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Page 245
... Whig . The Whig he characterized as " the disreputable print which disgraces the newspaper press of this city " ; its editor , he charged , had a " natural propensity to lick the dust off the feet of the strongest party " . A suggestion ...
... Whig . The Whig he characterized as " the disreputable print which disgraces the newspaper press of this city " ; its editor , he charged , had a " natural propensity to lick the dust off the feet of the strongest party " . A suggestion ...
Page 248
... Whig was struggling for survival . In 1848 the paper was appearing twice weekly and seemed doomed to an early death when the Montreal Telegraph Company opened an office in Kingston , and Barker saw his opportunity . In the British Whig ...
... Whig was struggling for survival . In 1848 the paper was appearing twice weekly and seemed doomed to an early death when the Montreal Telegraph Company opened an office in Kingston , and Barker saw his opportunity . In the British Whig ...
Page 251
... Whig , irate because the press was excluded , " more motions were made , carried , rejected and withdrawn than we can find time to publish " . The person who attracted most attention , however , was not one of the dull official speakers ...
... Whig , irate because the press was excluded , " more motions were made , carried , rejected and withdrawn than we can find time to publish " . The person who attracted most attention , however , was not one of the dull official speakers ...
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