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... those twelve are very siguificant. They include Lord Castlerosse, officer of the Household ; Lord Milton, the heir of the great Whig house of Fitzwilliam ; Sir E. M. Buller, who owes his baronetcy to Lord Russell; Lord Portmau's eldest sou; Sir J Gray; and ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 3 | 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

The Lords have at length resolved to oppose themselves to the will of the nation. After making I would wait

... this was done in the interests of party rather than of the State—that the paltry motive which he was actuated was to dish the Whigs, and thus to procure for his partisans longer lease of power—sufficiently indicates the character of the man. Want of judgment ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1869
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Parliamentary Session for 1862 commences this day. The formal Opening will be, of course, by Commission ;

... feather breaks the camel's back and the present is assuredly a felicitous opportunity for practically reverting to the old Whig doctrines of economy and retrenchment. We have written upon the presumption that rumour speaks correctly as to the Chancellor ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1862
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1472 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO LE LET, Furnished, the whole or part of , COTTAGE, with a large, productive uanlen, Brad tfont, Barnstap/'. ..

... Thursday, the 21st day of March instant, at Three o'cl-»ck in the Afternoon precisely, at Narracott and Cowlas Woods, the folio whig superior ASH & ELM TIMBER, POLKS, ,td FAGOT WOOD; Namely:— Lot I.— 8 TKKKS. LOT 8. —10 Ash Trees. do. | „ 9.—10 do. „ do. „ ...

Published: Thursday 14 March 1861
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1222 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

North Devon Jonrnal. Barnstaple, Thursday, March 29, 1866 As our readers are aware, the Reform Bill, now before ..

... against the Government. Rumours are also current of the defection of the Grosvenors, the Cavendishes, Leveson-Gowers, and other Whig noblemen, Who have declared their want of sympathy with Reform movement. Time will show how far rumours have any foundation ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1639 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... Bulwer Lytton, and an argumen- tative and statesmanlike defence of the Lord Russell, measure by The best answer to the recreant Whig would probably have been, the Citation of one of his speeches in favour of Reform but the noble lord evidently hit the m in ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1681 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... are perfectly innocent. The Assassination Plot is to be used by Mr. Johnson as was the pretended Popish Plot by the Whigs, and the real Rye-house Plot by their adversaries, to destroy victims as innocent as Stafford and more innocent than Russell ...

Published: Thursday 25 May 1865
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1424 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Railway Traffic Returns for the past week, together with the receipts for the corresponding week of last year:— ..

... for any one to obey the dictates of judgment rather than the demands of faction. He presumes tbat Mr. Potts belongs to the Whig party; probably, because in his printed address to the electors, 1859, he stated that he came forward as a supporter of Lord ...

Published: Thursday 17 July 1862
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1662 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

On Monday evening the House of Commons resumed the discussion of the great question of Reform, on the motion of

... standing still, much less retrogression ; even delay is dangerous at this momentous crisis. In some small boroughs a few imbecile Whigs may make common cause with the Tories and endeavour to repress public opinion, upon the pretence of resisting the inroads of ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1854 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Election Intelligence

... body of men not all thinking alike, because their minds were alive and were not simply alive aud were not simply led by the Whigs, but in the main concurring one with another and with their leader in the deep recognition of the principles of civil and religious ...

Published: Thursday 15 October 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1667 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NOTES ON PASSING EVENTS

... not discover itßelf very distinctly in their opposition in Parliament; and perhaps it just as well th they should keep the Whigs and Libeials in check adverse criticism rather than by active co-operation on great questions. ...

Published: Tuesday 05 June 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1564 | Page: 4 | Tags: none