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DOGMA'S OPINIONS ON THINGS IN GENERAL

... is not to be wondered that that of the Scotsman was only 5s. 9d.-exactly the price I saw paid for a rather shabby wig-not a Whig- at a public sale yesterday: that the writer of the following letter deserves our pity for losing his pence Dear Sir,-The ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM ADDRESS ON REFORM

... they have taken his word and faithful promise, the only reason they have not risen in their might and demanded from a rotten Whig Government the fulfilment of the pledge given. When drones in the hive consume and destroy all the honey, the industrious bees ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

COUNT PEPSIGNY AND THE COURRIER DU DIMANCHE

... English newspapers do, to the reproduction of opinions, whether Liberal or Conservative, Aristocratic, orDemocratic, Tory, Whig, or Radical, attacks the very principle of our institutions, and even the dynasty itself, I felt myself bound, if I was to ...

Published: Monday 18 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR SEWARD'S SPEECH

... to nothing-it is all talk ; another, We shall never approve of that. The moderate men from the border slave States with Whig ante- cedents were pleased with it. One said, It is beyond what I expected from Mr Seward, though not so much as I could ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DOGMA'S OPINION ON THINGS IN GENERAL

... ThAt the sorely beleaguered bit of Poyalty at Gaeta is to )ieitied: that tle saine is true of the (of late) sadly bes.pattered Whig organ, not more on account of this bad befouling and be- fooling than on account of the fact of its abject enslavement to our ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE REVIVAL OF RELIGION IN ANNAN

... POLITICAL PRoPsEcY.-The following is from Hurst & Blackett's new work Courts and Cabinets of William IV. anl Victoria. -The Whigs were drawing upon themselves the change of the tide which one of the wise t of their leaders had foreseen. Daring one of the ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 868 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... solemn assurance that the rights of the t people in the matter of electoral reform would t be secured by the return of tile Whigs N to power. The agreement in Willis's Rooms, r repeated in the House of Commons by Lord c John Russell before the vote that ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5147 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... independent members willing to perform the work. Though Whigs and Tories are com- mitted to Mr Lorlce King's £10 franchise for coun- ties, both seem resolved not to allow it to pass. Though the Whigs promised the £6 franchise for boroughs, and the Tories ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5480 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Our London Letter

... by their canting, hypocritical friends last session. DISRAELI. But whatever may be our opinions of the con- duct of the two Whig chiefs, Disraeli, all must allow, had a right to give his sarcastic powers full swinlg. To him the gentlemen opposite were ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... ultimately Uraw them together. THE LATE LEIICESTE1R ELECTION. The Globe points the moral of this election from the purely Whig point of view The personal dissensions among the Liberals was, of course, the only cause of the return of a Tory for the Liberal ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND

... whether any Conservative Administration would not produee as good a budget of legislative mea- sures as we are proaised by the \Whigs. Mr Glad(stone may, plerligas, -keep the Reformers together by his financial policy anll free trade nenasures, and the Liberals ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1621 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Our London Letter

... will you..? You have entered your protest. Surely it is hardly worth while to divide. Such, was tlia adrice ten- dered by Whigs, Tories, and not a few Radicals. But our Brighton Pier was immovable. I have often,, was his reply, protested against ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1955 | Page: 2 | Tags: News