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PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... The Whigs then denied the divine right of kings, which no one maintained, and this was the sum and substance their liberality. There was not then a third party in the Commons, representing the interes the trading and mercantile classes and Whigs and ...

COLONEL SYKES AT ABERDEEN

... ramifications, embracing quasi-Liberalism; and the Liberals, numerous as they are, consist of oligarchical Whigs, Whigs of the old school, Liberals who are Whig followers; independent Liberals, and ultra-Liberals; but there are no common views in politics amongst ...

Published: Friday 08 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Elgin & Morayshire Courier

... there is no reason to suppose that it would hesitate to seek his assistance. But erratic as has been the course of the great Whig leader during the last few years, he has not yet fallen so low as to ally himself with the party now in power. His recent conduct ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Duchess of Kent has had a charming suite of apartments pi-epared at Frogmore for her grandson, the Prince of

... easy to read novel if he also had a pipe in his mouth.' (Loud cheers and laughter.) Young Gentlemen Emigrants.—The Northern Whig publishes amusing letter from young Belfast man, now Bendigo. It concludes as follows:— If anybody asks the question, should ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TORIES AND REFORM

... to render less anomalous and ' better adapted to the growing intelligence, pros' perity, and numbers of the community, the Whig ' Reform Bill of 1832. So that even Lord John Manners seems prepared to advance. But, after all, though the sentence we have ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPEECHES OF PUBLIC MEN

... toast of his health, he alluded to the question of ref orm . Jt waB said (he remarked) that the Reform Bill 0 f 1 83 l was a Whig job, and the present Ministers meant to set all right in 1859. The truth was, they were blest with a Ministry who had no opinions ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2872 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... about two tone. In a fur/ burs After, the road thus mats may passed r by the heaviest Situthout thu eligitteal iinpreetiou Whig lett by the wheels. Toe Dabli4 Mail announces that Colonel Wood, whose appointment as to Sir Duncan M•Gregor was recently made ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1858
Newspaper: Morayshire Advertiser
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD J. MANNERS, M.P., ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS

... to render less anomalous, and to make better adapted to the growing intelligence, prosperity, and numbers the community, the Whig Reform Act ot' 1882. (Cheers.) j can only say that Her Majesty's Government will enter upon that most serious task with the ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POLITICAL SPECULATIONS

... entrusted with the settlement of the question of Parliamentary Reform, whether the initiative be taken by the Conservatives, the Whigs, or the extreme Liberals. Hints have already been thrown out by some of Mr Disraeli's adherents, in harmony with views more ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Alarming Occurrence.—A circumstance occurred lately at a house in the New Town, Edinburgh, which should serve ..

... of that colour, with buttons half way up the arm on the outside. Blue and red marked the Tory wearer, and blue and buff the Whig. The Radicals were then in the sheTl, for if any one of a more liberal feeling called out reform too loudly, bad good chance ...

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... caused the fall of Lord Palmerston's Administration. By the present Government he considered the Liberal cause had gained high Whig n agnate had told him that within ten weeks after the Derby Administration bad been in, the democracy gained more thau they ...

A STRANGE RUMOUR—LORD JOHN RUSSELL AND LORD DERBY

... power. This was for the removal of certain disabilities. The bill was not more Lord John Russell's than any one else's in the Whig ranks. But the House of Commons adopted the bill by a majority of forty-four; and thereupon the Tory Ministry of that day, ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1858
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: 4 | Tags: none