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PARLIAMENTARY AND MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... Witness had often heard tenants say they must go with their master. Believed that landlord influence in Wales was used by the Whig houses quite as much as bytbe Conservative houses. The examination of this witness veas not completed when the committee adjourned ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1869
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PRESIDENT ANDREW JOHNSON

... large on the Demo- cratic ticket. He canvassed a large portion of the State, meeting upon the stump several of the leading Whig orators, In 1841 he was elected to the State Senate. In 1843 he was elected to Congress, where, by successive elections, he ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1865
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL

... process to the towns containing adles than 8000 souls is to be condemned as the weak and 'al illiberal proposal of mere Whigs, and all the boroughs . I under 10,000 inhabitants are to be threatened with the CC fate of their smaller brethren. As a similar ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1866
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1816 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

TORYISM REVIVED

... asserting that there is very little harm left for Mr. Bright to do, because all but that little has been already done by the Whigs, whilst Mr. Ducane avers - that the Government is an anomalous mixture of passive obstruction and Radical associations. ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1861
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1913 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ROMAN CATHOLIC SUPPORT OF TORYISM

... than i. is to-day, and England gave a mnjority to the .Tories, the Liberal majority from Ireland turned the scale, and kept a Whig cabinet in office. At present both England and Scotland declare for the Liberals, whilst Ireland gives Lord Palmerston only ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1861
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1786 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HANHAM WESLEYAN DAY SCHOOL EXPOSITION

... Nichouls, which 'as seconded by Mr. EvtNs (a parent), who spoke in very strong terms of the high appreciation of the benefits whiG]I were accraing to the ncighbou hood, and to his family in par- ticular, ind of the very kiued treatment the children received ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE COUNTY FRANCHISE

... this shameful breach'of duty. In fact the claim for the reform of a proved anomaly has been admitted to be irresistible by Whigs and Tories alike. The absurdity of withholding a vote from a-gentleman or respectable shopkeeper who pays £40 a year in the ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1861
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL

... without taking immediate action in one of two ways. In the first place, they can resign, leaving the Tory party and the renegade Whigs to form a coalition Government. On the other hand, they can make a direct appeal to the constituencies upon the question of ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1866
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2064 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE NEW LIBERAL GOVERNMENT

... contra- distinguished from the Whigs, may look with pride and confidence to the Administration just beginning its career. Every one of its prominent leaders-Mr. Glad- stone, Mr. Bright, Mr. Lowe-are essentially Liberals and not Whigs ; whilst Sir W. P. Wood ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1868
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3238 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... 24 hours, under penalty of dismissal The ferrimac No. 2 is completed, and is below Fort Darling, for sea. ' The BRichioond Whig says that if electioneering assertions could be believed, the result of the Northern elections would be equal to a declaration ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1862
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY

... f~ull pf hope. for the synlpathisers with the h lslave. - . E In the contest of 1852 the Democrats, with'their allies h the Whigs; carried everything before them,..not only.in 'ci the fifteen Slave States peculiarly their own, but in four- teen out of 'the ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1860
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2191 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Parliamentary Proceedings

... the Board of Charity Commissioners. At considerable length the hon, member denounced the board as a gross Whig Job, and its office as a perfect Whig snuggery. Mr. W. T. PoWvFLLr protested against the charge made by the bon. member, but trusted that the ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1864
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2637 | Page: 3 | Tags: News