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IT was resolved on Sunday, according to the Times, at a meeting of the heads of the old Whig party,

... TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 8. 1~ ~ ~ .. IT was resolved on Sunday, according to the Times, at a meeting of the herds of the old Whig party, +hs.+ T.-i -TA- R A Ad -- - 1 I ,- A; that Lord Joln Russell, on the second reading of the Reform Bill, should move ...

Published: Tuesday 08 March 1859
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AN OLD REFORMER ON WHIGGISH IN EDINBURGH

... distributors a few names stand out prominently, as, for example, Sir William Gibson-Craig and Lord Panimare. The Whig Lord Advocate and the Whig Scotch Lord of the Treasury for the time being, have also great influence; and there are several smaller men of ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1536 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... PARLIAMENTARY REFORM. To show how, far' the influence of the old Whigs in Edinburgh,.who represent the Govern- ment, and inspire the Whig press with their poli- ticlIeainirgs, are from fairly representing the general feeliog-of the Liberal party in England ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE MINISTRY AND THEIR SUPPORTERS

... has not, his friends are do- s se ing it loudly enough for him; and the old Whig jour- of nals, unmindful of the fact that it is owing to Mr Bright p to that there is a Whig Ministry at all, are earnestly endea- ] X vouring to impress upon the honourable ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1859
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... be dragged at the heels of the Whig party, have been recently mani- fedtug a disposition to think and act on their own account, and without any special anxiety as to whether the reins of power are in the hands of a Whig Chief or a Conservative Lord, They ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4713 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LORD DUNDONALD'S YOUTH

... escnamble my father, who was i determined.WVhig partisan, insistea on my wearing yellow waistcoat landt breeches; yellow being the Whig colour, of whic1lfl wsaS admonished never to be ashamed. A n~ivrc certain mode of callin into action the dormant obstinacy ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1859
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SCOTCH LEGAL CHANGES

... mitg'appear, that whatever the complexiont of'the spaty in power in London-be it Liberal, Libei-al-Conserva- tive, or ?? same old Whig set invariably get the places in Edinburgh. Propriety is occasionally offended, i'ay dece-cy` -ahy :p'ssibly be. outraged, ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1859
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MR COBDEN AND THE MINISTRY

... and that he himself vasihonritiaidl a member of the nbew Ministry. The fias6 thorough t surrbnder of the old principle of Whig exclusiveness had been signalised in his own case, andt he could scarcely fail to regard it as both a personal and a party ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1859
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1149 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE ELECTION ADDRESSES

... under strong propul- - sion. He is like a plank riddled by a tallow-candle fired from a blunderblise. e Now let us hear the Whig historian. According to this eminent narrator, Lord John at the commencement of the present session recognised the following ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1859
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE BALLOT

... has I condemned, because it will make more easy, bribery, I intimidation, and the other evils of the present system. Y Their Whig opponents do not now offer you the ballot, I but bear in mind that the ballot was part of the plan c of Reform recommendedin ...

Published: Tuesday 12 April 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 878 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM QUESTION

... place, thl how will it be composed ? In these days it is needless to say Gc .,. that the old Whig team is oat of the question. Ase we, then, to pri leave a Whig-Reehecal combination, in which Lord John Russell bu g5 and Mr Bright are to leave the joust ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1859
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... the Edinburgh Whigs, on his visit with this known addition to his influence, to a man refused to countenance. I have used the word gr, at in reference to this man, and I use it de- nignedly. He was offered the Clhief-Jusdioeship by his Whig allies. In ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1742 | Page: 2 | Tags: News