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DEATH OF THE EARL OF CAMPERDOWN. Intelligence of the death of this venerable nobleman was received here on ..

... was a man of great influence among his party. Although the nephew of Lord Melville, he was through life steady and consistent Whig. In the House of Lords he seldom spoke ; but he was always listened to with respectful attention. In 1831 he received his earldom ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 200 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ireland

... exploded, shooting a mass of burning coals into the carding-room, and caused the ignition of everything around. The ' Northern Whig roughly estimates the damage at £10,000, and nearly 2000 people will be deprived of employment. One poor fellow, who had gone ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE EARL OF CAMPERDOWN, K.T. At an early hour on Thursday morning, and after short illness, this venerable

... the fruits of that day's renown was either destroved or captured. The late Peer chose his pbicc from the first, with the Whig opposition, but seldom spoke in Parliament till 1820, when he took some active part in the trial of Queen Caroline. In 1827 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LUNACY ACT AMENDMENT

... unsuitable to the circumstances of the country, and which was only valuable in so far as it enabled him to provide for a few of his Whig dependents. In many of its provisions it has been found impracticable, and all it has failed to give satisfaction to the public ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... heavier fabrics is rather weaker than usual at this season. The following on the flax trade is from the Belfast ' Northern Whig' of Saturday :—The large supplies of raw material thrown on the markets of this and the uext counties have not had the least ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The —no—ding

... the larger sine Ge signatare on the stamp, and impress on the EXTENSIVE FIRE AT BELFAST BOILER EXPLOSION. (From the Northern Whig.) On Thi morning, one of the most alarming and voitous fires w! have occurred forman: out in theextensive York | Street Flax-spin- ...

(From our London Correspondent.') London, Monday evening. Christmas is seldom a very exciting time as regards ..

... support and approbation which the great demagogue lent him was most useful to Lord John, at a time when the defection of the Whigs to his rival's standard had put the little man most completely under a cloud. With Mr Bright in his train he was able to take ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2928 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(From our London Correspondent.) London, Monday evening. The hesitating and undecided tone in which the ..

... in case there should be any attempt made to slip out of the Willis' Rooms compact. Mr Phinn also spoke at Bath. He a regular Whig hack, but with the sanction of his employers, flirts a little with Radicalism, affects the ballot, and so forth, which at a ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1859
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1546 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STIPEND CASE—PRESBYTERY I' POOR

... remember the House of Commons at first rejected the grant ig jobbery was too and the vote was subsequently carried. Amongst many Whig jobs with which you are conversant, that was one of the worst—and this is say’ ring a great deal. The £1000 a-year would have ...

DUNDEE, PERTH AND UUPAIt ADTEKTISKi:, DECEMBER 13, 1859

... inclination and mental resources for excelling in those particular branches of learning. BELFAST TRADE REPORT. (From the Northern Whig of Saturday.) Tax al Taape.— ited to the fereign markets, and the better fee! in ‘With the more active demand for trade, as ...

ARBROATH

... large rent rol He ing rtd the latter public-spirited gentleman the greater portion of his life. the Smyth's, he was a staunch Whig and firm sup- porter of great interest, at a time when the cause of reform deman the greatest devotion of its friends Although ...