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POLITICS AND PLEASURE

... instinctively attribute the same genial attributes. Except the late Iord Melbourne, and probably the great Whig leader,'Mr. Fox, the leading Whigs have never been personally genial men; and even Lord Melbourne's light and witty sayings, though they had ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1729 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT, THE TORIES, AND REFORM

... existence as a Pirliamen- O( tary borough to the Reform Bill, and was. fr therefore bound by every tie of gratitude to hi the Whigs. Mr. Pilkington had represented hi It for eighteen years, during the whole of fo which time he had zealously voted with the ...

Published: Monday 04 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2051 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... there are many why action shomsld be taken soon. Edinlburgh's voice politically is rok as influential as it once was when Whigs believed in the people and rode upon their necks to place end power ; still it is potential enoudh to boe heard and respected ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3064 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SIR JOHN PAKINGTON AND MR BRIGHT

... down old Tory obstruction on the other. I may, he says, sum ] up the condition of parties in one brief expression. While Whigs and Tories are quarrelling, Republican- 1 ism is advancing. This is au unsound state of things, and what I want to see in the ...

Published: Wednesday 06 December 1865
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 921 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO W. E. BAXTER, ESQ., M.P

... arc not a. oe had few gentleisen sirtin on the Conservative side of' the re-sn House who are better Liberals than some old Whigs. (Hfear, 11 con- beer.) Spe aking of old Wbilge, it is their former blunder- 1. as ailug, their had handling of the punty in ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1865
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1382 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TOASTS AND SENTIMENTS

... of Lancaste'r,'Siud we may safely hus infer that he will niot consent to be merged in rof the average oonventiouislism of a Whig Ministry. mac* He will absorb Russell rather than let Russell absorb Bright. ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1708 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO MR. W. E. BAXTER, M.P., AT ARBROATH

... reformer of{- the courtry-the First Lord of her Majesty's Trea. Bury-we claim our reward. (Itenewed cheering.) Speaking of old Whigs, it is their former blunder. ing, their bad handling of the party in past years which has caused the greatest practical dalb ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1920 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT, M.P., ON REFORM

... described an new, although it is appa. rently not new,'yet after all it in but the restoration of the ancient policy of the Whig and Liberal party. (Hear,) Now, I fanoy that in thin meeting we 'feeI that the prospects of thei ountry-I speak now of its' ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4417 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MR BRIGHT ON REFORM

... qitatrelling, lIepiublicans are advancing-he lantiqter.) Now I Suppose, unless ve ate greatly Co mistalikn, we kinow who the Whigs are anti we be nteow who the Tories are, bit up to this pitint we wl Itavo no pirtionlar guide as to who are the - Re. pittlieans ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6651 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... lbjctet of the Conservative leaders is ;lfleat 'ia Rtform Bill, but to get into lb5 s alwaves the object of the party ;; it be whig or Conservative. To '5 is the main reason wlvhy they b 1 becalsee they think that opposi- '; scm 1i11y lhe mnade a stepping ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2230 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY MORNING, DEC. 16

... franchise do with the privilege when they' get lit This is the 'question whih V perplexes not only' the Toriies and, the 'old Whigs, buit the philosophical Radicals-men like Lord Grey, Mr. Buxton, Jolui Stuart Mll, and Mr. Hare. Let Mr. Bright look across' ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3145 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... li EIencoforward A Australianise' may lie sulbti- it tuted for Aiericauise,t and With touch, more is force. Oar local Whig cotemporary the other P day mildly pointed the moral throught thle i suediuns of an Australian letter; and ie, and it otters ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3180 | Page: 2 | Tags: News