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REFORM DEMONSTRATION IN EDINBURGH

... England, and notwithstanding the desertion of the aristocratic Whigs, you have many warm and true friends among the Whig party in the House of Commons. (Applause.) I Held myself to be a Whig in the general sense and definition of the word in 1832, and so ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3020 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEW MINISTRY

... the new administration. Lord Stanhope will also probably accept office, and it is hoped that some of the more Conservative Whigs will join Lord Derby, who would be prepared to concede to them adequate representation in the Cabinet. The Daily Telegraph ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... composition. The Star is of the same opinion ; and all our Loudon contemporaries concur in stating that till yesterday neither Whigs nor Adullamites had agreed to take office under the new Premier. His Lordship had meeting with some of his chief supporters ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1053 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE REFORM MOVEMENT IN DUMFRIES

... for the suffrage being decried here as it once was, it is very generally approved of, except of course by those politicians, Whig and Tory, who are opposed all Reform. have the fullest confidence that the mechanics, and others of the same class who intend ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE REFORM DEBATE

... reason why easy to discover. The Conservatives detest it on its own Account and froni party motives and some of its bitterest Whig opponents are actuated by a personal antipathy Gladstone, the feeling being intensified in the case of Mr Lowe by sense of ...

Published: Wednesday 13 June 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPECIAL TELEGRAM

... power—to join it openly, and. to quit like men the party they have betrayed. The Daily Telegraph says the negotiations with Whigs and Adullamites have alike failed, and the new Cabinet will probably be the Cabinet of 1859, plus Lord Cranbourne. Mr Lowe ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1119 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Contemporary Opinions

... of that minister, asserted an indisputable predominance on the accession of Lord Russell, and that it was natural that the Whig party should resent the attempt to transfer power from itself to those whom had hitherto regarded rather questionable allies ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1468 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUMMARY

... meeting of his constituents in the Music Wall, Edinburgh, on Monday night He professed himself Liberal of the old Edinburgh Whig school, contending that great importance was due to the unseen traditional influences which work oar Constitution, and that ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... little behind scenes, can assure you that the best bill wonld have met the same fate. The Tories, supported a few renegade Whigs, and taking advantage of the votes of those representing places proposed be disenfranchised, •topped all progress, and are ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 621 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WIGTOWNSHIRE ABDUCTION CASE

... him waa so opportune that it could acaroely accidental. If the weak, doubting elector did not deeire to vote for either the Whig or Tory candidate, Dearie waa conveniently at hand to apirit him away, and eeema to have been an accessory at least infringing ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE TIPPERARY ELECTION

... and brutal enemies and Catholicity, bidding him « get out, and make for honest man —to «rit. White, ?own with Lord up with Whig* Waldron, knowing what a force of electors Mr Ryan 1 could marshal against him, most have felt foredoomed on receiving the ...

Published: Wednesday 24 October 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPECIAL TELEGRAM

... on having her House set 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. CONTINENTAL CRISIS. A Berlin correspondent, writing ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: 4 | Tags: none