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DEATH OF TIIE EARL OF LEICESTER. Thomas William Coke, first Earl of Leicester of that line, expired at his seat,

... the most remarkable members of the Upper House. He was the oldest Whig in either House of Parliament, not even excepting the member for Middlesex ; was one of the most consistent Whigs ; he accepted peerage in the 86th year of his age ; and, after he ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1842
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 605 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HOUSE OF COMMONS

... these, there were 743 Whig Radicals, and Conservatives. He had increased the total number to 1435; had not removed one magistrate of those whom he found already appointed : but he had so shaped his additions, that there were now 745 Whig Radicals, and only ...

REPEAL MEETING IN CORK

... What have the Whigs doae for you? They have given you coercion bill, and would give you an arms bill, were it not for Duucomb and other English members— Voice —A cheer forDnncombe (cheering, order, and uproar). Captain Sullivan.—The Whigs have given you ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 469 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NEW POOR LAW BILL

... the vapouring among the servatives about the horrors of the New Pvor Law Bill and the atrocious conduct of the hard- hearted Whigs in passing it: notwithstanding all the fierce denunciations which it received from these Conservatives on the hustings and ...

Published: Thursday 07 October 1841
Newspaper: Wiltshire Independent
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ON THE PROSPECTS OF THE CHURCH

... England Quarterly Review.) The Church, in our opinion, has gone on prosperously ever since the accession of the Whigs to power in 1830. To the Whigs, however, no sort of credit is due, for they were guilty of series of heavy blotcs and great discouragementsand ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1843
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2362 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEVIZES CORN MARKET

... the sincerity of his professions by the announcement sound and salutary measures of Reform. The Whig Radical strength in parliament was too great—the Whig Radical clamours out of doors were too loud.— Neither in Parliament nor amoug the the Conservative ...

Published: Thursday 09 September 1841
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Irish State Trials are likely to be a tedious affair. The defendants battle every inch of ground and it

... they themselves would have adopted. Such conduct is base and contemptible, exceeding the usual measure of even Whig-Radical dishonesty. The Whig Radicals and Anti-Corn-Law League have | trained what they call a victory at Kendal, and, of course, make mighty ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1843
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1367 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MINISTRY, &c

... statesman at the head of bigots. ' ~ Though the Whigs had repealed six millions of taxes sin ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1840
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1393 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Shatesbury, Feb. 21.—0n Wednesday last the melancholy tidings of the death of the Marouess of ..

... general ehction 1835, since which period his Lordship has retired from public affairs.—ln politics the late Marquess was a Whig, and for several years took rather an active part in the business of the House of Lords, advocating on all occasions the principles ...

SKETCH, POLITICALLY, OF SIR ROBERT PEEL

... gains ground, while the Whigs decline in proportion. At length, when the Whigs began to devote their attention to the developement of Free Trade principles, tbe storm, under Peel auspices, is reused to the highest pitch, and the Whigs fall prostrate under ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1847
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 959 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DOWN WITH MONOPOLY!!

... resumed.—He bad himself been, in bis humble way, thick and thin supporter of the Whigs, but catch him supporting them in their hollow professions again. (Hisses.) What had the Whigs done for the poor of the country ? (A person: Given them the Poor Laws,) ...

Published: Thursday 27 May 1841
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1755 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEVIZES CORN MARKET

... shades and degrees; and the Bame thing, to much greater extent, has been 1 the case with Whiggism. We have Old Whigs, I New Whigs, and Whigs and something more :, and the points of diversity between moderate Tories and ultra l ories have, we apprehend ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1842
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: 3 | Tags: none