THE VOTERS ABDUCTION CASE

... was found drunk; the Whig voter, whose case was laid before the less sympathetic Dumfriesshire jury, was made drunk. Lest, however, we should be supposed to suggest that Conservative electors are always found drnnk, and that Whig electors only get drunk ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1866
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1390 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Sfirling Observer. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1866 In the London market, on Monday, home •wheat maintained last ..

... its anxiety to make the good faith of the Whigs perfectly clear, and persuasive in its arguments almost to the bringing back of those who have unceremoniously kicked the traces and refused to pull the old Whig coach of Reform. But we fear Mr Moncrieff ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1866
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2508 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

_Ml ! _DISEAELI would appear to _have met one formidablo obstacle on the _threshold of _oIHce—a conEpiracy of ..

... misreport _. _Thereupon _the Times' reporter _showed _that the reports in the other papars—London and _. Provincial , Tory , Whig , _and Itadical—wcre all as to substance , and _almost » U of them as to precise _phrase , the same _as his report _, and _quite ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 820 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A ViCEiior _, _accurately defined , is a _person who rulcH in _place _of _the monarch , with _regal _authority

... _of bad argument _, and some of the _wildest Irish _nonsense _. la _the very act of _applauding Whig policy ( it is more than _thirty _years _since the Whig party _brought _ittclf _to disruption and _almost to _ruin by _its efloria to render _the Irish ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1947 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

_^ _ntKit _SrtcaraiiMt _^ tws _SPECIAL TELEGRAMS _POLITICAL _PROSPECTS

... _caused prcat _excitement in the _political world _to-day The noble Earl _belongs to so hig h and _inlluential a section of the _Whig aristocracy , that _hii _opposition to the _Reform Bill , if it implied that o £ hid _family _, _could _not _but bo _exceedinsly ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RERORM DEMONSTRATION IN EDINBUGH

... friends among the Whig party in the House of Commons. (Hear, hear.) He and his friends arouud him on the platform held themselves to bo Whigs in the sense in which the word was used in 1832. He held exactly the same opinions 1866 which the Whigs held in 1832 ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1866
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO CORESPONDENTS. quote* the saying Gibbon that A scholar may from the head of WeetlainJW or in total ignorance

... more scholarly, tne Whigs are bmn wiaa» 44 base their political principles on the nUHI natnr£fcf man, on trath and conscience, and their relation the absolute sovereignty the divine law. w If this a correct description of the Whigs, we hope that course ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1866
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REFORM

... District ,of Burghs, who, since the death of Mr Edward Ellice, has tacitly been accepted the bead of the Whig Commoners, has given voice to species of Whig manifesto on the Reform question. Bouverie, it should be borne in mind (if the parliamentary small talk ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1866
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EARL'S QUEST. There -was an Earl of ancient blood, Of the antique temper too; Chief of the rare old

... THE EARL'S QUEST. There -was an Earl of ancient blood, Of the antique temper too; Chief of the rare old Tories, He tried the Whigs to woo; And the name of that Earl was Stanley, With Smith prefixed thereto. He tried the gentle Granville, Whom all men think ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1866
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

_THE REFORM _BILL—On the motion of the _Chancellor of the _Exchequer on Moaday _, « U ordcra of _the day

... when there must be _an _extensive _if not _fundamental rcconstitutioa o £ the _Gtmmmeut . Tho _enmiaatioQ of two such pure _Whigs would _dissolve the allegiance oE the Wbig party to the remaining _portion o £ _the Cabinet . _The _probability is , that a ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Member for Inverness-shirb and his Glass-House.—The Scotsman,, in noticing the discussion the Scotch Reform ..

... honourable member for Inverness-shire :—Mr Baillie said it was a cool Whig job that Sutherland had a member to itself, instead of being joined with Caithness. Was it also by a Whig job that the Reform Bill dealt with equal liberality with such Tory counties ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1866
Newspaper: Elgin Courier
County: Moray, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 5 | Tags: none