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... talker . The nest holder of the office was George Brodie , advocate , his appointment dating from 1830 . He was a pronounced Whig , and when the first Reform Bill was rejected by the House of Lords he presided over a mass meeting of working men held in ...
... interview with a reporter yesterday he said : — Recent historical research has proved that a great injustice has been done by Whig historians of tho 18 th and 19 th centuries ' to the memory of our Stuart Kings . With tho object of removing this injustice ...
... the capital of which to-day is £ 2 , 500 , 000 . The Bank of Scotland was notable for its Jacobite sympathies ; the Eoyal was Whig , and during the 'Forty-Five its cash j . books , and notes were safely stored in a vault m Edinburgh Castle , while one ...
... a fruitless corner malting. The Thistle kept . op the pressen, bat the raise' defeat.* was in fine form, Anderson in goal Whig outstanding. At the ether end a, cross M'DowaU resulted in (lava' past.. Midfield play followed and the arrived with the score ...
... tli .-ladies supporting tho Whigs occupied sopanil ' boxes from those supporting the Tories , Idneutrals being ulio grouped in a box by thcuifiolvc Tho party signal was a patch on tho righ 1 side of the forehead for a Whig , and on tho loi side for ...
... nrr . Lrttirlon . 2 . WAKASA MARU , tor Yokohama , lett Table Bay , 2 . WAYFARER , Calcutta fnr I-ondon , arr . Suez , 2 . WHIG , lor Valparaiso , nrr . Gtiayiiqllil , 51 . WIKGAND , frnm Hnniburg , arr . Valparnisn , 1 . WITKLL . Inr Hauibnrg , called ...
... Riddell, Hundales, a practical and skilful farmer, and a prominent supporter of tho Minto Elliots in the days when they led the Whig forces in Roxburghshire, was the first to 'begin to sell tups by auction at Hawick. This was in 1845 and was, we are told, ...
... soon made itself notorious by the unscrupulous and scurrilous nature of its attacks on the private character of the lea,ding 'Whig nobles and gentlemen in Scotland. The paper was eventually suppressed, and John Nimmo, hearing of the issue of a Speaker's ...
... by those who agreed There were other differences still more tunda- mental , and not , on the whole , disadvantageous to the Whig leader , and yet Peel , for all his unpopularity , left a deeper mark on history than Russell . The explanation is found ...
... this grand old man. Notwithstanding his political views, his honesty and integrity enshrined him in the hearts of everyone — Whig and Tory alike. The sculptor of this beautiful statue has certainly struck that nobility and commanding presence which always ...
... KEEPING IT UP. KINGSFORD SMITH FLIES ON TO RANGOON. FOUR DAYS AHEAD OF HINKLER. Whig-Commander Kinpford Smith, who is Oying to Australia and attempting to beat the record of 15i days set up by Mr Bert Milkier, landed at Rangoon this afternoon at 452 /Q ...
... Lord Lovat , came noxt to Charliq ' s , , . That learned ivarrioi 1 of distinguishod sorvico has boon given scant fair play by Whig historians . Had ho been ) n tho Gorman-Goordie side ( a preposterous issumption ) , his woll-known military genius , and iis ...