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... maternal uncle, Mr. Wm. Joseph Denison, who be- queathed to him the bulk of his wealth. His lordship was a supporter of the Whig party. The deceased was a patron of the turf, and had a princely racing stud. He is succeeded in his title and extensive landed ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

-TOWN TALK

... was, of course, like his father, a Tory; and in these days every election in the county of Flint was a [contest between the Whig Mostyns and the Tory Glyns. Mr. Glad- stone married a sister of the present' Sir Stephen Glyn, and, of course, helped him with ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ŒfJe Cream of -v,,

... the weary conflict cease, My pledge at last will be redeemed, and I shall be at peace. And when Reform is set at rest, the Whigs will haply say: x A the tie, the tie is broken between us and dear Lord Grey. FOR THE ORERA STALLS.—So Mario and Mongini take ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 308 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE MORNING STAR

... men especially obnoxious to the Liberal majority in the Commons, and to the popular party throughout the country—the one, a Whig sinecurist; the other the very champion of aristocratic privilege against the rights of the people. All technicalities apart ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

,er Particulars.i

... Union troops were pushed back to Chancel- lorsville. The dispatch winds up by saying, Everything looks well. The Richmond Whig of the 7th says:- Up to a late hour on the night of the 6th, no fighting had taken place on the Peninsula. The movement of ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL GOSSIP. --

... the decline of the Irifih population not to the 11 three bad harvests, but to twenty ysars of pJmost unbroken Whig rule. The purpoe'a of Whig Cabinets was, he said, to be thus expressed:—Drive human beings away to America, send in cows, and so make Ireland ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1866
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF LORD MACAULAY

... his essay on Milton, in the Edinburgh Review, drew upon him the attention of the entire reading public. The leaders of the Whig party, in acknowledgment of his literary superiority, appointed Mr. Macaulay a Com- missioner of Bankruptcy, and in 1830 he ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 815 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Mr. Bright at Blackburn

... studiously conciliatory towards the Liberal Government, and so flavoured with a prescrip- tive tinge of feeling almost worthy of a Whig in some of its sentences, that it will be regarded by many as a bid for office. He said the new Administration is composed ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SINGULAB ISSUE OF A WEDDING 7 CEBEMONY

... most curious illustrations of the well- known aphorism, There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip, says the Northern Whig, occurred, we are informed, in Antrim, a day or two ago. It would appear, that at an early hour of the morning, a dash- ing ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF THE RIGHT HON. EDWARD ELLICE, M.P

... kindness many have felt, his ad- vice many listened have to with, profit, his amiability many have admired. In politics he was a Whig; but his infeence, whether in Parliament or in the secret meetings of his party, has rather been felt than seea since the carrying ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

Mr. Osborne at the British Association

... Woolnoagh was 73 years of age. Curious Discovery in a Prisoner's Cell.— In the gaol of a northern county, Bays the Northern Whig, considered one of the best-managed institutions of its kind in Ireland, a gentleman ia at present under. going a sentence ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1866
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FROM THE OBSERVER

... most prominent is Lord Qverstone—also a great financial authority,-who joins Lord Monteagle and Sir Francis Baring, two former Whig Chancel- lors of the Exchequer, in resisting the abrogation of this profitable tax. But it is to the strong declara- tion of ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 2 | Tags: News