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THE HIGHLAND LAND LAW REFORM ASSOCIATION

... earnest efforts had been misrepresented, and the barefaced manner in which estate agents and the organ of Register House and Whig lairds attempted to give the lie to statements which lie had recepted on the spot, pi necessary it was that the public should ...

OCCASIONAL NOTES. Saturday, 16th August. A few weeks ago The Franchise Bill iu danger! served t•. unite the ..

... Liberalism, and the cry, The I louse of Lords in danger ! will doubtluis have the effect of rallying Tories and Conservative-Whigs in defence of the legislative functions which enable the Peers to mutilate and postpone all and every measure of reform. However ...

EDINBURGH LETTER

... as England and Scotland. Though this re- sult was fully anticipated, nobody was prepared for so complete a collapse of the Whig opposition as was witnessed. Even the friends of the Scotsman spoke against its demand that Ireland should be punished for ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1883
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

nected wi Established Church, and to this must be attributed in a large measure the fact that at the last

... SirG. Camp- bell, the representative of the Kirkcald has for the second time swallowed the Dj ly burgbs, ment ticket ; and in Whig circles a dead set is now being made against him. Then, with all his good qualities, Sir George is a ‘‘ man so various” that ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1883
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO THE EDITOR 01 VIZ NORTFURN RNbIGN

... whose aim is to prevent useful legislation on behalf of the people of these lands. Can nothing be done to gag the vagabonds, Whig and Tory, who are eternally asking questions about Egypt, together with a host of equally silly inquiries which have not the ...

R OBERT

... before. in Grand rand Choice We bezia Prints at 24,214, MILLINERY DEPARTMENT ts famed for Variety, Style, and 4d, but we sell ‘Whig tot at ai, 6d, 6, 6} ‘aed and Good Taste, ail combined with Moderate Gk: TWEEDS, COATI OSIERY, JACKETS, MANTLES, and WATERPROOFS ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1887
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 237 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BURGH SCHOOL BOARD AFFAIRS

... Egyptian magici in had been practising upon him with his enchantments. Then as to the Whigs. But before we deal with them it may his as well to ask where they are. The Whigs, as they were known a generation ego, have all but vanished from the face of the country ...

EDINBURGH LETTER

... the Western Division si wed tt at tl Unionists are in a mise minority, and co y that the most of the Unionists are ply old Whigs. So strong is the feeling in favour of Mr Gladstone's policy that a suspicion exists that Mr Buchanan will soon discover the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 February 1887
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Agriculture an/ Wok

... she should live and die with Great Britain. He (Mr Maa- della) had not a word to say against the Whigs. It was the new Whigs that brought the name of “Whig” into discredit. Allading to the tion of Mr Dillon, Mr Mundetla said he held the sume views as he ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1886
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON LEITER

... Lord Hartington were formally to go over to the Tories, he would undoubtedly take the majority, pechaps the whole, of the Whigs with him. Bat he has not done so, and it is evident that as a decoy duck Mr Goschen cannot take his place. Then on the Tory ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1887
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 957 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... politician, halt- ing over two courses, hesitating as to whether he should join the Whigs like Mr Goschen or hold hy Radicals like Mr Chamberlain ; there are, no loubt, both Whig and Radical tendencies in the man, As for Mr Goschen, his political future is ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1883
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 4 | Tags: none