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WHIG PLUNDER

... WHIG PLUNDER. A young newspaper—by name the Queen' ilessaver, is making its way into prominence from the vigorous manner in which it is conducted. Thoroughly independent, and not serving the parliamentary tactics of any political party, this paper does ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1869
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

fcical effect, the new liberal policy. The veteran Whig Poor showed by his speech on the motion for the second

... fcical effect, the new liberal policy. The veteran Whig Poor showed by his speech on the motion for the second reading of the Bill, that he was not by any means an enthusiastic admirer of Mr Gladstone's objects any more than he was of all the means by ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1869
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1412 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

dean may well hide his diminished head, for, as a partisan, he is worthy of neither Whig nor Tory, nor

... dean may well hide his diminished head, for, as a partisan, he is worthy of neither Whig nor Tory, nor of any side in which courage and honesty and “ pluck are valued. As for his {»atron and father-confessok, the editor of the Scotsman, his light also ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1869
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Courant
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PEKHATS it is necessary to a full understanding of the _present composition of tlie House of Lords _, to add

... proportionate _amount of _peer-making , irrespective' _-of the claims _of party .. Thus _, _of tlie seventy creations by the Whigs , at least a dozen ' were merely official or-non-political _, _such as the elevation of retired _Speakers of the other _House ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1869
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... presentation of together with a masstTe silrervalrer and tea and coffee service, to Mr Thomas Macknigbt. editor of the Northern Whig. Toe salver hare the following inscription ** Presented, with a tea and coffee servico and purse of sovereigns, Thomas Macknight ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1869
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN UNROMANTIC AFFAIR

... a ran, fired at Cochran, who, fortunately, was only slightly wounded, and ultimately declined to prosecute Pepper.—Northern Whig. ...

ARREST OF THE ABSCONDING BANK CASHIER

... ARUBEST OF THE ABSCONDING IBANK CASHIER. A paragraph appeared in Friday's Whig stating that a bank cashieriemployed in a town in the North of Ireland had absconded, and that his defalcations were believed to be somewhat extensive. The cashier referred ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1869
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 6 | Tags: Commerce 

JUNE 29. 18 69. THE LORD 3’ AMENDMENTS

... policy the measure, proportion* ately to the approximation in general politics of their authors the Government. Lord Grey is a Whig, and Lord Russell was lately bead of a liberal Administration, yet these two men, of all others, hare given notice of amendments ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1869
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: 2 | Tags: none