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PARLIAMENT

... off. The learned Judge passed the Scottish bar in 1822; for'some, time he filled the office of r Depute-Advocate under the Whig Government; he was ap pointed Sheriff of Stirlingshire in 1840; and in 1853, on the . accession of Lord Aberdeen to power, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 April 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CHINA NEWS

... shortsighted party policy. Eighteen years ago Sir Robert Peel had taught them that it was a winning political game to denounce a Whig war with China, and to come in and finish it by a Tory treaty. What Sir Robert Peel did in 1840 Lord Dorby, aftor one reverse ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. NEWDEGATE'S COMMENTARY ON MR. BRIGHT

... the law, are watched and canvassed by the county members in one body, and from the very same point of view, whether they be Whig or Tory, Liberal- Conservative or Conservative-Liberal. Now, when we come to speak of the boroughs as being represented by ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE FORTHCOMING BUDGET

... not a deficiency, as scme not t very judicious or well-informed party writers would i n fain lead us to believe. There is no Whig deficit, t which used to be such a lively topic with the Tory s e and Protectionist writers of the day. The Army a ;, Estimates ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1428 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... doubt very much whether he will be able to hit at once the convenience of those old-fashioned gentle- men and the opinions of Whigs, Radicals, and Peolites, by whose dissension alone lie can hold power. ...

Published: Friday 26 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1431 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Home Intelligence

... his seat, and vote in the hlouse. DEPARTURE OF TSE INDIAN EMuPIRE.-At eight o'clock, on Saturday evening, says the Northern Whig, steam communication between Galwasy and the United States was first opened, by the departure of the Indian Empire from the ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

COUNTY OF EDINBURGH

... ducting the emigration from this country t 1( Cape. Tar TWELFTH OF JUtLY IN BELFASI.-This At::r the town, says the Nortohern Whig, remained suie;.. throughout ' the twelfth, the magistrates hasing taken cornprehensive measures to preserve i: ?? Strotmg ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE TRIAL OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT

... provocative lie will be kicked over by a new majority, and pursued down the back-tide of time with the blended hootings of Whig, Radical, and Tory. If ever representative institutions were heartily adopted and generally carried out, it has been by the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PROGRESS OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE

... meeting. E And, certainly, the necessity for some great change in the culture of land was manifest about this time. Although the Whigs were fast sinking, from the in- efficiency of their practical administration, and the satiety of organic change felt by the ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CLOSE OF THE GREAT FACTION FIGHT

... brought face to face with their constituents ! (FsRoM TJIH MORNING HERALD.) Those who remembered the triumph and boasting of the Whig magnates at the first mention of the scheme to oust the Ministry could scarcely be sur- prised at the contrast offered by their ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3075 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... compact, is but a decent; Ltminority, and his support in the assnumption of office is derived from Radicals, Peelites, and Whigs, who ,, will embarrass him on the first opportunity. But i internal difficulties and home questions may well fade d before ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4696 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... and Gladstone, by 40 votes. The Independent party put dowsi the majority against the - Ministry at 45, whilst the Liberal Whigs confidently antici- pated if the debate were prolonged till Tuesday or Tlhursday that their majority will certainly be G0, ...

Published: Monday 17 May 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: 5 | Tags: News