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ORIGIN OF « WHIG” AND “ TORY.”

... ORIGIN OF « WHIG” AND TORY.” Considerable error prevails respecting the origin of these terms, which has lately been thus satisfactorily corrected by a correspondent of the Athenctum: No two writers have agreed respecting the origin or etymology of the ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1781 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BELFAST

... y, James Simms made the Whig —the proprietor, the late F. D. Finlay, had no more to say to the Whig's views or politics than he had to say to the regulation of affairs at the Antipodes. On the character thus obtained the Whig has been trading—it now conducted ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COUNTY OF DOWN ELECTION

... COUNTY DOWN ELECTION. TO THE EDITOR THE NORTHERN WHIG. SIR.— HAVING SEEN THE WHIG OF Saturday, the 28th March, a leading article the subject of the Down election, in which it is al'eged that have came forward the nominee Lo d Downshire, feel it incumbent ...

Published: Tuesday 31 March 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BELFAST DAILY MERCURY, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27. 1857

... Ulsterman, nor the Whig, nor John Rea, represent Belfast Liberal opinion in any honourable sense of the term; and, in proof of this, we direct attention to an unexceptionable test the Municpal Elections on Wednesday last. r The Ulsterman, the Whig, and John Rea ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOW ON VIEW,

... to announce, from other engagements, his stay in Belfast is limited to tho abovo period. The Mercury, News-Letter, Northern Whig, Morning News, and Ulsterman, bear testimony to tho excellency and durability of these Portraits. N.B.—The only Portraits that ...

Published: Tuesday 09 June 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Cross.exiaained by Mr Andrews —I have sold *• M.B.M myself; there are distriets where that brand would sell ..

... see the caution that was advertised the Whig, but got a hand-bill sent through the post to me; r«ad it. [This band-bill was a copy of the caution.”} Mr Andrews—This witness has not read the advertisement in the Whig all, and he knows nothing about what is ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR FINLAY, PROPRIETOR OF the northern wbio. Y.-STEBD4T moroing, at eight o’clock, Glcoarm, County ..

... of proprietor. The northern Whig, bis paper, was published on the Ist January. 1824. The opening address was curious; and at the time excited little animadversion from those who were friendly to the establishment of paper Whig liberal principles. transcribe ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1360 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mlants

... Wanted, immediately, files op the Mercury and Kewi-Letter, for the year 1857. Full price will giren. Apply to V. B.,’’ Northtm Whig Office. 2970 Servants and persons seeking EMP OYMENT, will find the DAILY MERCURY a highly eligible paper for their Ad- Charge ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH, Doblin, Tuesday Evening. [bt express ] Mr. KitzoibboN) Q.C., stated the case for the ..

... counsel had concluded, i -»^ * ca ** a[ll l examined for the plaintm. The effect of his evidence was that the publication in the Whig complained of was of libellons character, and i bat the inuendos set forth in the plaint mitigated, rather than aggravated ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

same (Daily Mercury) establishment, the names of about persons entitled to the franchise were omitted.” When ..

... on the lltb of April, and from that date up to the 6th of May no “substantiation” could be extorted from the Whig. On the 6th of May, the Whig published an extract from a letter from Mr. Patrick Campbell, described as ex-Secretary to the Liberal Registration ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1519 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FRANCE

... amity of parties can only be efft-cted by the reconciliation of Conservatives and Peebles, and by the transformation of the Whig party, which has been damaged the separation of Lord J. Russell from Lord Palmerston. But the country has not more decided ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1857
Newspaper: Belfast Mercury
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 2 | Tags: none