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LECTURE ON MACAULAY

... history of the Commons of England—was born, on the 25th October, 1800, a child who was christened, after the name of a famous Whig family living in the district, Thomas Babington. Let them pass over a period of nearly sixty years. In January of the present ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Daily Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2185 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE REFORM BILL

... return of more popular candidates in the place of one or more of the present members ; perhaps to replace Whigs for Tories, or Radicals for Whigs. There are 34 boroughs in Englan d Wales of which the constituencies will be more than übled. They are follows: ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Daily Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A THIRD MEMBER FOR BRISTOL

... institutions of the country. Most of all does it surprise us that this slight, this injustice to Bristol, should come from Whig Government. Many think Bristol has been too slavish, too supple its attachment to party. Behold now the reward. The city which ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

€oxxtsi)onoma. TO READERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. Several letters are deferred till to-morrow. The letter of the ..

... 300,000, about which my Lord John cannot give any precise information ? Why is Bristol to be continually overlooked by every Whig Government, and areas not near so large or wealthy have additional members given them ? I would ask, where is the host of local ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1797 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bristol, SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 10. 1860. Mr, Briscoe Hooper, Torquay, brother of Mr. Hooper, of Wloe-street, ..

... the Government of England had brtUr endeavour to remedy their own abuses, rather than interfere the affairs of Italy. The Whig Budget and the Working-Classes.—Mr. Gladstone’s Budget is quite rich mao’s Budget. It give* o» cheap claret and cheap French ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1652 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

©nieiai tnttUigtiue

... rcpreecnlanon of the city of Londonderry by the death of Sir Robert Alexandra Fergus*®, old and faithful follower of the Ittah Whig Liberal parly. . Fa-rat. Collicbi AcctomaT. —On Tlmroclay morning, an accident occurred at the Black flora. Colliery, Farnworth ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 725 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... Gladstone has shown disposition to discard them. As a rare implement for the disintegration and damage of a rival faction, the Whigs general have always been ready to praise and promote the matchless orator of our day, just as they were to flatter and even ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CHURCH AND STATE CONTROVERSY

... party claims in their selections to this honourable office, This js proved the curious that Tories always elect Whigs to vacant sees, and Whigs, Tories lest the profane should suspect either party of caring for votes in the House of Lords. As the clergy ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... Western Counties—over that of the trading and commercial classes who form the strength of boroughs. What has Bristol done to the Whigs that she should be so treated ? A dreadful outcry would have been heard if another Minister had tried such a thing ; but, as ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2194 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

E emsM. I.»E. AM- « »*

... being rented by the Bristol Liberal Association. And it was in this apartment, this all but sky-parlour, up Tailor's Court, the Whig Radical interest of this great city met to discuss great measure, and, like the Tailors of Tooley-street, pi enounced their ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 5506 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FLOGGING THE DEAD HORSE

... dissolution was at hand, the ordinary stimulants failed to elicit any but the faintest signs of life. Disraeli overwhelmed the Whigs with laboured sarcasm, and Bright's tone was more coarsely menacing than usual; but ithey could scarcely catch passing notice ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Rotten

... legally allowed being 50 lbs. The value of the forfeited powder is £lOOO. The penalty is at the rate of 2s. per lb. The Northern Whig learns from a private source of information, on which it can rely, that Mr. Gladstone has withdrawn his name from the Carlton ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Daily Post
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none