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... the vials of vitriolic vituperation upon the Whig noblemen and gentlemen who now style themselves Liberal Unionists, the Ancient Weathercock now suddenly makes the discovery that a fresh alliance with the Whigs is essential to his happiness. Even the profits ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1887
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1393 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SEPARATIST DEPRESSION

... party, and evenois it seems from Mr Gladstone's letter to Lord Edmund Fitemaurice, crgt:to monopolise the traditions of the Whigs. the problem the Unionists have first of all to faee, and we believe they will find it a good deal less difficult than some ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CLUNY. A Exams, unde

... rather confusing, and he wondered where it would all end. When he was a b iy, political parties were known by the old names of Whig and Tory, and the Tory of that day was generally described as an obstinate, pig-headed, country squire, caring for no one's ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1238 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRESS. SUPPLEMENT TO THE FIFE FREE PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1887

... nome yean? After 1745, Whig gentleman gave jis toast ‘■The Duke of Cumberland.” David Beatoun, qnhar, zealous Jacobite, immediately after pro posed “James Sibald, the butcher of Colneeburgh,* the great indignation of hit Whig neighbour, who said he must ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1278 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE LATE MR ADAH JOHNSTONE

... late Mr Erskine Beveridge and others, fought successfully two contested elections, which resulted in the breaking up of the Whig party (then the Tory party) in Dunfermliue, under the .£lO Franchise Act. The majorities over all the Bnrghs was 33 in favour ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1887
Newspaper: Dunfermline Saturday Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GREAT GOLD DISCOVERIES IN

... and aristocracy have severed themselves on question from the bulk of the Liberal party, it has not unaturally followed that Whigs have been at a discount among us. What I fear, and do think a very great and probable evil, due entirely to the so-called Liberal ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FIFESHIRS JOURNAL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, IPB7

... THE FIFESHIRS JOURNAL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, IPB7. he has no seek desks ; for if he takes over the Whigs In their present frame of tuind—and he cannot have them on any other terms—he the Parnullites, and his position will not i.e mended in the faintest ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1887
Newspaper: Fifeshire Journal
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2104 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT LETTER FROM MR GLADSTONE. THE POSITION OF THE LIBERAL PARTY. Mr Gladstone has written a letter warmly ..

... and even, as it seems from Mr Gladstone’s letter to Lord Edmund Fitzraaurice, pretend to monopolise the traditions of the Whigs. This is the problem the Unionists have first of all to face, and we believe they will find it a good deal less difficult than ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

1887,

... distant maw whan tkagraataat good of tha paataat norabar moat objact aimed hgr all visa and true legislator*, whether Tory, Whig, BadioaL That many mor* equally saaf ol and quite aa pressing measures have not haan paaaad, tha amount of time devoted to ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1398 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CHAPTIR 11

... Jack, • your lecturing has as much effect on me as water on a duck's back, thong, my dear o ld friend, I sops , elate the &Whig that prompts you to speak thus. But you speak too fast. I think I can safely say, without being egotistical, that were I positive ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1887
Newspaper: East of Fife Record
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2973 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST ANDREWS BURGH ENDOWMENTS

... made itself ridiculous it. struggles with Mr O'Brien for his garments. There was an old story about the Tories finding the Whigs bathing and stealing their clothes. In this case Mr Secretary Balfour had found Mr O'Brien asleep and had stolen his trousers ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1887
Newspaper: Fife News
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6980 | Page: 6 | Tags: none