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PARTISAN EXERCISE OF PATRONAGE

... preferment, as some of the supreme judges and many of the county judges can testify; and in Scotland the Tories raised several Whigs to the Bench. Under Lord Aberdeen's Admilatration, which waa said to be Liberal- Conservative, offices went, of course, to ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1078 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FAILURE OF AN ORANGE DEMONSTRATION IN IRELAND

... the getting up of the demonstration. As a dishlay of nmmerival strength, it was the greatest failure of the kind we (Belfast Whig) have ever seen- in faet, it was aperfect farce, while it was all but unattended by notabilities, members of Parlia- ment, ...

Published: Monday 20 October 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION OF SATURDAY

... the House. The Daily Naews ttbnks tl'e capitulation of the Government humiliating. The Jierald says, of all the episodes of Whig n'nlioistration, the eventful career of the Revised Code is the most discreditable and humiliating. Her Majesty's new yacht ...

Published: Monday 31 March 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | 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 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... office next session. I hear this on every side. All the Conservative gentlemen that I ineet tell me that this is decided. The Whigs, toa matn, n ill of course support tihe Govern- naentt; and if the radicals should dividle uplon thel expenditure they vill ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2355 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DINING AT GREENWICH

... DINING AT GREENWICH. Edmund Yates, the Looker-on in London in the Northern Whig, writes:-I think you will give us Loncloners credit for trying, by making much row, to prevent our visitors, be they fo- reigners or country people, from being taken in ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... Derby Government was beaten by a majority pen i 13 in a l(ouse of over 600 men ? This is how v t atters Stool, then itn 1859. Whigs and Radicals the were all united to a man, and Palmerston having E giv m hostages to the Radicals by the introdue- tln of several ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1972 | 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 PARTY RIOTS AT BELFAST

... |B PARTY ?? T. I 11e1 Avoltrme Whig repor; ~sciixian war In BeUt :- On 8undaYt 0 %Te 'ciloak, ,- ?? , heyle0oted ake irhe m poa ojm Iartiet i ad bad$ a ptte4 sk, ?? w0j am WUe outt, a'ohe had~~ 1heardn were being, bten, *slr Idbsb h ilfl ,having, ic ...

Published: Thursday 25 September 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON, DECEMBER 13

... which regiment he fought under Wellington at Waterloo, and received his pension as a pensioner from that regiment fox IoZt ?? Whig. ...

Published: Monday 15 December 1862
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... excluded from Brooks's Club. Once, andl olyl once, I stepped into the hall of the outer court of this celebrated temple of Whig supercili.uus- d uess and pride, and I shall iot suon forget iny l adventure. I wanited to get an address of one of 56 the ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2146 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... Kinsale, and of great influence in the locality During the active portion of his career lie w5s an ardent politician on the Whig side, asd always took a leading part in the electoas for the borough of Kinsale, He was himself elected member without opposition ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1862
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 2 | Tags: News