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... called into requisition as a napkin. He uses a jackknife for a tooth-pick, and then goes on the floor again, and abuses the Whigs as a British party, and claims the whole of Oregon as necessary for the spread civilisation, and of course opposes all the ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OPENING THE PORTS

... between two great parties, and sanctioned by the whole empire. This, at all events, know,—of all people in the world, the Whigs have the mo3t to lose by the neglect, and the most to gain the observance, of their public engagements. ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REMEDIAL MEASURE FOR IRELAND

... Ireland expects, and with reason and contentment, so much. The disagreeble scene was, however, not enacted; and in its lieu the Whig chief announced a series of measures, intended indeed but for the temporary relief of Irish famine, yet bespeaking the boldness ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1846
Newspaper: Wiltshire Independent
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

We have perused a pamphlet which has just appeared the subject of the New Corn Bill; entitled A Letter

... with them, and forth. Now as to the this is just a repetition °f the indecent and unconstitutional which, in the time of the Whig-Radical Ministry, they and their adherents were in the habit of making drag the assumed personal opinions and feelings the ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1847 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Death of Admiral, Otway.—This distinguished expired on Tuesday morning, at his residence in Hyde Park Gardens, ..

... Brazilian order of the Cross, and Groom of the Stole to her Majesty the Queen, having been appointed to that office by the Whig'administration. He was born in April, 1772; married, August 15, 1801, Clementina, daughter anil co-heir of Admiral Holloway ...

Published: Thursday 14 May 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

[from the observer.] After period of considerable anxiety connected with the fate ofthe Corn Bill, and the ..

... that day day the anxiety among them is increasing, since upon the sanction of the Queeu the measures referred to all parties—Whigs, Protectionists, or Radicals—would be de sirous entering into fresh commercial operations, with then before them that fresh ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 726 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IRISH COERCION BILL

... measures which the Whig Government bad formerly enforced, he thie hill now. should certainly not vote against the second reading of ford J Manners hoped that the result of their votes would not merely be the rejection of this Whig measure of coercion ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1846
Newspaper: Wiltshire Independent
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2708 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Very little (if any) new light is thrown on the intentions of the government with respect to the Co/n Laws

... which so large a population so exclusively depend. These dearths happened three or four times during the existence the late Whig Ministry: but we never heard of Lord Melbourne or Lord John Russell, dix-aming of alleviating the distress of the poor peasantry ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1885 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

It is useless and idle to continue the discussions on the Corn Law question in the manner in which they

... beaten, and gave it up. that day, the Whig Ministers themselves durst not run the hazard of countenancing any attack upon the Corn Laws. They voted against every motion for even entertaining the question ; and the Whig Premier himself declared that to impair ...

Published: Thursday 16 July 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3584 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RAILWAYS

... ” The Whigs were continuators of coercion authors of the Jast one; and Lord John Russell had talked of improving this ver one in Committee, en he voted for the thus contemplating its passing w first reading, But it offers a ground on which Whigs and Tories ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1846
Newspaper: Wiltshire Independent
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5055 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Lord John Russell has at length gained the object of his ambition. He is now the Noble Lord at the

... present Parliament. And secondly the subject of contest at the present elections would (il there were contests) whether the Whigs, who vacate their seats -in consequence of taking Office, shall be re-elected. These elections will take place boroughs in ...

Published: Thursday 09 July 1846
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1784 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DAY, JULY 2, 1846

... honourable to all parties, Sir R. Pee! had well said that the success of the great measure just passed was not so much due to the Whigs on one side of the house and to the Tories on the other as to the talents, perseverance, and eloquence of Richard Cobden, In ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1846
Newspaper: Wiltshire Independent
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 647 | Page: 2 | Tags: none