reputable and influential. These, then, are the men whlo constitute the Clique-these are their objects. ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2202 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE SCOTTISH PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1856

... particular object which the bill has in view, _sad I will answer you. Mr then stated that the subject was first introduced, the Whig Government made a compromise with the aranstrietusers to the erect that the period should be extended from 10 to 10i hours; ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Scottish Press
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5402 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... several years, under both Whig and Tory Administrations, English Minister at the Court of St Petersburg-and in the Memoirs and Correspondence of Charles James Fox, edited by Lord John Russell, we find astounding revelations of Whig policy as inspired and ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3665 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

_alPIlBSBOTATHWr 01 _EUUdiiEfeSa— ! im _BBowit _votK&um _asEnsa . A _• KafniM ot l _lr elKtan _. to hnr Xr

... and tl )*( tho niore I know _dm them _, _the more I _love _them ; _and _that I _• nirove _of the _( Lc liberal _policy of tho Whig _Government _. lappivveofth _* _i _policy _of that Oovemmeut f * ir _neverRi _yeani p—t _, and , _m _Dei _that _Knse , I aay ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 24658 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

- MJI _Bnows DOUGLAS s _meeting and _speech _yesterday , we could _very well afford to lot lio _unannotatcd for

... Derbyites , _keeping out of _view tlie fact that , though Lord Stanley is Lord _Derby ' s _soa , he is no Dcrbyite , but a _Whig and _somothin _^ _more . Even if it _were _true thafc Mr Brown _Douglas docs not and never did _belong to any parly _, we ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE 1 _'uhlic _Meeting of _Electors , which _a _number of ' _odda ' and ends of people . _calling

... result—the reception given to Sir , Black's _address _, _and tho _decision pronounced by tho vote . _Was that _meeting tho _Whig _Clique ! ' * If so , it _is a _clique of wonderful _size and _' _strength—a groat _deal larger and _stronger than _the whole ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1560 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TIIE trick impliedin _our Scotch proverb abouf'the tint word of _flyting , is very well-known in ..

... _avowed that _Mr _Black has _been put in _nomination only for tho _purpose of keeping tho seat warm for _some eminent _'Whig who is _to _appear at _next election ; and to this _bos _been appended _a _statement to tho _effect that Sir _W . _Gibson-Craig ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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 ...

allinpepenr# • all takes with • UPPLEMEN NBURGH NEWS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2. 1856. – _ – with the representation ..

... object which the bill has in view, and I will answer you. Mr FRASER then stated that when the subject was first introduced, the Whig Government made a compromise with the manufacturers to the effect that the period should be extended from 10 to 10e hours; ...