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... not willing to fulfil the pledges uf 1859 and 1860. When it is a questiou of reform or foxpnlsion from office, he >'aY8, the Whig s a'e-men will decide h, fIIvur of tefoi m. Tnis is the only effectual mode ot dealing with thll1, and he hop it will be ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1865
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A PORTRAIT OF MR. ARTHUR KINNAIRD

... the acknowledged head of these movements. And, thirdly, Mr. Arthur Kinnaird is a member of Parlia- ment. In politics he is a Whig, and so thoroughly a Palmerstonian that he has come to be called in the House Palmerston's Shadow. He by the noble Lord's ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A SIX YEARS' RETROSPECT.--HAPPY ENGLAND!

... was more excitement last time, for then the Whigs intended to throw out the Tories, but, if we are to judge from the Buckinghamshire manifesto, the Tories are not now really intending to throw out the Whigs. Contests always brinsr out party feeling, but ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1865
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARSON BROWNLOW'S PLATFORM!

... on the sub- ject which is so characteristic of him that we quote it. It appears in his newspaper, the Knoxville (Tennesse) Whig:— To Whom it may Concern. I am daily called upon, either in person or by letter, to sign petitions asking offices from the ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1869
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... Peelite Conservatives cheered be- cause they remembered Lord J. Russell's Edinburgh letter and the tardy conversion of the Whigs; the Whigs cheered because they gladly gave the credit to Mr. Cobden rather than to the Minister; and the Protectionists cheered ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1865
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 930 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

WILL THE CHINESE FIGHT?

... sharp short fight at Tien-tsin, and the old Chinese Tory will again disappear for a little interval, while the old Chinese Whig, not a very progressive creatnre, takes up the difficulty. These are the probabilities of the case and, although it is commonly ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1860
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PARRAGLTS REPORT OF THE CAPTl'RE OF THE MOBILE FORT

... that Fort Powell, mounting 18 guns, was abandoned by the Confederates and occupied by the Federals on the Same day. Richmond Whig of the 12th declares that with the re- auction of Korts Gaines, Powell, and even Morgan, but a very tnaall portion of the work ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE ORDER OF THE GARTER

... House of Commons, and the only com- who has worn the Garter since Lord Castle- reagli and all the recently named knights are Whigs with the notable exception of Lord Derby, who was appointed at the Queen's desire. Mav it not, then, be said that the order ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1865
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LORD PALMERSTON'S DIARY

... to have been originally designed in its pre- sent form chiefly tu explain why he left, the Tories and took office under the Whig Earl Grey; a change which, according to Lord Palmerston's chivalrous sense of honour, could only be justified by the fact that ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1869
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE POOR -.,%IAN'S *, FRIE,\-DS

... the old law. This precious Act was carried chitlly through the influence, the eloquence and the instrumentality of the great Whig. Lord Brougham, when he was in the zenith of his popularity, and occu- pied a position similar to that which Bright and Glad- ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A MEETING IN LIMERICK.I

... Irishmen. Violent addresses were delivered, and one speaker having condemned the Tory Government, the meeting shouted, The Whigs would have done likewise. It was not words, but deeds (declared a Mr. Carmody) that would show what the men were they had ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1867
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ELECTION EXPENSES

... Expenses incurred through Whig violence and brutality:—Glazing windows, repairing shutters and door, and paid for table broken by Whig rioters at Rigar-street meeting, October 6, £1128. paid for special peace officers to keep Whig rowdies in order at the ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1869
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2330 | Page: 3 | Tags: News