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OUR POLITICAL FIASCO

... reason why neither Mr White-Millar nor Mr Pyfe hadanychanceof a Government appointment, since all favours were reserved forthe Whigs. Our contemporarydoes not deny the fact, but contents itself 'with; sneering first at -the capacity of Independent Liberals ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR DUNLOP'S ADDRESS

... results of an extension of the franchise cannot be altered by the fact of the concession being made by a Tory instead of a Whig Government. I wish I could divest myself of the idea that the cause of Mr Dunlop's gloomy and uncalled for forebodings is to ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1867
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF THE CITY

... enittee laid a plot for the, Agregate Committee with a view to make thorn appear in the light of suppliants or whether the Old Whig Party had set a trap for the M'Laremite',, baited.. with the tempting prospect oi keeping. out the: Tories. It may have ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 878 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... and, in reply to the toast of his health, said:- Mr Dixon, who proposed my health, seemed not quite sure whether I was a Whig or Tory-Gaughter and applause). I confess that at the present moment there may be some doubt as to the fact-(increased laughter) ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE TWO LEADERS

... Disraeli has of the Tories. Neither of the great parties, and none of the hereditary famies, understand their leader. That Whigs are Gladstone- led, and that Tories are Disraeli-led, is what neither V/big nor Tory can understand. Mr Gladstone has arrived ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1867
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1021 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE LONDON PAPERS OF SATURDAY

... insignificant symbol whereby to indicate the Whig political level. After frequently coquetting with the people-whom -in reality they look upon- much in the same light 'as Cousin Jonathan regards a' nigger-the W-higs mincingly prepared a second agita. tion ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3237 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

REPRESENTATION OF SCOTLAND

... the figures, if the source from which the 20 could be drawn in England is the small boroughs, which are half Tory and half Whig, and wholly aristocratic, and that they should be due to places that are wholly Liberal and wholly in- dependent. We have only ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1867
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

[ill] MONCREIFF'S CRITICS AND ADVISERS

... is quite in- r The there was the dreadfl unti y Bill; why lot 3r Mocreiff vote one way or the other, either with :rt of the Whigs in keeping up the lash, or with the iere in abolishing it? In this captious style, by ?? that the might hon.smember would do ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1334 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CHALLENGE, AND WHAT CAME OF IT

... franchises, whatever they are t d worth, would have been cut down, and the bill would b t, have been transmuted into the identical Whig bill of p ,n last year. But the Chancellor of the Exchequer evi- b ly dently regards the lateral franchises as providing ar ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1867
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1349 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... seems to us a very moderate man indeed, instead of the wild democrat he is represented to be by the poor timid Tories and Whigs of Britain. ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1867
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1446 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 15

... to the broad principle of his bill. Mere Liberals-that is, Liberals who are iun- able to recognise Reform, unless it wears a Whig dress-are utterly astonished at the result; and some of the piping-hot Radicals, who cannot conceive of anything but -trickery ...

Published: Monday 15 April 1867
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3128 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GREENOCK

... franchise introduced, the bill ought. not to pass into law. In supporting the motion, Mr Stewart ?? point is conceded by Whigs and Tories alike that the time has ariived when there ought to be an extension of the franchise. But should there still be ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1867
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1723 | Page: 4 | Tags: News