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THE LATE HUGH M0SMAN

... scope and play, and it was his delight to furnish them with ample nutriment. In politics he was.., like his father, a staunch Whig, and in religion a steady adherent of the Established Church of Scotland; and there was no measure of local or general benevolvence ...

DEATH OF JOHN CRAIG,

... cannot but see that there were fault' of conduct on both sides, and that the ardent, but often not well-timed efforts of the Whigs to bring about organic reforms, were met by an ill-judged and harsh severity on the part of the then overbearing and narrow-minded ...

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... Courier contains a long and fdiondly notice of this gentleman, who, as Mr. Hannay of Carlingviork, was a Nvell-known Galloway Whig in the years preceding the Reform Bill, and twice clololy contested the Dumfriee burgbs after it, w ith' General Sh arpe of ...

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... political s3oldier; he had entered with all his heart into the battle of Reform; and from that time forward he held in the great Whig army a place, if not of command, yet of trust and influence. Perhaps no man was better acquainted than he with the secret history ...

BI3RTHS. At 91 Combe

... take pluee on Friday. next. IRS IRISH INTHLLIGEIV;CB, COMMUTATION OP SENTENCES. Belfast, Wednesday Brorning. The Sortlhern Whig of this morning says It has rebeived a ?? telegram from Mrs. Herdman, who in now il Dublin, announcing that his Excellency ...

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... sc. cepted office under the Duke of Wellington, and on fhe retixement of that Addministration, and the acces. lion of the Whigs to power, Lord Palmerston became Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs-a post which, untl his temporary retirement in 1831 ...

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... legal pro- fV,: ?? which from enirqyycars bh had cbosenfor himself. At the outset of his career he associated himself with the Whig school, at the best period of its history, but, unlike many of his contemporaries, he sought no personal advantages from pojlitical ...

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... DEATH OF GEORGE LILLIE CRAEIK, ESQ-, LL D. (Abeidged rzom the Northam Whig of Tsaedsr.) It Is with feelungs of the deepest regret that we have to announce the death, at the age of 68, of Dr. Cralk, Professor of HiEtory and EngliEh Literature in the Queen's ...

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... behaviour on the part of the students. His death removes another from the now scanty number of those who first vindicated Whig politics in the Edbiburg Bet-riew. His influence as a teacher in the High School, and as a professor in the Univer- sity, was ...