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SKETCHES OF BRITISH STATESMEN AND M.P.'S

... oflice of Financial Secrctary e to the Treasury, wlieh he retained till Feb. 1852. f In this month it u-ill be remembered the Whigs b -vent out, and Lord Derby, Mr Disraeli, and their n followers mounted to office ; and now comes a 1,lauk in Sir George's ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4385 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... 'by Lord Derby's Government that we embraced it readily, and used our best exertions to work it into a practical fact. Our Whig' cotem- poraries, to whom it is ever a sin unpardonable to admit the possibility of a good thing being originated by a Tory ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2270 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE LATE EARL OF EGLINTON

... this respect of any distinction. All claases 'and either s party held him apparentll in equal regard. Whether they e iwere Whigs or Tories, the leading aristocracy, the middle lssues or the lower classes, every one had a good word to say for Lord Eglinton ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR GLADSTONE IN EDINBURGH

... Episcopal ChapelI at Leith ith the usual cseingnM9 E rThe caine day a meeting was held in the Aessnably Roomps,b Loitli, at whig th rvs fLeitls, in the name of tiles a TonConIl, Preseted the righit hon. gentleman willsa I addreiss. In the course of lisa ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2640 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SKETCHES OF BRITISH STATESMEN

... more permanent, seat on the judicial bench. Mr Whiteside is, however, on the wrong side for speedy promotion. Had lie been a Whig ie would long ago have been offered a judgeship; for since he has been in the House many of his cotemporaries, and no, a few ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3340 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO MR ELLICE, M.P., AT ST ANDREWS

... non- position which this cointry bad held' since 1838; the and he was sure that nien of all classes, whether ;u ud Tories, Whigs, or Radicals, would all unite in en- al ao deavouring to maintain our institutions on the had safe and satisfactory basis that ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5489 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... Naval Committee has reported a Bill for t ey the construction of twenty mail-clad steam gun- c re- boats. I us- The Richmond Whig, alluding to the sinking of ny vessels in Charleston Harbour, says that the hv e North has taken the first step towards making ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... Consersatives, and which lately has i hectn better iifmormed as to the policy and intentions of the ) IGovorsnent thane coiu ties Whig Ministerial papers-says I, -- W0 understand that, taeing into consideration the pres- at csre wbich the present hard times ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8047 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SKETCHES OF BRITISH STATESMEN AND M.P.'S

... > Decembel in thG samie year, for then t1he Whigs oe -rent cut and Sir Robert I'eM came in, ancd Sir 0 Ceorge got a sliglht cheek in his career. It was, BL bowsveci, slight anm zhort, for in 1835 the Whigs ir -rotnted to office agsL, anid Sir George was ...

Published: Monday 03 February 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3237 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COMING SESSION

... worship, lasted quite till mn a 122,*an4 sktrly till 1830. When at that date, and ipal afler~log eiclusion, the reforining Whigs cime into 1 to spoew, Mthere-wee enormous, arrears to be made up, u, and n 'i peo)t nstp -on their being made a- uptd ' '* ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2356 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES

... On the succesive defeats of the greaS Whig party of the . country, under the leadership of Henry Clay, and on the . death of that pure patriot, who was a true ConservatIve on I the Slaveryv question as well, the Whig party became damo- t t raised and lent ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4082 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND

... foatog~fetivn at times, he was ( very unequal, anaeurd ofe trongly before be spoke ]E forcibly. In poltc hee rdhmself not a Whig, but 1) a eore Reformer Rfreofta stamp which is op7 posed to thebaotndhr Parliaments. Up to thepass. P lug of the ConLw ?? ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7590 | Page: 6 | Tags: News