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THE PRESS AND THE POLITICAL SITUATION

... years past the London Whig newspapers, with the exception, perhaps, of the Daily News and the Examiner, have taken sides with Lord Palmerston and against Lord John Russell. The Morning Chronicle, under Sir John Easthope, was not a Whig so much as a Palmerston ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1858
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NEGOTIATIONS FOR WAR

... have been opened between the leader of the Whig section of the Cabinet and certain of those whom he consented to leave out when called on by Lord Aberdeen to unite with him in December, 1852, to form a Whig- Peelite Administration. To those who have observed ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 990 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A CONTRAST

... but exceedingly stupid under- whip to the Whigs for some time. It impossible that such a man, but for his name and connexion, could have got beyond a tide waiter-ship* He would have been of no use to the Whigs, even in the contemptible post he recently ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERALITIES

... Bill—that is, he would abolish the Whig boroughs which the Reform Bdl left. The Whigs extinguished the Tory close boroughs, but kept their own ; and now that the counties were found to be generally Conservative, the Whigs wanted to tamper with the county ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2064 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TOPICS OF THE DAY

... the absence of important war news matters at home are sufficiently momentous to excite the interest of the country. The great Whig chief has fallen—the man of historical reputation and old political fame, has, with that acquiescent optimism which has ch ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN EPOCH IN THE SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT

... thin house yet the majority was two to one m favour ot ->i r _ Locke King's motion ; and further, the deser- « fWorters of the Whig ministry on the occasion must count for something as showim? at n Z be SS posal for a moderate extension of the franchise Thf ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 974 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

On dit that Miss Helen Faucit is about to return to the stage, under Mr. Buckstone's management, and in a

... ord Melbourne once more resumed the reins of Government. This Ministry endured from April, 1835 to August 1841. In 1841 the Whigs were defeated in two Parlia- elected under their own auspices, and Sir R. Peel formed that Administration which carried the ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1855
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPEECH FROM THE THRONE

... it was the habit of Whigs to taunt a Tory Government with making the Royal words on such occasions too few, while Tories were accustomed to retort the charge upon their Whig rivals. But now we have a Coalition Ministry, half Whig half Tory, and the Queen's ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... Tyrrell, the county coroner, when the foregoing facts were proved, and a verdict of Accidental death was returned.— Northern Whig. Shocking Murder in Tralee.—An awful occurrence took place ou Thursday night in M'Cowen's-lane, Tralee. A girl named Bridget ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BUDGET

... THE BUDGET. He who looks to the Whigs for anything bold or great in the way of fiscal or political reform may reckon upon being disappointed. They have neither capacity nor courage for anything of the sort. It is not that there is no scope for the exercise ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1851
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1693 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERALITIES

... his Cabinet. The Whigs will upset him, if they can ; and the Whigs have a chance. The country would go on with the war if appealed to, but it will not be ap pealed to ; and Lord Palmerston will be beaten by a coalition of Court, Whigs, Peelites, Manchester ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1856
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2990 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... who is candidate for the vacant seat Tralee, is denounced by the Nation newspaper as a placebeggar and Whig,—a successful beggar at the Whig Treasury, and as one who will sell bis votes for a Government place. An important trial was concluded in ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 2 | Tags: none