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MISCELLANEOUS

... and hat jammed down over his brow, absolutely trembling under the onslaught the ravenous and clamatory partisans. Riglar Whig ticket! and a piece of paper is stuffed into his mouth. Yar's the Democratic crowd—Parker for Guv'nerl and the Democracy ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1818 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... hoard that the Conservatives in the new Reform Bill intended to give them much more than they could hope to obtain from the Whigs and if they offered them good Reform they would accept it, without regard from whom it came. He believed the time was coming ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3968 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... not stop short of the Parliamentary constituencies; as had now Radical-Conservative Government, with probably Revolutionary- Whig-Radical Opposition.it was difficult foresee what the franchise might be next year. A county, after the adoption of the bill ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4503 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DEAN OF FACULTY AT LEITH

... told that wa had better have a Tory Government in office, because shall get concession from thorn that we shan't get from the Whigs. I think such concessions are bought at price which is all too dear. When you get concessions of that kind, how do you know ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4664 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS

... or pensions to ourselves ? No. Therefore we'll none of it. Accordingly, their only care seems to be to outrun or outbid tbe Whig leaders, and command the approbation of Mr Bright. Tbe wonder is that the same game should be played twice over by the same ...

Published: Thursday 15 July 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2323 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE MEMBERS FOR EDINBURGH AND THEIR CONSTITUENTS

... tyrannical conduct of France, this outrage on public justice and on our ancient ally? We have now installed in the place of Whig a Tory Government—(a voice, Six and half-a-dozen —and we sometimes hear even Liberals, nay, even men who rejoice the name ...

Published: Thursday 11 November 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2577 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPEECHES IN THE RECESS

... manly tribute of disinterested commendation ; but the events of last session had shown that one of the cardinal points of pure Whig creed was to do to others exactly the reverse of what you wished and expected others should you. (Laughter and cheers) Let ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2640 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... to tell the meeting that there could not at the present day be found a statesman who was against Reform in Parliament. The Whig Government of Lord John Russell, in 1846, assured the people that a further extension of the franchise was necessary. Lord ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2683 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ELECTIONEERING- IN THE KIRKCALDY BURGHS. TO THE EDITOR OF THE FIFE HERALD. Sir, —No sooner do the longings of a

... ed position of having voted upon fewer divisions than any other member; and when actually does vote it invariably with the Whig Government, whether they are right or wrong. home, he attends no county meetings, to manage its prisons, its police—to improve ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2565 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOPICS—POLITICAL AND SOCIAL

... the strength of it name, did actually vote the expulsion of an eminen lawyer, who was accused of canvassing constituenc on Whig principles ; but unless the printed rules con tain some further description the society a poli tical one, this resolution might ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3348 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM CONFERENCE

... must, said, make their minds as to the nature of the work before them. They must not expect a real Reform Bill from either Whigs or Tories. They would remember how, in 1832, Lord Grey held back when it came to the question whether they should have a Reform ...

Published: Thursday 11 November 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3136 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... created vacancy in the representation of Reigate. There are three candidates in the field. Tha Honourable J. W. Monson, who is a Whig, and who from his connection with tha family of Lord Monson, at Gatton, possesses some local influence; Mr W. A. Wilkinson ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1858
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3544 | Page: 4 | Tags: none