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AMERICA THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST

... every day of which the Republicans may hope to gain. While the Whigs of the Sooth are organising for the sopport of Mr. Fillmore, the Northern Whigs are taking ground for Fremont. A large Whig meeting was held in Boston last week, at which the Republican ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR CONTEMPORARIES

... further. Lord Palmerston not bimseit Whig; is only associated with Whigs just now, having been for many of his earlier years associated with Tories. Lord John Russell is the best exponent of Whig principles and Whig policy; and can show, without difficulty ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3212 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... into a corner and pinioned there beyond tbe power of escape, the editor of the Whig has our permission indulge bis low-born instincts in low-flung bravado.” Of course the Whig replies in* similar strain, to which its antagonist rejoins with increased rigour ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1628 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SALES BY AUCTION ADVERTISED IN THIS DAY’S MERCURY,

... and the most ingenious plan proposed was, to ignore all the inhabitants of the Union save those who read the News-Letter and Whig; those being supposed to represent the extremes of the two parties, and that being alleged to be an ample and equitable re ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MEBCUBT. THUBSDAY AUGUST 28, 1856

... Carolina, Old Whig Slate, has done the same. The Southern Fillmore members Congress are gradually coming to the support of Mr. Baokanan, recogniaing the danger of Fremont’s election and the necessity of united action against him. The *‘old line Whigs” are making ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1663 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MERCTjRY FRIDAY, AUGUST 29. 1856

... accordingly recommended to democratic constituencies through, out the Union, and was elected considerable taaioritv over his Whig opponenla, the numbers beingfor Mr. Pierce, 1,504,471 ; and for General Scott, 1,283,174.’’ We presume that this is enough ...

Published: Friday 29 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MERCURY, SATURDAY. AUGUST 2. 1866

... however, was sent. Our Reporters, although ignorant at the time of the indignities to which the Reporters of the News-Letter and Whig were subjected, did not descend to solicit permission to copy the names; and their doing so has our full approval. are now ...

Published: Saturday 02 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1185 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FASHION AND VARIETIBS

... vitality .except, perhaps, in the instance of the Somersets—the duchess being the daughter of that Thomas Sheridan whom the Whigs munificently provided with a tidewaitenbip, or something of the sort, at the Cape, with Lansdowne was.Cbaocellor of the Exchoquer ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OUR CONTEMPORARIES

... everything which is a distinctive badge of Lord Derby s followers, and rush into extremes of liberality from which moderate Whigs would shrink. If the present Government be Liberals, what are men of the opinions of Lord Stanley? If he be Conservative, what ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2469 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BREACHES OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE

... annum. This last class makes a large proportion of all the parties—aod the most patriotic and eloquent. The old parties of Whigs and Democrats, extending through all th* Status of tbe Union, are virtually merged this new issiie—the North against tbe C ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 6522 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL

... have made up his mind, during the week, whether ho would accept the (Office on those terms or not. But the four gentlemen, Whigs and Tories, who drew up the report, came to the conclusion that, from the other situations held by Mr. Jackson, he would not ...

Published: Monday 11 August 1856
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3706 | Page: 2 | Tags: none