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... recent years been adopted in several of our Australian colonies. There bad been a considerable amount of reversion to Whig ideals. ' The Whigs who went over about 1885, and bad ! { become the least advanced members of the pre- sent Cabinet, had unfortunately ...
... Hadriington Burghs. and the same constitu- ,f ency, followed by the Dumiries Burghs, gave a L seat to Henry Erskine, the witty Whig lavyer, Ji when he beeame Lord-Advocate in the Ministry of all the talents in 1806. The Glasgow Burghs a (for Glasgow then ...
... Squairon. IIVflP.1 flA _T G FIT W S.r (eixeNn& PCST TELEGRAX.) New York, Januar 293. The well-kniown golf player, Mlr H. J. Whig' I am, as going to Scotland shortly, and it is pro- | babe that he will take part in the amateur I ch cmpionship eontest on ...
... P who had practically ceased-to exist. One was g the Tory, whom we used to hear about in Sot- land, and the other was the Whig. His political v opponent and his friends had called him Tory, a but he did not see in what respect he resembled b the old ...
... nowth Professor of History at Glasgow. He con- Is cluds poitless letter by contradicting Mren Medley's assertion that The Whig influence ter prcudedstatle es.l~5>~et dcectlaeres thaty the Ar fe,'procured the establishment of the Presbyterian te 'Kirk ...
... mean to support their ancient and I bitter enemies the Tories at elections, at ?? in- vs directly, by fnet voting for the Whigs, rather th t a-pport-any candidate who refuses to take a test, G the words of which they publish. According to the words given ...
... with eo dnamaged a charactar. The Earl of Harr enjoys the anique distinction oF having Leen dautned bv both partes. By the Whigs he was rergarded as a monster of political iniquity; the Tories, not to be behind hand in so righteous a I cause, fastened ...
... scholarship which he there ob- ;, I tained may not have been without its effect ! Ion his historic studies. Though a staunch | Whig, lie was one of the fewf Scotsmen of his timue{ WhomDr Johnson liked and complimented, and! his own admiration for the Doctor ...
... also professor before. He lineally represented that Sir Robert i Hamilton who did his best to conimand our' wild West Country Whigs when at Bothwell | Brig they freely gave themselves to destruction for Christ's crown and covenant. And thonh some of Sir William's ...
... Connivance, that is, relaxation of the penalties of Dissenters from the Anglican fold by connivance, we read (page 607)- The Whig influence procured the establishment of the Presbytsrian Kirk in Seotsand. What bear- ing this remark has upon the constitutional ...
... of an Edinbiurgh shopkeeper and tb destitute of aristocratic influence, have risen to m almost as high a position among the Whigs as a' Sir Robert Peel did among the Conservatives, to and on account of similar virtues of character. 1 The same is probably ...
... claimed that in recent vears there had been in the House of Commons, but not in the country, a consider-. able reversion to Whig ideals. Political reform wias mainly of value as leading to industrial reform. - The true welfare of -the country4 depended ...