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OUR LONDON LETTER

... Hayter, the Secretary to the Treasury, and the indefa- tigable, incomparable whip to the Whig Go. vernment for so many years. Sir William Hayter served the Whigs well no doubt; but he did no forget himself. His salary as Secre- tary to the Treasury was ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2509 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... 'agiizt6rs. . Allthe vac-j 'eies in the Government were giventovthadisqi4le5 .Qf the honourable member for Bir.ingha, and the old Whigs were snubbed, and had sol them- .selves, boundhand anafoot, totheirinpsrioueta5k. umaster, who, unlike his accomplices,.'ad ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5238 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... portions of the Seats Bill, and expressed a hope that Captain Hayter would withdraw his amendment. Mr Bernal Osborne abused the Whigs for their opposition to Government, and ex. pressed regret that the Bill of the Derby Govern- ment had not been adopted and ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4283 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... to consider the riedistributione clauses. Ingenuity had been exhausted by the Tories and their new allies, the Adullamite. Whigs, in: working every form and privilege of the House to de- feat an extension of' the franchise, fand to this last humiliating ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3920 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CAPTAIN HAYTER'S AMENDMENT

... them, that thei whole thing was a crafty scheme concocted by I the ex-whipper-in to delude them by a feint of E mutiny in the Whig ranks, with the foregone I purpose of making it all right with the Treasury bench at last. But this, of course, is stoutly ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1274 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GUSTAVE DORE

... and hearts of all who love to behold the artist's genius exerted in so worthy and so noble a manner. DEATH BY LiomusxNG.-The Whig, says that on Tuesday morning, about eight o'clock, a man, named M'Clure, while engaged carting sand from Moneyrep to the Temple ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... within the memory of all living. In 1852 he was nominated candidate for the office of President of the United States by the Whig National Convention at Bal- timore-an honour which he did not obtain. In 1859, however, as a mark of special honour, he had ...

Published: Tuesday 12 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4018 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... Colboel EDWARDS said the sbject of the Bill was av6*edly to extinguish the great 'Conserva- tive party, but he warned, the Whigs to lool out for themaselves. ,He had for ryeafs been ringipg the changes with h, t Greya,' the Russells, and the, Elliotts; ...

Published: Tuesday 12 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4113 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CONTINENTAL CRISIS

... Sold by Duncan, Flockart, & Co., Chemists, North Bridge, Edinburgh. A BELrFAST PnorPuRTY ROMANCE. -A few years ago, says the Whig, in one of- our best streets, there was a woodyard, or something of ithe sort, close to some first-.rate houses, which had ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1994 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... bub, if this EBill should pass, Cukeborough will send 400 tenant county voters to the; poll, most of whom are Radicals or Whigs, and my Lord Dull^ clod's infrilience will be swamped. Can you iwonder, then, that the Tories should hate this Iclause? To ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2766 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... the borough franchise ba3 taken the country by surprise. It was hoped, possibly against hope, that the Toty obstructives toud Whig Adullamrites had played their last effoctivo card% in the iatter of the canunties, anod that so moderate a proposal as a £7 ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3671 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... great force whenever political cbanges are dlebated.w Seven years ago vwhen the Conser- Valures8 were in office, I met an old Whig who ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1700 | Page: 3 | Tags: News