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RECENT ATTACKS UPON THE FOREIGN OFFICE

... UPON THE FOREIGN OFFICE. The Standard thinks that it must be dearth of political grievances at present that has caused some Whig contemporaries recently to attack the Foreign Office. It is not, however, the general results of Lord Stanley’s Ministry that ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRESBYTER CHURCH PATRONAGE,

... family has never produced any man intellectually better furnished than is shown the modicum of brain needed for an expiring Whig Ministry to foist in one. owning it, as Lord- Lieutenant of a county. The last representative of the Ascalon hero was and is ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2831 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARGYLLSHIRE

... Russell was Adam Black, Whig of the Whigs., (A laugh.; He did not see that , . r^ much from the Whigs for which they had to thankful for . , , Mr Watson. blacksmith-I admit that. Mr Scott said that the last election the Whigs had a clear majority of ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2509 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1868

... quite wrong imagining that the League were representatrrea of the Whig pirty. Mr Scott—That is what you wanted us to be. Mr Watson said he would remind Scott that when one of the greatest Whig statesmen, Lord Palmerston, came to Scotland, and when a similar ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MONDAY, JANUARY 6. 1868

... party —Mr Stewart ' will be found faithful to the principles of the Constitution, which it is the common interest of both Whigs and Tories to maintain against the covert devices and insidious attacks of demagogues and revolutionists. In the present time ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3270 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SWEAr-ISC-IS OF SPECIAI . COSSTABI . E 3 IS EDIXBrEGH ASD IiEITH

... , A WASHING TO THE EDITOE OF THE BELFAST WHIG . The Northern WJiig of yesterday contains the following warning , which haa been received , at the office of the paper : — • • Editor of the Whig Callender Street Belfast . DEAS SrB , —I wish ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1868
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4817 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... probable term , THE Star calls attention to the dreadful digtrots existing in the oast of Londo-n , ana . asks— Can Government , Whig or Tory , do nothing ? Within two years more than a million of human beings under its care have died of starvation alone . ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1868
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8 1868

... Kirkcudbright on being saved contested election, and we congratulate Mr Maxwell on the apparent unanimity with which both Whigs and Tories have rallied round him to protest against his own humble estimate of his own abilities. We took occasion some months ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3508 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR CARRUTHEMS ON DEAN SWIFT

... Halifax, soliciting from the Whig Government some preferment in the Church. There were many questions which had been productive of controversy in the biography of Swift. It had been a question who was his father. Was he Whig or Tory? Was he Christian? (A ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2785 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

(Central Nftos

... signs that he has broken with that venerable party, which is now rapidly developing into a species of political fossil, the Whigs. If this latest news be true (adds our contemporary), the last and conclusive step of rebellion is taken ; Mr Gladstone will ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1019 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ROAD REFORM

... which had been virtually in power during the period to which he had referred. Referring to the Reform Bill introduced by the Whig Government in the session before last, and to its defeat by a want of union in the Liberal party, he said that that bill, to ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1868
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3671 | Page: 4 | Tags: none