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Selkirk Election.—The nomination of candidates for the county of Selkirk took place at Selkirk Tuesday, when ..

... for the county of Selkirk took place at Selkirk Tuesday, when Lord Henry Scott (Conservative), and the Hon. William Napier (Whig-Radical), were duly proposed and seconded. The polling took place yesterday, and at the close the numbers were for Lord Henry ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CITY OF LONDON ELECTION

... amid continued interruption. Long before eight o'clock in the morning of the polling day, the indefatigable canvassers of the Whig party, most of them appearing as though they had not been bed for several nights, were seen hastening from place to place cabs ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 796 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN POLICY.—PAST AND PRESENT

... with them ; and that, whether they could, or could not, have been avoided, they one aud all overtook us, under the auspices of Whig Radical Administrations. The next time he desires to hold up to public indignation tbe people who engage in war or in di ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2105 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRUTH STRANGER THAN FICTION

... Baron Martin paid his funeral expenses. I know that a benefit took place the Haymarket Theatre, in behalf of his widow. He was whig of course, and his name was Charles Wilkins.— Nottingham Athenaeum (a monthly Magazine). ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: Alnwick Mercury
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Newcastle Daily Journal. Wp Jetoflc §)ailir Jemtral. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, IBGI. The ever-recurring question ..

... Henry Scott, Conservative, over Mr. Napier, the Whig- Radical. To a certain extent, this is a Conservative gain, because although the former member professed Conservatism, he invariably voted with the Whigs and Radicals on questions of moment. Another arrival ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRESS

... said-that these new appointments are in any way influenced by the narrow, cliquish, and family considerations of which the Whigs are too often unjustly accused in their appointments. The' two names to- gether show that broad political considerations were ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1851 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Newcastle Daily Journal. FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 1861. A detachment of the 101 st Regiment has just returned to ..

... which otherwise it might not attain. Selkirk election has given another warning of the dangerous edged tools with wliich the Whigs and Liberals work in carving their way to official employment. As at Tynemouth, London, and elsewhere, mob violence freely ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 968 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON AND SOUTH LANCASHIRE

... indecent, if not absolutely unconstitutional, to perpetuate the system which has converted tbe Metropolis of the Empire into a Whig close borough, and to make, as far as possible, Mr. Wood's return secure. they bad confined themselves to fair fighting, we ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1600 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RIVER WEAR COMMISSION

... the county of Selkirk tock place at Selkirk on Tues- day, wben Lord Henry Scott (Conservative), and the Hon. William Napier, (Whig-Radioal), were duly pro- posed end seconded. The polling took place on Wed- neaday, and at the close the numbers ?? Lord Henry ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2138 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EUROPE Oil THE EVE OF WAR

... man’s name, and Lord John Russell has always maintained that it had the effect of destroying the symmetry of the Whig measure, and frustrating Whig the counties. The Duke— Marquis—stood forward the county member and farmer’s friend. In 1836 he obtained a select ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1861
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1420 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM AN ADJUTANT’S DIARY

... ol Sir George Grey to the Home-office Is explained the statement that, like Sir G. C. Lewis, Le Comte Grey belongs to the Whig party, of which his father was one Ihe most eminent chief's.” In a will case Vice-Chancellor Stuart’s Court, on Friday week ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1861
Newspaper: Illustrated Berwick Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5895 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BANKRUPTCY BILL

... Law Lords, than upon the unsupported, however peremptory, dictum, of a newly fledged Lord Chancellor. Lord Cranworth is a Whig to the backbone ; and Lord Wensleydale, a peer of Lord Palmerston's creation, has always been a steady political supporter ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1861
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 2 | Tags: none