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THE FIFESHIRE

... names of modern politicians, and having to the last a hearty detestation of the pitiful masquerade which the Whigs have joined —which the Whigs, dropping their traditional name, call Liberalism. In all respects estimable; in all places upright and courteous ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1873
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PATRONAGE AND PARTY

... Lords contains five dukes of the United Kingdom, two of Tory and three Whig creation. One of the Tory dukedom; bowever, is that of Wellington, in no sense • party asstion. The Whig appetite for strawberry-leaves M therefore to the Tory in the ratio of ...

DURATION OF PARLIAMENTS,

... „ Juno 9. ISM „ May 91. 1889, July 6, 1848 The Septennial Act was passed by Whig Ministers, and six of the Parliaments named alxjve—viz,, the first five and the last—were Whig Parliaments. Since the Reform Bill of 1832 ParliamanU have been generally shortlived ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1879
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

•NICOCrTI OF • FORM= PROVOST

... saying to us, And hi, boys ! whatever you do, for God's sake don't play with your Conservatives near the first Whig hole, the snuggest Whig bole in all Scotland I (Loud and continued laughter and cheering.) ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1879
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

W 1110 RAPACITY

... 1110 RAPACITY The Loudon corrtopoodent of the Daily Prim It was Sydney Smith, I think, who, refining to his old friends the Whig party, end especially the house of Rimell, said that nothing was too great for their ambition or too small for their rapacity ...

THE PRINCE OF WALES A TORY

... THE PRINCE OF WALES A TORY. A former Tory whip,says a London correspondent, Lord Colville of Cuirass, has lately succeeded a Whig peer, the lamented Lord Harris in the post of Chamberlain to the Princess of Wales. Levi Colville of Cu!rose has always been ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1873
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNPUBLISHED POEM BY BURNS

... , a Whig a stain, A Whig in principle and grain, Conldet thou enslave creature— A native denizen of halms? How couldst thou, with a beset so good better neer was slaked In blood), Nail a poor devil • That e'er did within thee? TM statinobest Whig was ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1874
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A LIBERAL POCKET COUNTY

... A LIBERAL POCKET COUNTY. The county of Sutberlaad affords fine lastest., of low • Whig peer may metaphorically steal a horse where a Coneerrative nobleman dare hardly look ever the hedge without having the rabble at his heels. It will be news to most ...

EARL RUSSELL'S RETROSPECT

... and still more, a gross blunder, that the Whigs were so slow in appreciating the peculiar powers of Wellington for dealing with Napoleon; nor, even as yet do we know, that Lord Russell differed from his Whig leaders and associates more than in a fractional ...

Published: Thursday 03 February 1870
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TILE NEW ALLIANCE

... elevate the mass of the people in education, conduct, and character. By mere accident he happened to mention the matter to a Whig peer whom he does and written communications passed between them on the subject, and the result was that the well.known seven ...

1014LACKWOOD14 MAGAZINE for NOVEMBER 1879. No. DCCIALX. Price 6d. REATA ; OR, WHAT'S IN A NAME.—Parr VIII. AN ..

... 1014LACKWOOD14 MAGAZINE for NOVEMBER 1879. No. DCCIALX. Price 6d. REATA ; OR, WHAT'S IN A NAME.—Parr VIII. AN AMERICAN PRINCESS. WHIG REVIEWERS, AS PAINTED BY THEMSELVFI3. SYRlA.—Commuos. THE MARONITES. A POOR DEVIL. AMONG THE AFFGHANS. A THE RECESS. WILLIAM ...

Published: Thursday 30 October 1879
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 44 | Page: 1 | Tags: none