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THE LAST COALITION

... wittily and memorably remarked, Sir Robert Peel and bis colleagues found the Whigs bathing and stole their clothes. Year after year, as the assimilation became more complete, it was Whig votes that Sir Robert Peel c irried many of his chief measures against ...

Published: Tuesday 03 July 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE GLASGOW MEETING

... from its high respectability an 1 wide circulation, has been time out of mind read by all classes in the community—Tories, Whigs, and Radicals. The purport of present letter is the late reform meeting in Glasgow. Of course, 1 don’t expect yon to agree ...

Published: Tuesday 23 October 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROM A CORRESPONDENT

... rising men have more promise than the rising Whigs; and this very motion of Lord Grosvenor's I take to be the first step towards a coalition between the best Whigs and the best Conservatives. The old Revolution Whigs are in a very bad way. When Earl Russell ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE REFORM BILL

... plan, the Aristocratic and Constitutional Whigs arc to be permitted to take the lead in opposing the revolutionary measure but the votes which this will be effected must bo mainly thovso of Conservatives. The Whig contingent, however, will important from ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TBE NEW REFORM BILL,

... especially direct attention to one of these. The Tories and other opponents of the former bill (among whom were several Old Whigs, such Mr Hallam, Mr Mien, and others) were particularly apprehensive that the change then introduced would destroy the balance ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 856 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH EPISCOPAL TIT,^ TO TOE EDITOE I„F. , 01E 4 „ Si*,—l obserre in ril >Sti, under the head of

... secur; by soothing promises. He has very distinct told them that a Whig Ministry belongs to political species as extinct the dodo, and tL great harm would be done to the country the whole Whig party were deposited in W» minster Abbey. He has never coucealed ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1282 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BILL AND ITS AUTHORS

... deserves to be, and the Government with it. For Lord Grosvenor represents a strong body ot moderate men, who, though they be Whigs, are Whigs of the old school, and prefer their country and its great institutions to any party triumph. But granting it to reach ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

.OLABOON TO DUBLIN

... le); audible ono month, &U. Sd Clan and Stating', 100. Goode rewired as Deeds olatlea.l3o relates llMesh ull 4.60 sat. Days of Whig, will time Shipment. Pleura Forgeable is forwarding eater of agents, for by the above ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1866
Newspaper: Daily Review (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

81TUArzoNs VACANT

... 81TUArzoNs VACANT. TO IRON MOULDERS.—WANTZD. Works, a be and wan pertmeots W @Whig hot es tot Compiler, AGRIOUTATURI4 Capital. I *aeries. LB.!, tke Ageets. fast ladle Ammo, Loodos. WANLrED, b !R . SERVANTS ter to Sy, Gov 1. :Lem* seal Leith. ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Daily Review (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 41 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

_IT JS _not _given to _every _man to do _everything well , _even when _tile _man lucaus _everything _well ;

... _ground _tlint _the _Whigs _, _were _developing revolutionary and _sacrilegious _tendencies . _Tlic policy _adopted upon that _question was _the - bcgiiining ' of - tlic - _numerical _weakness wliich _so _long _afflicted tlio _Whig _Ministries—what was ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2092 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUPPLEMENT TO T1

... SUPPLEMENT TO T1 this regular enrolment of Mr Gosohen in the Whig ranks fortifies that jarty in exactly their very weakest point. With the single exception of Sir George Cornewall Lewis, the Whigs h«ve not. for many generations, been able to produce a Finance ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

_THE Annual Heport of the _English Poor-I . w Board dates that , in the year ending _Lady-Day _1865 ,

... on _the mte per head of population a fall _from _63 _. _2- _^ d _. to Cs _. When _the _English Poor-law _was reformed by the Whig Ministry thirty years ago—a _measure which brought _the party great _unpopularity _and weal _; nets—tho rate _per head on the ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 2 | Tags: none