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BELFAST HARBOUR BOARD

... except his own report io the Mercury, and that the speech in the Whig, purporting to be delivered by Mr. M‘Tear, was not spoken by that gentleman at all. Up to Saturday morning the Whig believed that the doctored and coloured report it published had been ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3513 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

adjourned town council meeting

... not because he was more experienced, and uperior to those gentlemen who opposed him, but because he was a Whig, and had great influence with the Whigs, that is, with about a doaen of gentlemen, of whom Mr. James Simms, editor and proprietor of Mercury, is ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1677 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TBE BELFAST DAILY MERCURY. THURSDAY. APRIL 24. 1856

... the time to plead. The action was one for libel, brought by Mr. Lindsav, of Belfast, against the proprietors of the Northern Whig, imputing to him misconduct in his character as a member of the Town Council of the borough. The defendants intended to justify ...

Published: Thursday 24 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BELFAST LINEN TRADE CIRCULAR

... member for a county, and parruted’the Repeal catechism, and the Whigs, in 1849, sent him out a colonial governor. Dr. Maurice Power was Liberal” member for the County of Cork, in 1850, and the Whigs appointed him Governor of St. Lucia, in 1851. If Mr. William ...

Published: Tuesday 29 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3021 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

blue and buff

... alleged.” It seems very improbable that the English Whigs should have adopted the colours of the American patriots. It more likely that the American patriots should have adopted the colours of the English Whigs. Is there any evidence that blue and buff colours ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3395 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MEECDBY. THUBSDAYi APRIL 10, 1856

... to settled. Mr. Guthne and Mr. Bruce, h® proposed, should be dismissed from their situation*; and as the proprietors of the Whig bad been served with notice by Mr. Robert Lindsay, that au action for libel would be taken against them, the damages being ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MEBCURY. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23. 1856

... the trouble of sending us the secood part.” Beware, thou sinner verse, thou vile imitator of Longfellow's •* Hiawatha”—the Whig cries, avaunt' We labour under no such dread; if the poem has not had the effect of bringing all the squabblers of Holywood ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1341 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

£13.444 10 7 Lodged from income, ... j£2,317 16 7 10an.... 200 0 0 ’ _£2,517 16 7 ... 10,926 1* 0

... tho causes of the detention for inserting adrertisoment. were opened, and a good deal of laughter was excited document from Whig. The Board decided on referring the examination of the tenders to committee. SCREW LINE-OF-B 4TTLE SHIPS AT SPIT. HEAD AND ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Arrears of do., do., ..

... could recommend or lay before the ratepayers. He especially animadverted on the man who had deserted his colours liko a true Whig, and member ofihe Sadleirite Presbyterian Representation Society; and he oootend*d#tbat the financial crisis of the Corporation ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2806 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STATE OF TRADE

... his scale; the adverse impression was too strong be resisted, and the effort‘to break the fall of the former leader of the Whig confederacy served but to mark and testify its completeness. If we were point out the causes of the Parliamentary decline and ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4994 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MERCUEY. SATURDAY, APRIL 19. 1856. FASHION AND VARIETIES

... tho earldom relinquished all active share in politics, although he uniformly gave his support in the House of Lords to the Whig party. In December, 1846, he was appointed Lord Lieutenant of the County of Kent, on the resignation of the late Earl of Thanet ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4505 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR CONTEMPORARIES

... flag” business a bad one, it appears, but not quite so done up but that it is still resorted to. Our contemporary, the Northern Whig, has reported the proceedings banquet held the other day in honour of tho Patron Saint of Ireland, in the Music-ball of Belfast ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4992 | Page: 4 | Tags: none