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SKETCHES IN AND AROUND EDINBURGH

... one side and the other. It a 'was, perhaps, the first time the Muse had been t t invoked on so prosaic a subject; but the Whigs i e triumphed, and the Royal Bank was opened with e acapitalof £111,000. The rivalry whichnow sprung i dup between the two ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4014 | Page: 2 | Tags: Commerce 

THE BIISTOX MURDER

... treatment of the Romans with that of the English the French, or the French the English writers—nay, with that of Tory hero Whig historian, and vice rersd Consider the circumstances under which bis judgments hail to be delivered, subject as was any proconsul ...

Published: Monday 14 October 1861
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3792 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Court and Fashion

... of the electors ap- prove of that mode of action. We have suffi- cient faith in the sense of right of Governments (whether Whig or Tory) as to believe they will not shIuit their eyes to a display of public opinion given through the ordinary medium of ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3725 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... a nlighit in the Town Hal1, Newcastle-c'U9,v e r 'its. ccasion hua. been daaraeterised as; oanF sC.ond inl importance, as a Whig demonawtios: 1 to tlhe g'reat n1%eetings hold at the time lho3 ]ahe- E tni Grey retired from public life. Thc attend,- t anca ...

Published: Tuesday 15 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4090 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH AND MID-LOTHIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... Col. elioster on Wednesday night. Major Beresford spoke vigorously iii favour of maintaining the 01(1 Isarty distinctions of Whig and Tory apparently in reply to Lord Robert Mointagu's recent speech in supp-'ort of opposite views. Captain Jervis made souse ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3249 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... paper as it did in corn, and in a few years so powerful did the 6iganisatiou hff'Yoinr 6f bhnii books ancdpaers become, that Whigs and Tories, in andiout of power, felt that resistance was hopeless and-delay on the ground of financial difficulties the only ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4171 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... ry to the opening oF any negotiation for their support. 1 Enlightened Tories, bid- ding high fur at Radic-al alliance ; Whigs, who thiink the cry of I No Church-rates' a less ui- palatable watchword than Reform ; members (f all sides and schools, afflicted ...

Published: Tuesday 29 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4503 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SOME =TIC

... Robert Nichol, Kelso, sold twoyear-olds from 113 to L. 13 15e. BELFAST Fans. - There was a large fair on Wednesday, the weather Whig fine, and oat-door work in the country nearly completed. The show of beef was very extensive, prices rating hom 4 5610 801 ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1861
Newspaper: North British Agriculturist
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4466 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... coiteitioii in the Council. The quIestions brought before that Board generallyinvolved the prosperity of the city, in -which Whig, Tory, and RLadieal could unite like brothers. As to the maniage- ment of the police, as to the educational institutions, as ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5493 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE NORTH BRITON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1861

... been relied to the highest post, if not with the favour of the public, yet without soy surprise. A politician who wee In the Whig Cabinet of Lord Grey and in the Conservative Cabinet of Sir E. Peel, mad who, formed the connecting link between the two sections ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1861
Newspaper: North Briton
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5581 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... We all feel and lknow, however, that the action of Go- vernitient is mainly in accordance with the views of sonic of the old Whig statesmen, and that tlheir scruples provelit the accomplishmment of ma ny necessary reforms. A very short timue will make a ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5592 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ST A TISTICS

... wrongdoings of the other would be lost. (Hear, hear.) If wedid annihilate party and confound the natural distinctions between » Whig and Tory —if acknowledged that Con- serratisra and Liberalism were all the same—we should at once full into fathomless depths ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1861
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 16987 | Page: 7 | Tags: none