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THE YEAR 1850

... that a screw was loose; far less conceived the possibility of its being displaced by new order of things. Our old-fashioned Whigs and Tories bud much faith in Austrian absolutism and French bureaucracy, as Lord Stanhope has in protection. They seemed to ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
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Circulation of the Nonconformist

... conversion to our cause; and that many, who now have no acquaintance with our principles, except through the distorted mediums of Whig and Tory journalism, would think the reform we advocate less hideous monster when they saw it the light of truth. The following ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 747 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RIVAL REFORMERS

... furnished with any clue to the nature or the extent this ministerial plan, but we entertain little hope Whig concessions, and less fear of Whig hostility or Whig manceuvering. shall accept, with thankfulness, any instalments of our demands. If they be substantial ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1163 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Protection Meetings

... place himself in his proper position. Whether the name were popular or unpopular, he did not scruple to avow himself still a Whig. [Hear.] But that did not prevent him having the same deep feelings towards those who surrounded him, amongst whom and by whom ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 4584 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Reform Movement

... whole political aspirations nf the people. [Cheers.] They had drawn the sword and thrown away the scabbard ; they said to the Whigs and Tories, plague on both your houses; they went for the whole rights of the people of England, and he felt that, before ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 4432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Reform Movement

... f„ r Mr ttagshaw the Liberal candidate tho last election, who it is alleged was only kept out by the coalition between the Whig and lory candidates.) One of the men who pretended to represent half that borough scarcclv ever present in the House of Commons ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 4385 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PROTECTIONIST DEMONSTRATION AT SWAFFHAM

... come soon— f hope you will return somo protection candidates, [ituuewctl interruption and uproar.] lam a Whig, and yet you won't hear me. am Whig, and something more than a Whip. [Tho speaker, at the suggestion of friend, here folded his arms, and said ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 8188 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REFORM, OR RE-ACTION

... contest lies between tbe two extremes, and tbat the great intermediate majority, who ate indifferently called Conservatives or Whigs, will ultimately have to obey the impulse given to tbe legislature the reactionists or by the reformers. There is no ground ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1896 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE QUEEN'S SPEECH

... one of-the most important sessions that ever sat in Westminster. If we can infer anything from the speech, it is, that the Whigs, trusting the revival of commercial prosperity, are expecting an easy victory over the protectionists, and to rub on, as tbey ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITTLE LEGISLATION

... No hint of attempt settle the relations between landlord and tenant! hint of attack upon sectarian ascendancy! And yet the Whigs stand pledged to a statesmanlike and honest treatment of Ireland. Over and over again have they denounced the system of loans ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1294 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A HUBBUB IN THE HOUSE

... Can a greater satire tban this be imagined upon the British electoral system? But now the cry will be raised, Back up the Whigs. We decline, however, to join in that cry. refuse to march through Coventry with tbe ragged regiment whom Disraeli is now ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE AUTHOR OF THE REFORM BILL ON REFORM

... insufficiency of monopoly's constant plea— This not the time. doubt the very liberal and very constitutional leader of the Whigs has, over and over again, furnished us by anticipation with tbe very best possible answer to the nonsense he talked on Thursday ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1850
Newspaper: Norfolk News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 2 | Tags: none