Refine Search

AN OLD ROSS-SHIRE SOLDIER

... forester at Croaiarty, and in the parish of Nigg, Ross-shire, Scotland, till the year 1837, when, on the accession of the Whigs to power, he mortgaged his pension, and emigrated to this countij. Deeming the terms hard, however, he well might, he first ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... about politics at the present moment, Barry may botch away at the new houses of Parliament till he is as old as the Juvenile Whig, and till they are as old as the hills, though they look twice as antiquated already. The rogues in grain are honest in corn ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1856
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1584 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOUSE FURNISHINGS. BUNT BALL, INVERNESS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. THOB. SMITH CO. btt to call early attention to ..

... inet., at noon. The Property consists of a Dwelling-House In High Street, present occupied by Mr Clark, printer, with Back Whig, which affords excellent Bed-room end Kitchen accommodation, or may be Let separately j a Shop, occupied by Mr John Rose, senior; ...

Published: Thursday 15 May 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1172 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PROVINCIAL

... active part in most of the popular agitations of the day. He was the origioator of the Argus newspaper, long the organ of the Whig party in this citr, under the successive editorship of Mr William Weir, Mr William Lang, Mr Thornton Hunt, and Dr Charles now ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1641 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

rim till ! ells till ! elm till ml tuilleadh, Cogailla na sitli, elm till ml tuilleadli.*

... passed it. The soldier replied that he had Men from forty to fifty women who, he learned, ware waiting in order to stone • Whig minister who was coming to preach there that day. Mr Leslie requested the moldier to return beck with him, which he at once ...

THE POLITICAL ASPECT OF THE TIMES

... keep them “below the hatches’’—let the Conservative sophisticate and scheme for the purpose of overthrowing the c»g, and let Whig and Tory united vituperate against the Radical—let bigotry snarl at liberalism—let colossal might pinion and depress the fearless ...

LITERATURE

... individual opinions to the general object of the whole.' Toldhlm what heard Grattan once say, in talking of the pension which the Whigs proposed for Lord Erskine's son, though he had not served the full term of diplomatic service necessary entitle him to it. ...

Published: Thursday 15 May 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2874 | Page: 2 | Tags: none