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... our while to inquire. Certain it is that no Whig official, higbh or low, has yet ventured to tell the country what his party is willing to do to obtain its confidence. There might be some hope of the Whigs if this silence was the effect of shame. We all ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1937 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MR J. STUART MILL AND THE BALLOT

... has no right to use his land. lord's land to vote against him.' This is no peculiarity, of Toryism,.for in the.same county a Whig peer wrote to an honoorable member of the present Parliament, stating that as he (the noble Lord) did not think himn a fit ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SKETCH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN

... supported by the electors A of his own district as a candidate for a seat in the 9- State Legislature; but his principles being Whig, LO he was rejected by the county in favour of a Demo. crrat. Unsuccessful in the country store which he then opened, he wvas ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1799 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... home to the consciousness of each that any attenpt to retain power, on the part of the -Whigs, by a surrender of conviction would 1e' 1 se~fdefeated. The Whigs may be Badyt,5 plytheit! old game by affecting oodlo h ;diftrenceibetwteen themselvees'and ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5191 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON

... large on the Democratic ticket. He canvassed a large portion of the State,' meet, ing upon the stump several 'of the leading Whig, orators. In 1841 ho was elected to the State Sepate' In 1843 he was elected to Congress, where,- by successive, elections ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 918 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... growers, instead of the Chinese cultivator, and com. iins that the Budget still leaves the financial legis. Iation of the Whigs invidious, partial, and selfish. The Times does not deny that every single proposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer is likely ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1062 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE EVACUATION OF RICHMOND

... items of interest relative to the tmvcuatiiin of Richnmond aye taken from the first numhbr of the now srried of the Richkmonci Wh/ig, wvbiel rehumed(puhlicetio' on the 4tb inst:- ' Tho ev-vuaioian *f Richmound, commenced in earn,-st on Sunday night, clo-ed ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN PROSPECTS—THE NEGRO

... live, till in the progress of population the whites follow and displace them even there. CHANGE3 AT RICHMOND. The .ichnion d Whig of April 6 contains the fol. lowing ;- The transition from enormous prices and depre. ciated currency to reasonable rates and ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1382 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES ON THE NEWS OF THE WEEK

... at the request of the Election Committee, given an exposi- t tion of his opinions on general political questions. He g is a Whig, and something more ; in favor of manhood suffrage with an educational test, under such restric- I tions as shall give the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1865
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... evactation appears to have been enormous; nevertheless, what fell to the Federal Govern. ment was very considerable. The Richon.nd Whig, the Confederate journal, which found it its interest to become Union when it could do no better, congratulates the citizens ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

RICHARD COBDEEN'S LAST LETTER

... boardeA floors in more than 1000 national schools, and otherwise aided largely in the extension of the system. The Northern Whig, which represents the advanced Liberals in Ulster, expresses great satis. fa6tion at the nature hnd result of this contest ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1900 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... barley growers instead of the Chinese cultivator, and complains that the budget still leaves the financial legislation of the Whigs invidious, par- tial, and selfish. The Times does not deny that every 'single proposal of the Chancellor of the Exchequer is ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1995 | Page: 3 | Tags: News