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THE PRIME MINISTER AND THE PARTIES

... Monobton Milues, we believe there is hardly a single member who might be looked upon as a constituent in a Palmerston party. The whigs, it is true, since the ostracism of their own leader, have taken office under his banner; but that is because, to a wbig, ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1810 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. DISRAELI IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

... ago there was a great whig outcry against the close boroughs, and the people agreed with the whigs, and said it was an infamous system. So they put an end to the close boroughs of the tories, but not to the close boroughs of the whigs.-(Laughter.) And, ever ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1522 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... between the Orange and Roman Catholic mobs. Government has appointed two commissioners, Mr. David Lynch, Q.C. (Roman Catholic and Whig,) and Mr. Hamilton Smythe, Q.C. (Protestant and Conservative,) to inquire into the recent disgraceful outrages in Belfast, ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1857

... the scene of one of those gladiatorial displays in which the noble earl, the present head of the conservative party, the once Whig member for this borough, is so fond of taking part.' It was an event of the 'fashionable season, and, as usual, gossiping ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1630 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE VOICE OF THE WEST RIDING

... district possesses, and 1hence the' anxiety with which an election for the West 'Rlding has: ever been regarded. .'hile the Whigs maintained their majority In the House of Commons, thd West Ridlig- helped to swell it, and as their influence in tile country ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 955 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

UNDUE INFLUENCE

... that that trust must only be exer- cised in a certain way. This is a legitimate deduc- tion from the reasoning of the eminent Whig states- man; so, what between landlord and cusionmer in England, and employer and priest in Ireland, the voter has often a ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

RETURN OF A REPENTANT SECEDER TO THE MINISTRY

... affairs, and the same band of statesmen aekuowedged his lead,-bat only for a few days. The Peelites, un willing to serve a Whig chief, soon deserted him, although the war in which we were engaged re- quired theunited energiesand the cordial unity of men ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUDDEN DEATH OF MR. BROTHERTON, M.P

... until his death giving very general satisfaction, though some of his earlier friends thought be learned rather more to the whigs than was consistent with his earlier professions. lie protested against the corn laws when they were first imposed in the more ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE OATHS BILL

... the bishops would do with the bill when it reaches the upper house. We might add, what will Lord Derby say and do ? When a Whig mem- ber of the House of CommGns, he supported the emancipation of the Jews, but since his succession to the leadership of ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1107 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE PRESTON ELECTION

... subsidence of the excitement of an election, and the recent contest has left even fewer traces than usual of the struggle; now, whigs an' tories a' agree as they did before, the, election, an example worthy of being followed in other consti- tuencies where ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1072 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE INCOME TAX

... it no longer, and now we have from every corner of the kingdom a determined expression of opinion, something akin to the old Whig formula, as applied to the powers of the Crown- The income tax has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished. ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1569 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FALLACIES ABOUT THE BALLOT

... English constitution. We hope, aiso, that when we have a new Reform Bill he will act as disin- 'terestedly as did some of the whig magnates a quarter of a century ago, when they voted for a measure to take away their own power of making members of parliament ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1722 | Page: 4 | Tags: News