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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

REFORM BILL

... from making in order to please the Whig Government, who wished to abandon their bill. And no# they : are moving heaven and earth to get the people to agitate in favour of a much inferior measure, simpU' because the Whig Government consider the carrying ...

Published: Tuesday 03 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1410 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

AND TDK BALLOT

... influence with the Liberal constituencies and the working classes, he might compel the Whigs to introduce any Reform Bill he pleased, and to carry it, too. for the Whigs know well that the withdrawal Mr Bright's support would force them resign in favour ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

_' _' - • _OCR private information leads _us to _believe tUat _there _is BO' oi . almost _no _probability

... likely . ' to be _' declared _until _the-vote , _are ' understood to ' . include representativcs ' cf some of the _great _Whig _houses , _such _as the ' , '; _Rtzgeralds , ' Dovers , _Camdens , and _Sullblks _. '; _Four or five of the Scotch Liberals ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BVRIAb OE TUB REFORM BILL

... flimsy clap trap, And over their wine tbey’U upbraid him ; But little he’ll reck—not the ghost of a rap— And wUI hint that the Whigs bare betrayed him. And now that bis dreary orations are done, We call on each true hearted Briton, With Elche and Lowe, from ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MR JAMES AT TO UN ON MR BRIGHT AND THE BALLOT,

... influence with the Liberal constituencies and the working classes, he might compel the Whigs to introduce any Reform Bill he pleased, and to carry it, too ; for the Whigs know well that the withdrawal of Mr Bright's support would force them to resign in favour ...

Published: Monday 09 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TUB BURIAL OF TUB REFORM BILL

... clap-trap, And over their wine they'll upbraid him ; But little he’ll reck—not the ghost of a rap— And will hint that the Whigs have betrayed him. And now that his dreary orations are done, We call on each true hearted Briton, With Elcbo and Lowe, from ...

Published: Thursday 19 April 1866
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

As _the debate _goes _on ; _it _appears _more and more clearly that _, while the _supporters , of Lord

... _upheld as the , first •_ thlng needful . How sarcastic _, and amusing he was on _^ the slow _movements o £ _the _effete _'Whigs —how , _lie tlirust Ids shurp pen into the _'late Earl • Grey for his _luckless remark about , _standing _, by _his order ...

Published: Monday 16 April 1866
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1932 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Letter to the Editor

... Reform Bill of 1866. I really don't think ?? vi l pass. The whole affair seemst'd more pretence &tieforrn on the part of the Whig Gov.Yernment and their partisans. Mr ; Bright and others bhave .rAlled it anu !4'honest Bill:; jW and so it is; nodoubt,. ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 3 | Tags: News