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LORD JOHN RUSSELL AND HIS DETRACTORS

... his cherished career, but that he was to be expvsed to ill-health by Machiavelian de- vices. The Whig Elliot, the family Whig, the obedient Whig, the Whig that would be guilty of no inconvenicnt liberalism, to be our first Minister accredited to the King ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DUTY OF THE CONSERVATIVES

... against the extreme section of their own supporters. By this conduct it no doubt often missed the opportunity of tripping up the Whigs and ejecting them from office by going into the lobby at the tail of Hume or O'Connell. But, as a compensation, it rapidly ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1902 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

... success at the bar of Springfield. In politics, to which, whilst following his profession, be paid great attention, he joined the Whig ‘party, and was a warm supporter of Henry Clay. In 1816 he was elected to Congress, and continued to belong to it till 1849 ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... Con- servative party, has always supported the Government of Lord Palmerston. Mr, Coffey isa member of the Munster bar, and a Whig. Mr, Andrews, Q.C., represents the Uni- tarian body as a Commissioner of National Education, and is a stanch Liberal. OvuTracE ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Obttuaiu. The Rkv. Thomas Scales, author of ■* The Principles of Dissent, left liin home, ;it Gomarsal, ..

... to the House of Commons by the electors of that borough 1835. During his Parliamentary career he had uniformly supported the Whig administration. all occasions while I'ailiament displayed nstiong and most natural interest in the efficiency the navy. The ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Me. popular preacher has returned from his temporary sojourn in Germany, and recommenced his ministerial duties ..

... Exchequer to impose an additional duty on spirits, and being “ at length convinced of the bad faith and dis- honesty of the Whigs in everything connected with the interests of lreland,” has sagely resolved upon a pledge, “at all fature elections to use ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE NEXT AMERICAN PRESIDENT

... and the old Whig parties, they have absorbed mukitudes of the rank aud file, but lave attracted few of the leaders, The experienced and trained statesmen of the Democrats are with Mr. Douglass or with Mr, Baeckenridge; those of the Whigs follow Mr. Bell ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... pence for principles and beer for brains. Unfortunately, neither party in the State is impec- cable The excuse pleaded by the Whigs, in ex- tenuation of their guilt, is, that they have generally resorted to corrupt agencies in self-defence—a lame excuse, ...

Published: Thursday 07 June 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1439 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Report of the Comissioners appointed to in- quire into the electoral corruption practiced at Gloucester in 1857 ..

... against the agents of both parties—there being scarcely any difference in the degree of moral tur- pitude chargeable upon Whigs and Tories. The Commissioners exculpate Sir William Hayter and Mr. Moffatt from the charge of being cognizant of bribery; our ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... division lists shewed 147 in favour of the Ballot, and 254 against it; majority 107. We regret. the fatuity of the leading Whigs in continuing their re- sistance to a measure which is regarded with such general favour by the great bulk of the Liberal party; ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 750 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... BisHoP.— The Northern Whig gives a full account of the disreputable conduct of an Orange mob towards the Bishop of Down and Connor at a meeting of the Propagation Society, in Belfast, on Monday night. It was well known (says the Whig) that the Orangemen ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2126 | Page: 8 | Tags: none