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... ordinary measuses adopted to try to give it m footing under tie pretence of its being sometIling else thmnml a pure Free Church Whig clique palier. The Edinburgh public k]now all the parties about it alld their designs; ainil, we may adld, not favoerably. ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1778 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LORD PALMERSTON AND HIS CONSTITUENTS

... my TE friend, Mr Rowoliffe, who bullies him so persistently Tel Mr Rowcliffe cuts up the Premier most unsparingly- in You Whigs have imade a great many fresh laws, but look sol at the cost of working those laws. You have filled the ap country With co ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1018 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... to carry an anti- c Reform resolution in any public meeting in m 3 Edinburgh as to carry all honest Liberal motion .s in a Whig Cabinet. Lest, however, there should se be any doubt on this subject, we have over and over agail suggested to the working ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4467 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF PUNCH

... &c. There lie did his work, for chief after chief, Till the Tory party it came to grief; And the Treasury Bench when the Whigs they won, W.so was Foreign See. but John Palmerston I Sing hey, &c.. Since then years thirty and one lie's seen, But no mark ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1759 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... were commissioned to perform. Public morality has suffered more dur- ing the past two years by the perfidy and trea- clhery of Whig Statesmen, and those who keep them in countenance and support, than by the worst excesses of the worst classes of the mobo- ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6955 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MR. ROEBUCK AND HIS CONSTITUENTS

... very popular enterprise with the Sheffield people; ai but while the application for a subsidy, similar to that ai given by a Whig Government to the Liverpool Line, V1 wsas under consideration, instead of supporting Lord ti Derby's Government, he opposed ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1861
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1129 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... eldoctor who thoughit there was no remne(ly like bleeding, although the complaint it- self mnight lie loss of blood, your pure Whig tnever stops for all instalnt to inqunire into the sdiscase-he at once proscribes a Board. He is s political Dr llolloway, ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5441 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... Kiiigs YiE) C-onIty Frlrn- chisc Bill. To ioth oar perfidious Government had given the cold shoulder ; to kill theam both Whig and Tory triclksters had cordially agreed 310 other result, titerefore, than thr.t which has oc- curred could have been reasonably ...

Published: Thursday 11 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5378 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF PUNCH

... Macaulay, as may be verified by refe- rence to the fifth volume of his History of England, are :- Canvassed actively on the Whig side ! A DISTINCTION WITH A DlFFEsRECE.-A fiend in human form suggests that, in these days of patent candles and much writing ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE BETRAYAL OF REFORM

... break with the cause, to be ranked with its enemnies, this is too dreadful even for the most re- actionary of House of Commons Whigs. The intolerable annoyance which Mir ]aines's Bill has given to these gentlemen comes of this, that it puts one more obstacle ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY CAPTURE

... subsequently filled a fall term'in tat impor.- l tent position. ' In -politics at the time'alluded to he-was a. - to free soil Whig, and he maintained, to the fullest bxteat :the I t. right of Congress to legislate with respect -to slavery ia-the. le. territories ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1861
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... Tories, whom hIe has de- t tectcl, and wvhose strength lie has so weakened, i 5honl hobe in armsi againslt him, as that the Whigs, wvho owe hins so jilunb, and wlso arc now likely to owe hlim so lnuch msore, should, through their accredited chiefs and orgalns ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5872 | Page: 2 | Tags: News