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Sir Charles Napier, the General, once said A Whig is a sneaking pick pocket, pretending to elegance and honesty,

... Sir Charles Napier, the General, once said A Whig is a sneaking pick pocket, pretending to elegance and honesty, when he commits every dirty trick recorded in the Newgate calendar. Tbe daring General must have bad the member for Carlisle in his mind's ...

Published: Wednesday 08 June 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

St. Aldan's Election.—Mr. Bell, a Quaker che- : mist and a Whig, has been returned in spite of the opposition

... St. Aldan's Election.—Mr. Bell, a Quaker che- : mist and a Whig, has been returned in spite of the opposition of Mr. Carden, an Alderman of London and a Conservative, the numbers being 276, and 147 —majority, j 129. The cry of the Quaker was The ...

LAW INTELLIGENCE EXTRAORDINARY

... LAW INTELLIGENCE EXTRAORDINARY. THE QUEEN (ON THE PROSECUTION OF JOHN BlLL) v. JOHN WHIG (COMMONLY CALLED LORD JOHN WHIG.)P ?? of an Indictment for obtaining place by false pretences, to be preferred at the Session opened at St. Stephens, West- m mainster ...

QUE AHISTOCEATIC REPRESENTATIVE

... the old Whigs. The late Mr. Beretford- Hope, in his novel Strictly Tied Up, made very fair fun outfof the fact that almost the whole of Lord Palmerston'a Whig Cabinet was descended from a common ancestress, and tbat tbe leaders of the Whig party were ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1888
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton and a Fixed Doty Corn.—A letter was received in Lincoln, the other day, from Sir Edward

... as Sir Edward Lytton ; from one, who is a constitutional Whig, mixing in the society of the leading Whigs, may reasonably be expected to know something the real opinions of the coustitutioual Whig party, will, we are sure, be read with great satisfaction ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1851
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SOUTH DERBYSHIRE CONSERVATIVE REGISTRATION

... did not vote, and new claims c; since - ?? 106 -251 Whigs who voted at the last election 161 Do. who did not vote, and new claims since 57 -218 Gain to Whigs on old register - 33 v Total gain to Whigs from register of - a 1859 - ?? d ID addition to which ...

Published: Wednesday 24 October 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DOCK-YARD APPOINTMENTS

... seventeen leading men, are all of Whigs, who have been promoted for political ends. M. Mr. BEER said- I do not say, that they do not de. ist |senre their promotion; but they are all Whigs, pro, dns moted by the Whig government: they had always in- been ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1853
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER VICTORY

... occasioned in the Parliamentary d representation of Hertfordshire by the death of Mr. PULLER, who was a respected member of the Whig 0 party. Scarcely had the worthy gentleman's death e become known, when the Hon. W. COWPER, who was lately defeated at Tamworth ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1864
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

PATRONAGE AND PARTY

... five dukes t- of the United Kingdom, two of Tory, and three of rds Whig creation. One of the Tory Dukedoms, however Iob is that of Wellington, in no sense a party creation. ted The Whig appetite for strawberry leaves is, therefore, U to the Tory in the ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1877
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CONSTITUTIONAL CATECHISM

... Sydney Smith's famous tilt at Whig Governments; that the one , referring to 44 all the work being done by a man in a wig; | and it is well known that the great wit levelled his shaft j against 44 that pet animal of all Whig Government?, barrister , of ...

ANOTHER VICTORY

... occasioned in the Parliamentary d representation of Hertfordshire by the death of Mr. e: PULLER, who was a respected member of the Whig o1 party. Scarcely had the worthy gentleman's death e0 become known, when the Hon. W. CowrEa, who was ti lately defeated at ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1864
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ELECTIONEERING EXCITEMENTS

... great seat of the ribbon manufac- tures has so long been regarded as safe for any Parliamentary adventurer, professing Whig or Whig- Radical principles, that when Mr. ARTHUR WELLES- LEY PEEL offered himself as a candidate in the Minis- terial interest ...

Published: Wednesday 14 October 1863
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 5 | Tags: News