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NOTES OF THE WEEK

... lone escaped repeal or reduction. The House of Con- Y mons indeed did once carry a motion for its abolition, e but the then Whig Chancellor of the Exchequer. y under the plea that he could not spare the nionee: d persuaded the House that it was done in ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2632 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... with a Reform Bill, dangling it before the country as a toy wherewith to please Radical agitators and amuse T pbilosophical Whigs, without the least intention of C carrying out what be proposed, how the Liberals Wa. would have raved, and their newspapers ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2504 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... of more popular candidates in Br ethe place of one or more of the present mnembers-perhaps to Inc replace Whigs for Tories, or Radicals for Whigs. I have his therefore compiled the subloined table for the information or abil amusement of your many, readers ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5770 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... ti selves the responsibility of throwing out the Reform hi Bill-because they will not imitate the factious tactics ir of the Whig coalition of last year, and prevent the e second reading by a side move-the Liberals are beginning to let out the truth ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3275 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... worthy cotemporary of the Derby Seps *o his vigorous attack upon the Ministerial Bud s. another instance of dissatisfaction in Whig quaers Ix has fallen into a mistake respecting the Legac &hSuccession Duties, which although but a repetition d one of Mr. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3161 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... thoughts of some of the ablest of the Liberal journals; and although our own remnarks might be pooh-poohed at home by flippant Whigs as the mere rancour of provincial Toryism, what is to be said of the strictures of the Econozimst, the calm and powerful advocate ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3158 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... suggests to us, we shall, before long, be paying an Income-tax at Is. in the pound. A Shilling Income-tax then, according to the Whig authority we have just quoted, looms in the future; and we think our readers will concur with us in opinion, that whatever ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3234 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... and the folly of noun be both overruled for the people's happi. ness and welfare! l S A vicious attempt has been made by the Whig- fi Badicals to fasten a charge of political corruption on .1r. D~SIuAFLn. Burning with revenge, and a rash ,zeal for reprisals ...

Published: Wednesday 29 August 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3066 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... light. n The Secretary of State must therefore revise his cir. s. cular, or run the risk or having it set at nought. The n Whigs are proverbially unlucky in their interferences *e with the rights of private property, however well. t intended their meddling ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3040 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... observe that though the Reform Bill is be. r calmed and makes no way, a small tempest has been I CE. stirred up among the Whigs by the course which the l cudon. right honourable leader of HaE MAJESTY'S Opposi- Icon- tion has taken in Parliament; and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3212 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... beginning of this war to appease the vanity of a conceited official at Hong Kong, to find a satisfactory reply. It is a legacy of Whig mis- PH, management to the country; it was begun in a per- verse mistake; it has been bungled in its progress; and looking ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3340 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... universal suffrage and vote by ballot; and what odd notions seem to prevail about es the liberty of the press, of which the Whigs of Eng- tis land used to say, it is like the air we breathe, if we nhave it not we die. Freedom must be in a sickly to state ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4058 | Page: 4 | Tags: News