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... imprisonment. TEsSTsoerrAL TO J. GREEN, ESQ., LATE OF HER MAJESTY's CUsToMs, BELPAST.- During the past week, says the Northern Whig, a meeting of wer- chants and of private friends of this highly-respected public officer was held, for the purpose of adopting ...

Published: Monday 08 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... have seen Mrs. Fletcher in a box at thie theatre than have seen 3Mrs. Siddons on the stage of cite s;..nle theatre. She was a Whig, and long a Widowr. She married for love of what marriage is said seldom to give-liberty. 1er husband, Archibald Fletcher, ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4858 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... should, at least, have some experience and be free from physical infirmity. Hie was in politics a Liberal and a Constitutional Whig, and 'he had assured his constituents at Aberdeen that he would support the introduction of a Reform Bill. What was the object ...

Published: Friday 19 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2095 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Prees

... who have laboured so long without reward ! Nay, there is but too much reason to beliei e that some who would not resign to a Whig successor will be dis- posed to seize the opportunity of retiring in order. to place their offices at Lord Derby's disposal ...

Published: Tuesday 23 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3132 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... less al in discerning the favourable circumstances and the vi happy houer for their perfect accomplishment. '1 So, stand by, Whigs, keep alont, Radicals, hands oi off, 3Pel-iles, whilie the Tories Iselp themselves to it the contents of 'your pigeonholes ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2235 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE NEW MINISTRY

... all he asked for Lord Derby's Government was that they might have a fair trial; and he reminded the electors that though the Whigs, on taking office Eix years ago, had promised peace, retrenchment, and Reform, they had involved the country in two wars and ...

Published: Tuesday 09 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3338 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... best to keep up the cordial alliance with France. He says that nobody cares for a Reform Bill-not the Tories, nor even the Whigs; and he then enumerates the differ- ent loopholes through which Parliamentary Reform had dropped during the last five or six ...

Published: Tuesday 09 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER AT AYLESBURY

... representa- tion ; its real object was the consolidation of Whig power. Since that period two other Whig Reform Bills had been introdiced by Lord J. Rus- sell; but both were rejectcd by the Whigs them- selves, and they were withdrawn. Another had been promised ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3955 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... best to keely up the cordial alliance with France. lie savs that nobody cares for a Reform Bill-not the Tories, nor even the Whigs; and he then enumerates the differ- ies ent loopholes ibrough. which Parlinmentary Reform Lye had dropped during the last five ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3523 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... education. As to the Reform Bill, he had no confidence in the promises of those who described the present Act as a scries of Whig jobs. That reproach was totally unjust and unfounded ; be- sides, it was m nade by a Cabinet of M lich Lord Derby was a memaber ...

Published: Tuesday 16 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3290 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... structive policy. The people are satisfied that they have nothing to expect from the faithlessness and- incapacity of the Whigs, while they have everything to hope for from the Conservatives. Lord Derby, wisely and encouragingly, trusted his performances ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2479 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... disgraceful con- tests. The Herald says, the Easter recess will probably witness desperate efforts for the reorganisation of the Whig junta. Kr Solley, well known in literature and science, is dead. The Daily News has a leader on the continued bad policy of ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: 5 | Tags: News