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THE OLD WHIGS AND REFORM

... invention of the enemy—a poor device of some Whig families who are at once jealous of his great reputation and opposed to the liberties of the people. Do not suppose, gentlemen, that I mean to include all the Whig aristocracy in this category ; far from it ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1866
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE FORTHCOMING ELECTIONS. TO THE KDITOK OF THK PAISLEY HERALD. Let Whig and Tory all agree. Sir,—l have a

... THE FORTHCOMING ELECTIONS. TO THE KDITOK OF THK PAISLEY HERALD. Let Whig and Tory all agree. Sir,—l have a proposal to make to fellow-electors which ought meet with general acceptance whether does so or not. Parties are very equally balanced in this ...

THE NEW MINISTRY

... and in compliance with bis own view of the necessity of his position, he proposed to offer high office several members of the Whig party, and even to certain members of Lord Russell's Government. He should therefore have to ask from his own supporters sacrifice ...

Toryism and the Natioral Stbzkoth.—The Spectator says :—There is one point upon which every Tory who is not a Tory

... movement around him, or sheer unwillingness endanger the arm-chair in which his prosperity seats hits, is even more sensitive than Whig, and that is the strength of our institutions. He bates weakness even more than democracy, and he begins to perceive that the ...

London, Yesterday. THE NEW MINISTRY. The Times says : About twenty of the principal *fcupporteis of Lonl Dei by at

... and compliance With his own view of the necessity of his position, proposed to offer high office to several members of the Whig party, and even to certain members of Lord KusseH’s Government. should therefore have to ask from bis own supporters a sacrifice ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1866
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mb THOMAS CALVERT

... , PIT, Is; | GALLERY, 6d. Second Price at Nine.—Boxes, Is ; Pit, 6d. Second Price to Gallery. Acting-Manager, Mr Alexander Whig hi NOTICE.— Mr GILBERT TAYLOR having Ceased to be my Clerk, has no longer authority from me to Uplift Money on my account, ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1866
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Till OUTBREAK IN 'RENARD

... Till OUTBREAK IN 'RENARD. The Northern Whig sap:—' Our reporter viaited the towniond of Drennan, where the cattle plague has made its appearance, and learned that no fresh eases had occurred beyond those reported. We have made inquiries in other districts ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1866
Newspaper: Renfrewshire Independent
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

i'octvit

... THE EARL’S QUEST. There was an Earl of ancient blood, Of the antique temper too; Chief of the rare old Tories, Ho tried the Whigs to woo : And the name of the Earl was Stanley, With Smitb prefixed thereto. He tried the ducal Somerset Of dukes no means the ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1866
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO THE RIGHT HON. EARL DERBY

... am, your obedient servant, Alexander Wakdrop. Paisley, Dec W, 1&66- PA—What the Reform Bill passed, were made to believe the Whig Government that would have a great reduction in the national expenditure. Bnt quite the reverse has been the case- Our expenditure ...

aincß the formatfon of oonatitution. Thee looking at the pertiee we ere tempted to exclaim, Such Preeident ..

... may be the comparative merits on the whole of Whig and Tory, there is one respect least in which the former will be admitted by every candid person to posseesa very decided advantage over the other. The Whigs have always been more attentive and kindly to ...

Ugraplj

... purpoee of abnaing him. The opportunity Waa too tempting to be loat. So, from the Coneerra* tire Standard down to the pettiest Whig rag in the proTinoes that effects an alliance with the metropolitan backs of blood and culture,” they are all down upon the ...

Almost ever since Earl Russell succeeded the late Lord Palmerston as Prime Minister, various newspapers have ..

... As long as Earl Russell and the aristocratic Whigs could keep office at least nine years out of ten with a good easy working majority the House of Commons it required a considerable amount of faith in Whig virtue to believe that they wished to throw ...