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THE PRESS ON THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... other words, the Liberals of Edinburgh are expected to aid in returning a Tory, and at the same time to aid in returp- ing a Whig who, if he were as honest as Adam Black, would declare himself to he a Tory tJo. Principles will have indeed come to a pretty ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4511 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

WORKING MEN AND THE FRANCHISE

... hung out at windows, with Hanoverian as princely descendants hanging by their heels with is their heads cut off; and leading Whig journal$ to containing such statements as There are 50,000 d. Scotchuneen ready to cross the bordeis if the an Refocus Bill ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... The miserable horror of change, which must in time reduce any country t' idiocy, obtains in 1805, with the almost moribund Whigs, as much as in 1S02. We are often tempted to ask, Has the world moved on since 1802 ? Has the whirligig of Time only reproduced ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1893 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... plain the circumstances which evoked it. t A POLITICvAL OAM. . The Ilighlt Rlon ourable William Monsell is, ]Ilese to note, a Whig, though a Roman I Catholie, He once held office in the Aberdeeu n `iionite (overnment, and I fancy would not at ahui~ecet to ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2922 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... obtuseness in failing to perceive what he til sees in the Whig idol of consistency and trnst- vworthiness. Can there be anything in the shadow of ta Downing Street, or a clap on the shoulder by the Whig tI Government in changing men's opinions? It is possibly ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4998 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE PRESS ON THE EDINBURGH ELECTION

... one has hid the Dr temerity to enter the fil-Id against three Liberals, he in hiS been miserably beaten,. Bat this lime tihe Whig lMr BlackI iS openly adopted by the Coniservalives as their candidlate. They halve undoubtodly g6ol retson ,e foraccepting ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4115 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... certainly ano ulproivious I meeCiDng-(renew1etl h, eghitel) -ulli real l rh w elle hosov the afilietioa of their friends the Whigs about it, it n grieved hlu to the very heart. Isut they (ttbe Wlig3) es forgot ai the while that tbhey hired i'a a free couritre ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3249 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... of your single-haadod efforts culminating in ouch a glo rious ach ievement as the deliverance of Sootland's metropolis from Whig tyranny and muni- I cipal misrule, Your position is one which any journalist in the kingdom might envy. To those not en gaged ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2562 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... his present tirrinsg-the. cireleof' his liberalitjeisg' so narrow th'at the centre an d circam- ference coincide., I bid ibe Whigs welcome to his .ud, and that of Iiis hall-doien confreres.' He 'is a congenial correspondent to the columns of the SC.t9o- ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4210 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... interests. He has proved himself all that' we asserted and believed he would be when we helped him to crash, the miserable Whig clique which had so long, w ith the Lord Advocate, sat like a nightmare on the energies and spirits of the people. Edinburgh ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5600 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... upport every mieasure-every good and liberal ox xneasuro-wlbethter these measures may be brought in by a Consorvative or a Whig Goyernment-tI %applansb). Gentlemen, it is measures We want, ir it is not men-(hear, hear). Had it been mensures C only we ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6969 | Page: 3 | Tags: News