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THE ELECTION CONTESTS

... with in his new campaign. The country contests have begun well. We hope tell as favourable story to-morrow ; meanwhile we the Whigs and Radicals to explain, best they can. this declaration of some of the largest constituencies of the kingdom favour of the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

THE PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT

... except in so far the Conservatives have gained 28 seats. The Liberals are still divided into two distinct sections— the Old Whig party, represented by Lord Johu Russell and Lord Palmerston —and the independent Liberal party, represented by Mr Milner Gibson ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GLASGOW PIG IRON MARKET

... their friends arrived, proprietor of the Whig happened to become visible in the h’ont of the platform, and his appearance was received by mob with the most vociferous groaning, and loud cries of groans for the Whig, and three more,” which were Siven with ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LEITH ELECTION

... thraldom of an odious and intolerant clique. For many years this unfortunate Burgh has been regarded as a convenient refuge for Whig Lord Advocates, and so absolute had the bondage become that many of its victims looked upon emancipation as utterly hopeless ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE KIRKCALDY BURGHS

... seat as fixed sinecure, so long as he might think proper to retain it. It was only on great occasions when the fate of the Whigs hung in the balance, that Colonel Ferguson condescended to come down to the House, and tender his vote. In all the other duties ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1338 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CURIOSITIES OF THE CONTEST

... exposure of rather amusing bombast on both sides have accumulated sufficiently during the contest to call for some notice. The Whigs and Tories are so little separated in principle, that the speakers had to drag in all kinds of names to throw a colour over ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND

... roof till the arrival of more peaceful BELFAST TRADE REPORT. We take the on the flax, yarn, and linen trade, from the Northern Whig of Sai turds: Wurrz Goovs.—Exports of fi aed to the United States, for the quarter ending 30th March last, have been one hun: ...

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... impudent impostor. ELECTION SONG. A FREE AND INDEPENDENT. I've a vote ! I've a vote ! for no matter which side, To neither Whig, Tory, nor Rad am I tied : Up, with the hustings!—'tis gold mine to me; I've a vote ! I've a vote ! independent and free 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUNDEE, PERTH AND CUPAR ADVERTISER, Mat 6, 1859

... candidates and their friends arri of the Whig happened to become visible in the front the platform, and his appearance was received by the mob with the most vociferous i , and loud cries of “ Three groans for the Whig,” ** three more,” which were given with ...

RESULT OF THE APPEAL

... wages or month's warning. Of course Lord Palmerston is not going to put himself into that mess again. Then you say to the Whigs ' Why don't you support Lord John V They say 'We like Lord John very well, but always upsets our coach.' Well, but for goodness' ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1161 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FIFE COUNTY NOMINATION

... you have a man who will support her Majesty's Government on independent principles, or will you have a man who is the tool of Whig clique ?—-(cheers and hisses) —in all the motley raiment of Radicalism in a coat by whose divers colours he hopes to attract ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1439 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEERS!.(From the Spectator.)

... Government of England is respon- sible for the safety of England. Upon those who com- pose it, whoever they be, Tories or Whigs, will fall the penalty, if we are ever assailed, while we are, as now, unprepared. It is, therefore, for them, for the responsible ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1663 | Page: 4 | Tags: none