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WHIG JOB

... WHIG JOB. An Edinburgh local paper, commenting on Mr M taten's recent address to his constituents, reriiarks :—The Bill for the transference of the local r:Z.sters to Edinburgh would appear even to Mr .I . l.aren to have been a good one, but then there ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FIFESHIRE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1866

... which vitally affects the Scotsman's relations with its Whig readers. Why be in such baste, ask these readers, to publish, even though it were true, the bitches in Lord Derby's Cabinet ? Are not the Whigs and the Tories all that are tett to stem the rising ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MAGAZaEa

... eighteenth century Whigs were the great landowners of England. And in boroughs they ruled supreme by influence and corruption. Where the towns returning members were populous, Tories had a chance ; but over most of the smaller boroughs Whig agents threw their ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1549 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... is here implied to Lord Clarendon should thought a compliment rather than otherwise. CFrom the Spectator.) On the whole, the Whig houses conclude that thoir path is with the people, and the refusals, if rumour speaks truth, have been very frank and decisive ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1866
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MEETING IN THE CORN EXCHANGE

... cities of England, and notwithstanding the desertion of the aristocratic Whigs, you have many warm and true friends among the Whig party in tbe House of Commons. hold myself to Whig in sense the word bore in 1832, and do many of my friends the platform ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1866
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A POLITICAL SNOB

... debates to send a note to the Times explanatory of the cause. There is an exception to this rule. Bluebottle politicians to whom Whig distress is Liberal' opportunity, and who are most felicitously represented by the member for Montrose, resort to that dishclout ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE REFORM DEMONSTRATION AT EDINBURGH

... friends among the Whig party in the House of Commons. (Hear, hear ) Kid bis friends around him on the pUtfonn hdd themselves to be Whigs in the was used in 1832. He held exactly the same opinions which the Whigs held in 132 (C£*».) But the Whigs had degenerated-they ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1866
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2845 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DOM L4TIC POLICY

... on having set her house in order. Let this be done now, and the day may be near when England will know no difference between Whig and Tory, Liberal and Conservative, and have altogether new watchwords. ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

imagine that the people of Canada may be actuated by somewhat of the same feeling, and may think the peace

... it has had its Whigs and Tories, like other professions; and its eminent men have been divided between the parties pretty fairly, as elsewhere. Just as Fielding was a Whig and Smollet a Tory, Burke a Whig and Johnson a Tory, so the Whigs may claim Keppel ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1662 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CURIOUS CASE OF BANKRUPTCY

... against % and a suit, simultaneously .> nC rtftrai Court of Chancery, resulted .in at£g sued them, * the Bank of Liverpool, whig^ nkr tying the bills. Finally the .11 d« prompt measures offered to pa> annate . and entered into a a the bankruptcy * , ; ...

Published: Thursday 30 August 1866
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

' WISE SAWS' BY PROFESSOR BLACRIE. Professor Blackie was at a soiree of working men, in Edinburgh, on Saturday, to

... whether reforming or not, the one important reform is self-reform. A man's happiness dues not at all depend on Governments, Whig or Tory. Trust not in prints; trust not in politicians; trust not in monster demonstrations—trust in nothing at all but in ...

Published: Thursday 15 November 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 898 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

( From the Eeonomid. )

... judgment of the country. But this bill does not satisfy it. The popular impression—right or wrong—is that it is a bill which Whigs may perhaps accept, but which only Radicals can really like ; and no such bill will satisfy the nation. DOWNING-STREET DIC ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1866
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 3 | Tags: none