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LORD CARLISLE'S CHURCH APPOINTMENTS

... upon the Rev, Dr. Graves, F.T.C.D. It must be said of the Whigs that, when they are in power, they always promote men as the reward of public service, but it must be service rendered to the Whig party. Without this, no amount of merit will be of the slightest ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... occupied by ir. - Brewster. it is simply an impertinence to sug- gest that a gentleman who has for twenty years I served cltle+ Whig- Radical partyshouldli conic tO the& I Conservatives for his reward. It would be the case of the Jew of Venice once more. ar ...

Published: Monday 16 July 1866
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2334 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... as another contemporary C died a few dozy Whigs who want to rule the party; that the moon is made of green cheese to affright the Whig cl;que; and that her horns will cease to wax and wane when the Whig clique, which is now very ill, happens to ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1869
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2445 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... world, and how Austria and Russia are making themselves felt at the furthest limits of civilisation. For this state of things Whig statesmen are alone responsible. England has the greatest interest in the independence of the Con- federate States. Her people ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1863
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2063 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... House of Commons. He has just lost the borough of Andover, and he will probably lose the County of Buckingham. At Andover the Whigs put up Mr. Hawkshaw, the engineer, and a member of the Reform Club, who promised to make the political school of which Earl ...

Published: Tuesday 24 November 1863
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2047 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Press

... imitated our lilt tactics. While the Conservatives busied them- do selves in making fresh inroads upon the Whig eon domain in the towns, the Whigs, seeing the un- he guarded position of the counties, established of their organisations there, and their ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1864
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2027 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... anxious to espouse. The Whigs have always plenty of the latter commodity at hand. Sympathy coals nothing. The vulgar expedient of an onion con. cealed in a pocket-handkerchief is not a very costly demonstration; so the old Whig hacks came to Downing ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1864
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2055 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries

... NEWS-LETTER, ?? 125,000 Northern Whig,. 65,000 Mercury, 62,000- Banner of Ulster, 76,000 It will thus be seen that the stamped circulation of the NEws-LrTTsrr was, for the twelve months ending June last, nearly double that of the Whig and Mercury-a fact which ...

PEN-AND-INK PORTRAIT OF THE PREMIER

... was at first a Tory, because it was the fashion of the day, and also for his own interests. Ho afterwards became a Whig, when the Whigs were the majority. At bottom he has neither principle nor doctrine, except that of being Minister as long as possible ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1862
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 720 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... which has appeared in two other papers. The first was in the Morning Nevis of the 27th ult. The second was in the Northern W/hig of yesterday. Mr. Maguire, M.P., was misinformed that a body of Orangemen-1,000 in number-marched into Cooks- town on the 15th ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 714 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... of Gillen recalls to my recollection a very flagrant act connected with the County Armagh, and com- mitted directly by the Whig Government of the day. The facts are shortly these:- At the period of a general election, my late father had some influence ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1865
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1693 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE HILLSBOROUGH MEETING

... this evil genius of Whig. PRadicalism, -wallow ing daily in the mire to the dis- gust even of those who cmploy it for the purposes of venting persoonat sipeen ! Drowning men will grasp at straws, anri, the de- feated evil genius of Whig-Radicalistn howls ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1867
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: 3 | Tags: News