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Caledonian Mercury

Our London Letter

... that the cheeringceame .rmeiiljyc from i thje oiy side of the H use' a ' that fron hisK own side, excepting from a few old Whigs, he got but 4ittle applailt, 'w'lilst the'-Radicals cqiulftf hiryi~e)fraui ficrn strpong expressions of . disa~fipiobitio'i ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 3988 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... an occasional chit- chat with some of your citizens, your present humiliating position has chiefly been brought aboutbythe Whig Clique Parliament House fac- tion, who move heaven and earth, for their own. purposes, to put yokes about the necks of their ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 2350 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... doubt as to vs the comparative merits of the Lord Advocate's sV scheme is comnp~aredwithothers which have pre- ceded it by Whigs and Tories, let theni peruise of .Mr M'Laren's calm and stsitesmanlike review ki of these several mecisures, takingy with themn ...

THE ANNUITY-TAX BILL

... Bill. Was not that all iu the path eof duty ? Was it not all for your interests ? What did I care whether these officials were Whig or Tory? That was nothing to me as Lord Provost of the city of Edinburgh. It was only in that character I waited on them, for ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 18414 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SENATOR SEWARD ON SECESSION

... Jeffersonian, born and dyed in to the faith of the Republican fathers, h somehow or other, because I happened to be- e come a Whig, I was held responsible for the f Hartford Conventiou-(lauLghter). And I have made this singular discovery in' contrasting ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1634 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE LONDON PRESS AND OUR LOCAL GRIEVANCES

... serious, we have been accustomed to pay.but little, perhaps too y ,little, attention tb the plaint of the protesters, Y. again't -Whig dotidination. Now, 'howev.r, t there appears a prospect of something like 'an pffective opposition.. The balanced state' of ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 4283 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... app4ts Fdidburgh 'will be as unquiet -as ever, and abthe first opliiortnityr iunless is 'theTorieW sunpport the.,reereat Whigs, will doiebtless'.'catbier. tje mnemblers 'iho! ,have pre; seineed on their credlulity, 'and onk~eir sr binis. sion to 6ii ...

DOGMA'S OPINIONS ON THINGS IN GENERAL

... sympathy to be most sincere which is obh tained from old-tried friends. I see that the Whig and Tory papers sail in the same boat. Bassured fren, th a , I When Whig and Tory do agree, It bodes some great calamity. However, I have no doubt but that Liberalism ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 3156 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

COURT AND CABINETS OF WILLIAM IV. AND VICTORIA

... at this moment on better terms with our former friends than we were. I firmly believe that the majority of them prefer the Whigs to us. The reason is this, their ob- jection to us is without reason, and personal. They must see that we were right and they ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 964 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DIALOGUE ON THE CARDROSS CASE

... together, however, our cotemporary arrives at the conclusion that the Conserva- tives singly out-number Lord Palmerston and his Whigs by 64 votes, and that the noble Viscount's tottering Ministry is only propped up by 93 ultra-Radicals and 14 Peelites ...

Our London Letter

... upon the t Government, it will lose its character-become, indeed, a standing army; one of the things v of all others that the Whigs of the olden time 3 mqst strongly denounced. Liberals should be l the last to urge upon the Government an ex- penditure of ...

Published: Monday 28 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 2718 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RESTORATION OF THE CITY CROSS

... disturbed been; y -Xve seen the Torypartyslain, d . .'And Whigs exulting o'er the plain: in I've' seen tgai.n the Tories lise, And with loud shouting pierce the skies, Then crown their king and chase the Whig f, From Pentland Hill to Bothwell Brig, ill I've seen ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 4691 | Page: 3 | Tags: News