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AN OLD WHIG. THE ELECTION FOR THE COONTIE

... OLD WHIG. THE ELECTION FOR THE COONTIE. MaISTU Editor,—This warld, and anes aje seein* sometbins new, aye, and whiles bearin’ extraordmar things. a new member maks an awfa’ steer. Fowk fleein* throw the hail ooontie at a’ ban’s, nicht and day, fleTin’ ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COUNTY ELECTION

... doubt not, who are old Tories in heart still; and old Whigs who believe that the word Whig has some permanent signification, like Roman Catholic or Presbyterian. But such Tories are. few, and such Whigs are few; and any contest between them must refer to ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 957 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

i treats me with respect now I am nobody ?” inquires Lord Eldon. His son replies, “It is Sir John

... i treats me with respect now I am nobody ?” inquires Lord Eldon. His son replies, “It is Sir John Campbell, the Whig Solicitor-General.” “ I wonder what they would hare said of me,” exclaimed the ex-Chancellor, it I had driven about in a cabriolet when ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IRE LAN U

... IRE LAN U. Th* DE**TO\!rT a Breach of Case. The Northern Whig, in reporting a trial the instance Mary Millan, drnaamakcr, against William MHmnnnU, a farmer, gives the following description of defendant, who in the counsels seat daring the trial— waa one ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IKE LAN I>

... and the appointment of the Prince of Wales is the next step to . . v Atrocious Murder. The following is from the Not them Whig of Monday: One of the most appaling murders that ever filled the annuals of crime in Ireland has been perpetrated. Two brothers ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE FRANCHISE

... the Tory is fossil, and the Whig is a fossil notwithstanding. And let there come a dash of political excitement over the public mind, and men’s ideas will soon start out of the ossified ruts, and fall in with neither Whig nor Tory, but into the wider ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COUNTY ELECTION

... setting out as a Whig, and subsiding down with advancing into Tory : but that one should set out as a Tory, and solicit Parliamentary support as a Tory, and a dozen of years afterwards, when he had become a staid married man, degenerate into Whig, requires at ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MINISTRY

... the attitude of parties of late, it is supposed by many to indicate a union between the Liberal-Conservatives and the old Whigs. The changes which have just taken place in the Cabinet lead to the inference that Lord Palmerston is in a difficulty. Sir ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN NOTES

... still in people’s ears. Ido not believe in any peculiar Whig morahty that is highly exalted over that of other people; but, on the other hand, I know what Tory jobbery is. Lst never forgotten that a Whig Government as far as reform of financial other abuses ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1659 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WARTHILL AT PETERHEAD

... his wavering opinions on Road Reform. A strange anomaly was pointed out to me here. I find that Whig agenU -I mean those who used to act as agents for Whig or liberal candidates—were employed and acting for Warthill. How has this ooroe about? There must ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... America to their friends Ireland during the year 1860 amounted to £576,932. Mr. Richard Weaver.—Very like Blasphemy.— The Belfast Whig in notice of an address, delivered by this converted prize-fighter and great revivalist says A few minutes before seven o'clock ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IKELAHU

... IKELAHU. Irish Prosperity.—The Ko'ihern Whig some farther statistics of Irish prosperity—While the number of Emigrants from Ireland in 1859 was considerably lees than that in 1858. the amount expended in Poor-law relief in 1859 was less by £53,283 than ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Herald
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 3 | Tags: none