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SUMMARY

... the c reins of Government are held by Whigs or b Tories. There is no disputing either of these c facts. The truth is, and we have not besi-. tated during a long period to hold and pro- f claim it, that the terms Whigs and Conservatives a are synonymous; ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4684 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... returned. I see that e you, in your paper of Tuesday last, attribute the . defeat of the Whig candidate to the conviction which the Coventry Liberals feel that the 1- Whigs have played out their game, and have de- ceived their friends and the nation long enough ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2769 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... conll g .h-: Whigs out of office for a season. It is s l on an American prairie, of an August niZ :. full moon, you can hear the corn grow, are Nature's processes out there [- e Philips] ; and I am quite sure that if m* transplant the Whigs to the left ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3066 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CONGREGATIONAL STATISTICS

... Barbourr, Esq. of Hilden ; Thomas Bateson, of Belvair; and Captain Ward are named as the candidated likely to come forwvard. The Whig believes M1r Barbour to be a Liberal, smpd says Mr Bateson and Captain Ward are both Conserva- tives. The Rev. Dr Campbell ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... rembra of the Liberal party in Edin- burgh, we have no hesitation in predicting that it will prove an utter failure. The old Whig party, though to some it still presents itself as formidable, is a mere bugbear. For the past two years it has not dared to ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2156 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... Deriug, whoa in 1857 called himself a Liberal Conservative, is not a very zealous Whig now. Thle Conlservatives have gained Southamp- ton (luring the vacaltionI, and the Whigs have gained East Kvent. Thle rela tive positions of the two parties is just as ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2086 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OCCASIONAL HOMILIES ON COMMONPLACE SUBJECTS

... advanced Liberal Ifparty. So the whole cause was turned to ridicule; e and the people came to suppose it must be ridiculous. Whig and Tory organs alike joined in the cry ; it was against the interests of both that a third party should arise in the state ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2865 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE FUTURE OF IRISH FLAX MANUFACTURE

... THE, FUTURE OF IRISH FLAX MANU- FACTURE. (FROM THE NORTHERN WHIG.) Clothing must be had ; and, if snpplies of raw material be forthcoming, the progress of the linen manufacture must advance with the greatest rapi- dity. In making preparation for the enlarged ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONFEDERATE SUCCESSES

... CONFEDERATE SUCCESSES. (FROM THEZ NORTHIERN WHIG.) The Daily Niews notices the publication by Messrs Bacon & Co., of Paternoster Row, of what they style 'A Federal Progress Map of America '-that is to say, a political and military map, coloured so as ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 485 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE CROPS IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND

... STATE, OF. THE CROPS IN THE: NORTH OF IRELAND . . : ' Since our last report, says the Noroitkherna Whig, there has been a great deal of unfdvoiirable w'ea ther, by which harvest operations have been very seriously impeded. This.Weekhil been esi'scially ...

Published: Monday 05 October 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE CROPS AND WEATHER IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND

... STATE OF't[HET CAOPS AND WEATHER IN THE N6RT.OF I-RELAND. The weathes, says the Northern Whig, in: this part of Ireland continues very warm and dry, with a general, fall of temnperature 'at night. Wednesday was St Swithin's Day, and, having passed over ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 554 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... I cannot help fancying that if the Whigs should let' this seat go without a contest, it is because they know that a dissolution must take place next year; for a county seat is at: all times highly prized by the Whigs, and I scarcely think that they would ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2069 | Page: 7 | Tags: News