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SIR ANDREW AGNEW AT STRANRAER

... representative. I may well asked here and in this country what the Whigs are, because sometimes in talking of Whig and Tory no very definite meaning is attached to these words. The Whigs arc that party who struggled bard, as a great many of you know, p ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1865
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1948 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(Times’ Telegram.)

... (Times’ Telegram.) New York, April 29.—The Richmond Whig states that President Davis and the members of his cabinet with an escort of 2000 cavalry left Grcenshore, N.C., on the 14th for Columbia : they would move west, ward through Georgia and Alabama ...

LETTER FROM LONDON

... House of Lords, and formerly connected with Whig Governments, that he would move the rejection of the bill on ground that the paper ought not to have preeedenee of tin? tea and income taxes. Many of the elder Whigs have grumbled not a little at this part ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1860
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SALE OF TIMBER

... euusisting of Larch, Spruce and Scotch Fir, as well as some Ash. It will be sold in lots, and is generally of large size, the Larch Whig fit for railway sleepers_pr rooting. The Sale will begin at COPLASIMIALL, the Altuwelltown Station, at 11 o'clock h orenoon ...

REFORM DEMONSTRATION IN EDINBURGH

... England, and notwithstanding the desertion of the aristocratic Whigs, you have many warm and true friends among the Whig party in the House of Commons. (Applause.) I Held myself to be a Whig in the general sense and definition of the word in 1832, and so ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3020 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LETTER FROM LONDON

... unfortunately lacks the which is absolutely necessary ies to flourish the world of polithe ameniti' ' tbe and he w hich the Whig clique revolve ; do what l^ef ' to league with the Tories, and him which ar P*d»ooting they can find for pay,' and will wTT'- ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1860
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1341 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TIIE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE CNITED STATES

... success at the hat of Springfield. politics, to which, whilst following his profession, he pail great attention, he j))ill ed the Whig part), and was a warm supporter of Henry Clay. In IS lii lie was elected to Congress, and continued to belong to it till 1819 ...

WIGTOWNSHIRE ELECTION

... WIGTOWNSHIRE ELECTION. Wigtownshire has proved true its old Whig traditions by again returning Sir Andrew Agnew as its representative. Lord Garlics, being the Earl of Galloway's eldest son, fancied that family influence would, spite of his Conservatism ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1865
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Ireland

... Ireland. Revival Movement in Belfast.—The Northern Whig says: We have a table before us, compiled with careful exactness from the Belfast police-books, of the number of parties charged with drunkenness during the years 185S and 1859 (the Revival year) ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1860
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA. The Moravian has arrived with advices from New York till the I4th instant. New York, July 13.—The ..

... apprenticeship system or other substitute for slavery will tolerated. The military authorities have suspended the Richmond Whig, and taken possession of the establishment. New York, July 14, Evening.—The Confiscation Department has been inaugurated Richmond ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1865
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ireland

... prisoners had been made, and that the disturbance, whatever its extent or character, had been almost completely put doAvn. Belfast Whig. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1860
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE COUNTY OF CORK ELECTION

... lll'., which ac follows:— Viscount Creston:La stands. The °Dono g hue and lon committee. Issue address-- Postural, Pope, Anti-Whig. I will be on the leer. tingt The ►awe day Mr Carithy received a Mali) ►auctiuniug the a letter horn Mr Ileum:airy cuutaiiiiug ...