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OCCASIONAL HOMILIES ON COMMONPLACE SUBJECTS

... at that party less capable of embarrassing the Whigs, to while it snakes the Whigs more able to resist their ill natural enemies, the Tories. This judicious ed eclecticism is one leading element of Whig policy. a- It is acted upon only when the interests ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1863
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3204 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Pensarion of Providence, ar the po° 1,0811 P ar . adise ‘. sent order of things ,s a cn grace

... suppressed mind has beheld with indi Whigs towards this unhi violation of the Canadian c ed murders of the men integrity of their laws ; tli the pious; the scenes of reckless crime and exterm modern history ; and wot a Whig government. Th best men of an insulted ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1840
Newspaper: Chartist Circular
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BANFFSHIRE REGISTRATIONS

... lodged by'Whig agents, - - 9' Withdrawn or repelled' 5 Sustained- 4 Majority of Conservative'objections sustained, - 7 Duoews District. Objections lodged by Conservative agents, 22 Withdrawn or repelled,- - 3 Sustained, - -19 Objections lodged by Whig agents ...

Published: Wednesday 10 September 1851
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

THE OFFICIAL SEATS

... these rebuffs, taken collectively, seems to be, that the Whigs have ceased to be a party held in any account. It is evident that it is of no use now for i a man to stand as a Whig, still less as a Whig Minister. I Many of them have got in as Liberals, or ...

Published: Monday 16 August 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1509 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... our while to inquire. Certain it is that no Whig official, higbh or low, has yet ventured to tell the country what his party is willing to do to obtain its confidence. There might be some hope of the Whigs if this silence was the effect of shame. We all ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1937 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE OUTGOING MINISTRY

... Palmerston had' tried a Government directed by Whigs, and a joint Government' of Whigs. and Radicals; it remained to try a Government directed on Radi. cal principals, and supported as far as possible' by Whigs reduced to a secondary place. So bold an experiment ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1866
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1832 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PARTY COMPLEXION OF THE EDINBURGH PALMERSTON BANQUET

... ?? the Courwat.) A cll ms,rv ?? of the list of stewards of the Pahlersto 'n Dinner is sufficient to show that a Whig -ax Ld only a Whig-denionstration is intended. We see, indeed, amonlg the Peers two or three names of' iaten of really historical families ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ARCHDEACON DENISON ON POLITICAL PARTIES AND THE CHURCH

... intellect- (great laughter)-and he thought a Whig was truly described by a man who said dogmatically, A Whig is a tyrant in office and a tyrant out ' -(laughter). He did not, however, think that the Whigs had any desire to do damage to the Church of ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1864
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE EXPIRING PARTY

... di viewo thus describes the present moribund condition of the rc Whigs :- It is certain that the political events of the pre- Je sent session will at langth seal the fate of the Whigs. It A was impossible that measures of similar character and inns II ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1867
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH COUNTY REGISTRATION FOR 1841

... Two claims are yet undisposed of. rour Whig and twelve Tory claims wevre either withdrawn or re- jected. There were expunged from the old roll- Edinhurgh District. Wbigs . 17 Tories 17 Dalfieith District. Whigs Is 1 Tories . - 45 Jlid CaldderDirtrict ...

Published: Monday 13 September 1841
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CHIEF MAGISTRACY

... referred to the matter. We are also told, that the Whig party of Edinburgh have expressed no opinion upon it. It would have been proper to define what is strictly meant by the expression of'opinion ofthe Whig party. If we are to understand a resolution entered ...

Published: Thursday 30 July 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 542 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A HISTORY OF EDINBURGH PARTISANSHIP

... reign was the true period of the Whig merchant ascendancy in Edinburgh. For old Adam was not only the champion of Whig principles, but the representative of the Whig merchants as a social class. Besides, although the Whigs and the Radicals had some principles ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1897
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1658 | Page: 4 | Tags: News