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SCOTCH PRESS ON THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... palpable and substantial. They notoridusly represent, not the citizens of 'Edinburgh, but the rump of the Parliament House Whigs-by far the small- est political party in the city; they both vaulted into the seats they occupy at a bound, before effectual ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4077 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... countey. We new'learn that his widow ideclines to accepf a pension for lfes 6of'£'15O0 ia iear l What a lessn, this'for the old Whig families rwho conceive thatthey ,ae eiiitlIe4 to a moubpoly of place did pensioh I - Wby, even the fioble'keeper of her Majesty's ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1873 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

IMPRESSIONS OF A VISIT TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

... instalment of reform, it would have been easier increasing the franchise with its help than gettirn a liberal measure from the old Whigs. But I must have (lone. I need. not describe MAr Disraeli's appearance, the photo- graphs give a very correct idea of him. ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2165 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... the question of Reform. He then remarked- The Lord Advocate said- My friend, Mr Black, is the true representative of the old Whig prin- ciples of Edinburgh - (applause) - and I am honoured, I feel it an honour to be allowed to walk in them, and to follow ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 11618 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE BRITISH PRESS ON THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... working clhsses.' *.-;ar imentary reorers ' nnust incessantly ' peg, 0or away ;' forib.iasprettyclarbythisttime that the 1, Whigs aire.'.bant ,upon shelving Reform, rnmi in- ab tend to do their. utmost, at the cosninq general 7M'%1eectioni to hold'ollice ...

Published: Tuesday 27 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4686 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... of your single-haadod efforts culminating in ouch a glo rious ach ievement as the deliverance of Sootland's metropolis from Whig tyranny and muni- I cipal misrule, Your position is one which any journalist in the kingdom might envy. To those not en gaged ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2562 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... now open is to discover some small borough which always returns Government men, either will. ingly or by the command of some Whig poten. tate, and offer the representative of said borough a swinging good place to induce him to retire. This was done in the ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2794 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... : Just let the election be oer successfullyfor MIr Blavk,,and theiold rin$ of defiance to everybody and everything exceoit Whig and jTory iateresta may;.b heard onoe.n46re. We cannot, doubt that the .uncertainties of a lobming election must press rather ...

Published: Monday 05 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2431 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE ENGLISH PRESS ON THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURH

... licieQt~ya exiressive,) to rec'onsidler theji de'- ia obedienjc tntle' getlq hintA*.they .stilLtfigare ..amongthe .venerable ..Whig's .sup- porters. E~ver~ything, wre are told, is fair in war; bait it 4~sf , ld' tlsint, bbthed'caatdi'date who opposed tfie ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2935 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

VONSERVATIVES GONE TO SLEEP

... his co nsti- tuents, anid that opposition w a5 threatened to him by Colonel Cjark Kennedy, a' gentleman of the Ministerial 'Whig or Conservative ,shbool, n M r Kenne dy has issued his address, which, on a au: the le'ding topics of the day, iJ as purposely ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2880 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Letter to the Editor

... toexpedite his progress. While on the subject I woull take the opportonuity of cautioning certain other canva:sers of e- the Whig clique about the West Port, Lauriston, and the Canal lBasin to be a little mnore careful for the fature than they have been ...

Published: Tuesday 27 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2933 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF EDINBURGH

... for the city- (a voice, Order, 'and great applause). Its a a journal of this morning, professing to be the organ of the Whigs' (laughttr)-we are told that we have originated a conspiracy fo. the purpose of I exasp~rating'the temper oi the Edinburgh ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1865
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 13078 | Page: 3 | Tags: News