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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... reform, be thought that the coalition betwece the Radical party and the trade unions wa-. as soiiecu mu danger, and that the Whig leaders should have sailI tb they could not support such opinions as haid becn sal-re-- at recent political meetings. The time ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1866
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1378 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE IDSGRACEFUL RIOTS AT BELFAST

... afterwards wrecked the Brownustreet school was e begining to gather, they did not interfere. One of the ie local newspapers, the Whig, finds in the allowing this Y crowd to gather the secret of the whole of the subse. o quent ruffianly displays, and, indeed ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1496 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Latest Intelligence

... decisive stand. In one skirmish General Grant is reported to have lost heavily, but captured 9041 of the euemvy The Richmond Whig has despatehcs, dated Nov. 29th by which it appears that General Fitzhugh Lee drove the Federat cavalry across the Racoon and ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1328 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE PARLIAMENTARY DUEL

... upon his course in time, for the Tories hate him, and he is not particu- larly beloved by his own colleagues, or by the old Whigs, who, as Mr. Osborne says, go to asleep at 11 o'clock every night. THE TOWN HALL QUESTION. The Corporation have once more ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1448 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... Cha- rity Commissioners. At considerable length the honour- able member denounced the Board- as a gross Whig job, and its office as a perfect Whig snuggery. It not only entailed a considerable charge upon the country, but, owing to the reckless and profligata ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3463 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TWO ROYAL SPEECHES

... wecannot forgetthat the necessities of Mr. Disraeli's position force him to keep in advance of the schemes and plans of the Whigs; so that either he, or the House of Commons under his inspiration but ostensibly against his wishes, may pass a measure, that ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1804 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE OLD SATURDAY NIGHT CLUB

... character, where the members could enjoy their pipe and glass, there is little doubt that they were all of one political party, the Whig or Derbyite, and doubtless many a toast would be drunk in honour of my Lord Derby, and Burgoyne and Hoghton, and may ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1761 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LIBERALISM IN PRESTON

... ourselves in a most wretched and disheartning minority. For ourselves, we do not care much what class of men are in power- Whigs, Tories, Radicals, or Democrats-if they will only pass good measures, calculated to benefit the people, and advance the welfare ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1786 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE TRIUMPH OF THE TORIES

... it was seen that the subject, which was to be introduced by Lord Dunkellin, the eldest son of a disappointed and disgraced Whig noble- man, was not to he dealt with on its merits. The House was noisy, disrespectful, even insulting, to its il- lustrious ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1866
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1738 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LANCASTER

... and never on any occasion did we see political influence so ] much at a discount as on this occasion. All differences of I Whigs or Tories, Conservatives or Radicals, were utcerly for- gotten. An animus aeuinst any nominee was a very prevailing feeling; ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1551 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE QUESTION OF QUESTIONS

... party attack on the particular section of the governing classes that at present hold the national purse by the throat.' The Whigs are no worse than then Tories, and the Tories, when in office, were no better than the Wigs. In both cases the same game was ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1860
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1768 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... compromise, he should not vote for the third reading. This is SirGeorge Grey's notion of how the ministerial spokesman -of a Whig government ought to address the House of Commons on a question to which every member of the Liberal party is pledged. But this ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: 3 | Tags: News