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COLONEL SYKES, M.P., AND HIS CONSTITUENTS

... that the honour of my country would be wounded by any such concession, and I unhesitatingly went into the lobby against the Whig Mliristry-(hear, hear.) Lord Derbv's Government followed, but it was plain that it could only exist a single day upon sufferance; ...

Published: Monday 04 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2010 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... predecessors before them did as Whigs, they may find their seats rather more secure, and their prospects rather more favourable, by beconming out and'oat Liberals, o and, as such, discharging the obligations which the *E Whigs, who preceded them, failed to ...

Published: Friday 01 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4730 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... Why not ?? was asked. Because I be a Whig, was the reply. A lengthened argument was entered into,. .but the obstinate voter would not be convinced. c; T'aint I of no good, he said doggedly, I tell you I'm a Whig; and now I tells you why I is,-'cause ...

Published: Tuesday 12 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4950 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... expressed, has Con] been clear and emphatic-that the old, aristocratic, gard office-seeking, office-keeping, famialy-party Whigs had outlived their day-that they bad become any slow coach and unwieldy, unfitted either to and lead or drive, and therefore ...

Published: Friday 22 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5653 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE VISITS OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TO THEIR CONSTITUENCIES

... as their representative. There are some, no doubt, in ith- who were disappointed by his vote on the overthrow of ol fere the Whig Ministry-many more who condemned his of uals inclination to evade the division on Mr Cardwell's mo- t1 tion-many who sharply ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1693 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LORD JOHN MANNERS, M.P

... render less anomalous and to make cr better adapted to the growing intelligence, property, and numb-rs of the community, the Whig Reform - Bill of 1832-Chear, hear). I can only say that her dc TIsjcsty's Government enter upon that most serious sc and important ...

Published: Monday 11 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1701 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

COLONEL SYKES AND THE ELECTORS

... entertained swhethier there would before ho a maj13ority at all, and tiles motion was witideaswn. Froca the lasi that eoneent the Whig prestige and influence were gone, membo and Lord Derby's Governiment w~as secure, at all evecets for against the session. The ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7176 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

KEEPING QUIET

... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~are sk paternity of the offspring. He tells us that it seems wi to reserved for a Tory Government to perfect the Whig to ay Bill of 1832. 1But, says he, Iafter all, hustiugs, ant he registration courts, polling booths, speeches from the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1927 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Court and Fashion

... part in the tiweedore and Clough- o00 ancely Parlia nentary Inquiry. The perpetration of of this outrage, says the North'ernl Whig, is cleflrly trace- ne- able to the vinlent feeling existing among the peas- n an-ry of the country, before and since the Donegal ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5591 | Page: 2 | Tags: News