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Letter to the Editor

... demonstrative politician; but his pre- dilections were, IYbelieve, Conservative. This trivial circamstance ought not, even under Whig rule, to have obstructed a promotion which was the just re- ward of talent, and learning, and character; and it is happily ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... ItIress. -- tic THE LAST WIIG:JOB. dig The Herald writes:- a I Lord Broughanm has deserved well f his ab country and of the Whigs. No one grudges him be the honours that have;i fallen to' his share'; and' 'hen it became known that our gracious Sove- WC ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 2212 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... promptly gave up his seat. The Earl of Zetland is the patron of Richmond, and having lately received a blue rib. bon from the Whigs, will,.of course, return Mr Palmer at the request of Lord Palmerston. EBRLIGIOUS TESTS. You will have seen that Mr Black strongly ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1819 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... hiadicals, itud effectually stop this tide of democracy, which threatens to cngulph both Whigs and Conservatives. I confess I have not observed this. The Whigs are getting weaker, the Tories stronger; but I do not perceive any signs of coalition. But ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1773 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

General Intelligence

... George Grey to _ the Home Office is explained by the statement Al that Like Sir G. C. Lewis, Le Co'mte Grey I belongs to the'Whig party, of which his father a was one of the most emninent chiefs. The Se- c bretaryship for Ireland, Le Pays went on to say ...

Published: Monday 29 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1716 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... to refer to the fact that the more bigoted opponents of the system were beginning to lay down their arms. From the Nordaera Whig we now learn, that one of the pillars of the Society-the Right Hon. Joseph Napier, ex- Chancellor of Ireland-has withdrawn ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 1981 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... are we not going on rather too fast ? Perhaps, will whisperziome poor timid, well-neaning Con- servative or equally timid Whig. To: whibh one cannot help answering somewhat petulantly, Fool, no! look into your Bible you believe that, don't you-and you ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 2081 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... n. A boldl attempt at a job has miscarried. Conservatives. Dwho thought to carve out a new constittuency in Scotland; and Whigs who were not unwilling to .allow the schemne, to be tried, in. the hope thiat. -it would become a preserve for Edinburgh law- ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: News | Words: 4101 | Page: 2 | Tags: News