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Obituaqj, THE LATE LUKD MACAULAY. death which we could chronicle will more deeply inure widely lamented than ..

... critiques—he wrote in every form. His talents were so great, his writings so effective, and his influence so strong that the Whigs obtained for him (this, we suppose, must have been in the Coalition Ministry; an appointment Commissioner of Bankrupts, and ...

Published: Thursday 05 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2178 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Political

... he touches im- possible of success, is equal'y remarkable, was exquisitely adapted to unite against it the phalanx of the Whigs, and to divide on the subject the phalanx of the Tories. Mr. | Walpole and Mr. Henley rallied round Lord John Rus- sell to ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3612 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... object to in Lord Derby’s speech, some parts of which were remarkably terse and telling. The Marquis of Normanby, the recreant Whig, whose services as a diplomatist were dispensed with by the Premier on account of his undisguised sym- pathy with the tyrannical ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2676 | Page: 4 | 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

PRIZE ESSAY ON THE VOTE BY BALLOT

... party politicians, and with all the de- moralisation resulting from the present mode of voting, it is supported and defended by Whig and Tory ike. Each party clings to the system of open-voting with their energy, well knowing that their existence, as politi- ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2675 | Page: 6 | 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

THE PROMISED LAW REFORMS

... production. Lord Campbell has shown, since his elevation to the woolsack, no disposition to follow the narrow policy of the late Whig Chancellor, and will probably allow tolerably free scope to the inno- vating projects of his subordinates. The Attorney- General ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2107 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... to be agreat measure of mercy to (Loud cheers.) Mr. said the hon. member for Birmingham had not been very courteous to the Whig party, although that party had been led by men whose names were written in the histury of England. (Hear.) The hon. member ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 9465 | Page: 2 | 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

Multum in Parvo

... donderry, and Lord-Lieutenant of the county, took place at Dublin, on Tuesday. Sir Robert, who was a faithful mem- ber of the Whig party, was in his 65th year. A return has been made of the actual strength of the militia at present embodied. ‘The grand total ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHRISTENING OF THE HEIR OF POLTIMORE FESTIVITIES AT THE FAMILY SEAT

... one of the grossest cases of intimidation ofa Whi which ever took place, when he exposed the intimidation g Lord and a lot of Whig sticks about the Court, who sought to influence the election of Westminster. (Laughter) - Then another opponent of his was ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2645 | Page: 8 | 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