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OF THE LAND LEAGUE

... like mice after cheese, coming as far apart Caithness and Rossehire. The League was menacing danger both Whig and Tory, but especially to the Whigs, and so it must be destroyed, like the MacDonalds of Olancoe. Daring the hut two years several draughts ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 901 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JOHN O’GROAT JOURNAL, FRIDAY, JULY 21,1893

... Some system of devolution must be tried. If they went to the country and the Tories got in he believed they would “dish the Whigs,” they several times previously done, and give Home Rule. Still he would look upon ONE OP THE GREATEST EVILS POSSIBLE for the ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LOCAL POLITICAL SITUATION,

... Radical shoemaker of Bank Bow, and believe that there is about as little chance of Mr Tennant’s evolution from a matter-of-fact Whig to an out-and-out Radical as there is of his ever securing a majority the Northern Burghs as long as the present representative ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DR CLARK EXPLAINS

... much dissatisfied with the action taken by the Government since they came into office for bringing forward so many Tory and Whig proposals. The one moat important measure which they had now before them (Home Bale for Ireland) It pasaad throogh Committee ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2392 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

erature

... eight-hoots day is dear, and be predicate* that if the Gueernment doe* not speedily tackle tbe Labonr problem—if, thanks to the Whigs in tbe Cabinet, tbe Government proves after all ower bad for blessing,'’ it will swept off its feet by the encroaching tide ...

Published: Friday 08 December 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2122 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOME BULK FOR SCOTLAND,

... party had done you did?”—Applause, hisses, and interruption.) Clark—What is the dn’y of a Radical member ? To go with the Whigs as far as possibly can and. incite them go farther (Interruption) If (hie gentleman will ooeee np we will give turn every chance ...

Published: Friday 20 October 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2314 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ANTIQUITY OP MAN

... their letters support of the Tory candidate. Who, be naked, did not recollect the Liverpool pamphlet factory, which could be Whig, Tory, and Badlcal all by tarns? (Laughter.) These were the men that thooght fit to leave them, and for hia part he waa pleased ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1893
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2223 | Page: 3 | Tags: none