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... to the introduce the tea duty into his budget as an object of tte- reftrm. Seldom have the finances of the State under ad, Whig rule been so prorperoui; and, with a considerable Ilo surplus revenue, the Financial Minister will not hesitate the to take ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 9466 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... pre- b ti will ~ to tt~ttitio1 or sonic other fair sounding E-V ?? ~ shiftits silire, of the common hu~r- staitel ~ Willthe whigs anti Peelites prove as cli.~ iat~tiltoees~ns as onthatw.hereon tleyf'eeltti~t a 'Cio t 6i'0 room1,? 'We hope they may; lint' ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4835 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IRISH LANDLORDS AND TENANTS

... of the landlords to make them join in 11 the cry for protection to agriculture. Indeed, it would appear, from the Northerns Whig, that the speeches of Lord Glengall and his fellown-gitators, al in favour of a now corn law, will probably lead to 3fsomething ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1470 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE POSITION OF PARTIES

... centuries is scen to be, at present, a most anomalous one. This is generally admitted, and is the subject of comment on all sides. Whig and Tory alike con- fess that their case is without parallel in the history of the past, and that the future offers nothing ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1999 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... shore, i. a., obligingly to mrak land for the Government reserves. This EAu- difficulty reacts thus: the Government family of Whig cormorants 1 veto the proceeding with the large Tidal ci Basin; but as it wauld, no doubt, soon silt up apd be 4 dry at low ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 8999 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. MEREDITH'S PROTECTIONIST REPORT

... the Whig party in the States were favourable to protection, and every body was, O fi accordingly prepared to expect that a Government J1. composed of Whig statesmen should recommend co the principles of their party, But, from all accounts, the Whig Executive ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1514 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

RUMOURS OF REFORM

... aceount of his rtrst JleiFUlded and ought to c to; s-tely concoded,-let e --rt 0i- ia e irepcople have aright f r.'vt 'Cayesi Whig writers. They 3 I ju . 3t it, decide what is good f I, t! Z ) .rt, and there will not be t -i0 t Ile they are denied all f ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Domestic and Provincial News

... every sort of agitatioss ha' -with an imitation of each: the charters, big end littl, ar t tt be supersededby a sortof new whig charter; the Law Amend- f 'inent Society is to see its work done-or shielved-by official a hands, the keeper of the great seal ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2688 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PROTECTIONIST PROSPECTS

... ought to be, at least, a duty of 8s. per quarter upon foreign wheat; not for revenue pur. poses, as was once proposed by the whigs, or in order that an equivalent reduction might take place in the general taxation of the county; but that it might increase ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1812 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE FREEHOLD LAND MOVEMENT

... period? One of the members vras Lord Morpeth, a Whig, and the other was ;ayself, who was always called a liberal or a radical,- (Great cheering.) So then the West Riding of Yorkshire was representitd by a Whig and a Radical. So be it, I bavo no objection ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13675 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS

... disentangled from the-fetters.of a na-ow' si , and supercilious subservience to the politicaliinteresits: K 'or prejudices of.the 'Whig aristoeraeyv ' . tl The closing speech of Friday night wai~a caustic ti so |ne by M. ConuEN0 'Dr. DWBAELI will not red s ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1465 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON THE PRESENT AGE

... ancestors were less humane than their posterity. The implacability of hostile factions was such as we can scarcely conceive. Whigs were disposed to murmur be- *cause Stafford was suffered to die without seeing his bowels burned before his face. Tories reviled ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1850
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1689 | Page: 6 | Tags: News