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Leicestershire Mercury. SATURDAY, September 16,1554. We have again to call the attention of the readers of the ..

... satisfied with enquiring whether they are advanced on tbe credit or rest on tbe authority of our Whig contemporary. _ What may be tbe feelings of the Whigs themselves regard to tbe manner in whicb their organ bas recently been conducted, we have little ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE (W) RENNS AND THE EAGLES

... prettier. We are not going the beauty of such sweet family picture. ? purpose is rather'to have a little ffltuJJrutetiik 3 the Whig scribblers, who should cautiously avoid dangerous ground. In the first place, be it , stood, that although the younger Renn ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHURCH PREFERMENTS

... Hon. Gerald it was offered to two other small sprigs of nobility, namely, Canning and Lord Wriothesley Russell. Verily, the Whigs and Peelites know how to divide the Church patronage between their friends and families. We recollect a nursery poet who wrote— ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MUNICIPAL REGISTRATION

... Citable character is being waged against every nm- elector conspicuous for his attachment to Libet> -The fertile genius of Whig or Conservative obstruc, eness bas, it appears, bit upon a new system of tacr - About five hundred notices of objection bave ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MUNICIPAL REGISTRATION

... Citable character is being waged against every nm- elector conspicuous for his attachment to Libet> -The fertile genius of Whig or Conservative obstruc, eness bas, it appears, bit upon a new system of tacr - About five hundred notices of objection bave ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 691 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

+H events of the last. few days have justified the opinions we some time ago expressed, upon the intro- duction

... defunct, it were waste of time to speak, but as with the great Reform Bill the objeet of its authors was to secure to the Whigs a continuance of office, so in this last prodne- tion of Lord John Russell, the chief objects appear to have been to revenge ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Correspondence

... stormed the Sebastopol of monopoly) have in every way and on every occasion met with neglect, slight, and almost insult from our Whig leaders. But this we can endure and despise. expected nothing else wben we compelled them to go the whole length of Free Trade ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'S _.TO HEADERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. I

... 'S _ TO HEADERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. I The third letter of Aj* old Whig is too late for inser- tion this week. It will keep well until our next. A Peotmtakt is informed that Sir Joshua Walmsley and Mr Gardner voted against Mr Chambers's motion for ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... They had, for example, in- vited Mr Nunneley (a Whig aod a Dissenter) to stand in cou- junction with Mr Baines ; hopiog thus to secure for the latter the Whig votes, and to sow dissentioa between the Whigs sod the Coaservatives who are willing to conduct ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1930 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WEEKLY SUMMARY

... breaks to hope. With loss of office prospect, your genuine Whig is ever ready to promise anything or whether practicable or not, is of little consequence; and imagine that one reason why the Whigs have generally been unsuccessful Ministers, is, that innffice ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1634 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WIGSTON S HOSPITAL

... resist (except in a few cases which might be explained), the attempt of Whig or Conservative to ob- tain a seat in the Council— resist, when opportunity offers, the appointment of Whigs and Conservatives to the Mayoralty and the Bench— and elect only, even ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1854
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
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TESTIMONIAL TO MR. HUME !!

... was broken up. Reform triumphed. Then Mr. Hume had his reward! To be sure he had, as far as virtue is its own reward. The Whigs used him as the fox in the fable used the goat when, climbing on its shoulders, it leaped out ot the well, leaving its friend ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1854
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 815 | Page: 2 | Tags: none