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LADY BULWER’S NEW WORK

... Wellesleys) famed for the profligacy of its men and the insanity of its women. He continues to do the dirty work extraordinary the Whigs, while his clever brother kicks his wife and children out of their home on pittance insufficient to keep life and soul together ...

SCOTLAND

... quitting the Queen's service, after having held office for so many years under a Whig Minister. We believe the next session will, however, solv ...

GENERAL NEWS

... innocence -was asked what he might require, he is said to have named the modest sum £6000 a-year. The country is aware how the Whigs magnified that sum, and how they were beaten on their proposal, until the Prince's salary was fixed £30,000. Unfortunately ...

The Queen and Sib Robert Peel.—Peel requested that the principal offices in the royal household might be placed ..

... Duke of Wellington himself, that the idea of making this request first originated. The young Queen was shocked it; was, the Whigs told her, an exorbitant pretension, utterly unauthorised by precedent. It was added that the great ladies of the Conservative ...

GENERAL NEWS

... Parliament ? It is known that the present Premier of England looks with uneasy glances the once puissant leader of the great Whig connection. Unless we be seriously misinformed, the next Parliamentary session will prove that Lord John Russell is keenly ...

THE FREEHOLD MOVEMENT

... the ears, and to represent them as in a state of political antagonism. Is was well stated by Lord Dunfermline, that venerable Whig, in a recent Letter— was disgusted by the new movement being rested the princ'ple that the virtues of the towns were to be ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1857
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1808 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... declined issue the license, assigning as their reason, that the lady is childish and doting from extreme old age.— Northrtn Whig. Rorson the Forger —It appears that Robson, who now in Newgate—having been placed there to facilitate the making of his accounts ...

HUGH MILLERS NEW WORK

... no great admirer of Hugh Miller's mode of writing ; it was too outspoken and independent tor the conventialities alike timid Whig politics and clerical conservatism. Mr Fox Maule, indeed, during the discussion on the Sites question in the House of Commons ...

SCOTLAND

... Catholics. This liberality on the part of the Roman Catholics of Quebec will recollected some time or other Upper Canada.— Kingston Whig. On Wednesday evening, between six and seven o'clock, old lady of the name of Jeffrey, widow of the late Mr Robert Jeffrey ...

Political Extracts

... exclusively ? These are the difficult questions to solve, even in the narrowest sense of Whig faction. Let small boroughs be abolished, and what will become of the Whigs ? The families would think twice before giving Malton, Peterborough, Calne, Tavistock ...

Published: Wednesday 28 January 1857
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1750 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SESSION OF 1857—SCOTCH LEGISLATION

... each characterised by some absurd and most mischievous blunder, leading to no end of litigation, in which we are sure to see Whig Sheriffs deciding one way aud Tory Sheriffs auother, and the former endeavouring to prove that, notwithstanding the undoubted ...

BIHTHS. At Maryfield Terrace, Dundee, on the 28th inst., tho wifo of Mr Allan, writer, of son. At Union Place,

... intrigues of the time and w- very impartially and, believe, very truly, accused play,', to both parties to the Cannmgites and Whigs on the one 1,.,,, . the Tories on the other. Be this as it may, certain it •X death of Canning and the battle of Xavarino ...