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SPEECH FROM THE THRONE

... it was the habit of Whigs to taunt a Tory Government with making the Royal words on such occasions too few, while Tories were accustomed to retort the charge upon their Whig rivals. But now we have a Coalition Ministry, half Whig half Tory, and the Queen's ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WAR ASPECT OF ST. PETERSBURG

... last, to show that Lord John Russell's plan of applying it would be to throw a number of county seats into the hands of the Whigs. Now this is rather hard, seeing that we did not do what is alleged. We thought we had been sufficiently explicit in repudialing ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THK NEW REFORM BILL. j TO TUP: EDITOR OF THE INTELLIGENCER. SIR, —The proposed representation of the minority ..

... The tory secretary endorsed this letter of his whig friend with the words can't be done. Alas for human nature, that one who breathed day by day the same ! air and habitually lived and fed with the whig aristocracy of his time, and could count among ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MINORITY REPRESENTATION

... the ! town of Halifax, for instance. Of the Conservatives, Whigs, and Radicals there, the Conservatives have large majority of voters above either the other two. But by coalescing, the Whigs and Radicals are enabled to make small overplus, and means of ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1701 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIBDIN REDIVIVUS

... DIBDIN REDIVIVUS. borne or years ago, wnen tne tenacity which the Whigs held on to office after having irretrievably lost the confidence of the country excited the indignation of one portion of the community, and the contempt of the remainder, there appeared ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1628 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FROME ELECTION

... might be done - to resist the reigning family in Frome. But they forgot 3 that the cases were wholly different. Toryism and Whig gery were then bitterly antagonistic —now we five under t a Coalition Government. Then there existed a genuine 3 and hearty ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1405 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pirate or Privateer seen off the West India Islands. —A letter received from St. John's, Porto Rico, states ..

... made towards them. She was supposed to be either a pirate or a privateer. TnE Richest Man in Virginia.—A writer the Richmond Whig furnishes the following interesting facts : I have thought, for some time, I could write for your paper something in relation ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

HALIFAX

... contested elections by far the most interesting to the burgesses at large was tho trial of strength between conservatives and whig-radical parties in the North-west ward resulting the signal triumph of tho formor, spito every effort their opponents. In the ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Major Beresford.—At an agricultural dinner on Friday week, at Castle Hediugh am, Major Beresford delivered a ..

... following observations : — Supposing I had been guilty, as tbey wished to make me out, I do not think the Peelites or the Whigs are the parties to throw the first stone. (Hear, hear;. They have plenty to answer for in the way of bribery which I could ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Queen's Visit to France.—Portsmouth, April —Orders have been received to expedite the Queen's yacht ..

... any anticipation of success, are defeated, though very small majority. In reference to tbe North East Ward, Mr. Barlow, tbe whig agent, yesterday afternoon served the returning officer with a notice signed by two ratepayers declaring the-nomination of ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1222 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Government and their Liberal Supporters.—On Monday Lord John Russell, as under the impression that the vote ..

... unfortunate for the country Lord Aberdeen should be Prime Minister during the war; and that, in taking office under him, the great Whig leader *' had rather let his party down, aud had not consulted either their position or their inteiests. Mr. Hume and Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Intelligencer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 609 | Page: 5 | Tags: none