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LITERATURE

... sales have also decreased, the only increase being in the stock lying on hand. The writer quotes an excellent letter from the Whig Msjor- General Sir William Napier, which he shows that Freetrade must; have the tendency to reduce England to the rank of a ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6334 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TOTNES ELECTION

... possesses great personal influence, owing to the property which his father, the Duke of Somerset, holds in the town ; and as the Whigs have never been very nice as to the application of the screw where a party object was to be gained, there was the less chance ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPIRIT OF THE LONDON PRESS

... SPIRIT OF THE LONDON PRESS. IMS OF GOVERNMENT^ !fc iBa fundamental Constitution. A Minister of Station n CVer be SOrrv ls a Whig ofY ropoumled the Noble Premier to a Publir. mmonB the present session. f**e, an , S6rVant t0 disclose abuses the public witK ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 967 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL REVENUE

... existing deficiencies, and then, when we have no more old Stores to turn into money to recruit an exhausted Exchequer, the Whigs will rind their financial difficulty the stumbling block, as it has proved of yore, to their continuance office. ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 550 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MINISTERIAL DIFFICULTIES

... obnoxious impost. Public opinion has long ago declared strongly against its continuance; and, after the many professions which the whigs have made, one would have expected to l find them amongst the last to vote in support of a law which is proved to be fraught ...

Published: Thursday 18 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1611 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DUTY UPON FOREIGN CORN

... to overset the theories of the new school by making Foreign corn a means of raising revenue, should come from the ci-devant Whigs. To these men, —who represented rural constituencies, aud yet allowed themselves to be beguiled by the witchery of Sir Robert ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POSTSCRIPT

... OUR METROPOLITAN CORRESPONDENT. London, Thursday. The progress of the Session demonstrates the uncertain tenure which the Whigs hold office. What can be said or thought of Cobden, and Bright, and Gibson, and W. J. Fox, and Col. Thompson, and Horsman, ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1068 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... not quarterly, but by the piece, or at so much per measure, of legislation. Colonel Sibthorp will probably suggest that the Whigs wouid be well off if they were paid by the job— Punch. ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POETRY. REPLICATION, IX DEFENCE OF THE CHURCH'S WAR NOTE, To certain Lines by Jose de Prata, which appeared in the

... Musgrave, thou dost lie, And thou, too, fallen, once saintly Sumner, Dost thy Redeemer's words deny. Then let each Tory, Whig, and Chartist, With honest Radicals combine, With Apostolics, Gospel Preachers; To rally round the Throne and Shrine. To ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 1599 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MISS SELLON AND THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND

... upon others a doctrine which is contrary to their views, and upon which the revealed word is silent. FINANCIAL REFORM. TEZ whigs have raised a spirit which is now vexing and troubling them most grievously. For years past, whilst courting popular applause ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4385 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE LONDON PRESS

... enlightenment of the age as to stop their cars against the gospel of cheapness. We confess we are rather disposed to envy the Whigs the proud pre-eminence of fighting such a battle, though it be a losing one for a time. They have undertaken the defence of ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 991 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEETING OF THE CLERGY OF THE ARCHDEACONRY OF BARNSTAPLE

... minister in the church was called dP° r tbe * and protest against the judgment. ffB »t f of general satisfaction If it t ' 3 whig * hosts of letters and the flood of P^P^ ? upon them on the subject from all quarter , met there to-day to say that that the ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1850
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1998 | Page: 6 | Tags: none