Refine Search

Countries

Regions

Mid Wales, Wales

Access Type

131
104

Type

224
11

Public Tags

No tags available

A BOY SHOT

... accession of King George L, by Mr. Doggett, then in the zenith of his fame as a comedian on the London stage, awl withal a staunch Whig, who took every opportunity of testifying his loyalty to the House of Hanover, the pre. sentation of this annual gift being ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1868
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FACETI2B

... circulating in Amecioa, the following are os good as any:—One wu concerning John Tyler, for whom it to expected, eld Henry Clay Whig, Mr. Lincoln would enter tain no great reepeot. A year or two after Tyler’s accession to the Presidency, said he, contemplating ...

quMtien. They professed, naturally, to quite surprised whan they heard that auch large sums money had been ..

... thousand, who does not nee all amfl'every portion influenoe he possesses to secure tin return either effhir friends or nominee*. Whigs, TSries, Radicals, are all alike; we not think these is much to ebanse between them, perhaps, tint those who profess the greatest ...

POIiITICAIi GOSSIP

... the Southern Division of the County,” Mr. Dutton remarked that at the present day it was difficult to draw the line between Whig and Tory, and, for his own part, had failed to make out any difference between the two for the last two or three years. He ...

election of President Lincoln the enormous re

... cheerfulness, and have declared their intention to carry on the war to any extremities. The following extract from the Richmond Whig will give an idea of the sentiments of the people and the desire of the press to buoy the spirits of the army and to represent ...

POLITICAL GOSSIP

... introduced bv the Secretary for Ireland on Monday. This matter has been on previous occasions a favourite though futile object ot Whig Mr. Chichester Fortesoue, with every good intention, may yet find his measure consigned to that limbo whioh has engulfed so ...

FACTS AND FACETL2B

... ” aide. Brooke’a and White’s ware rival clubs, the first-mentioned being the Whig, and the other the Tory Club. Biohard Tiokell immortalised the liberal proprietor of the Whig establishment is the following lines;— From liberal Brooke’*, whose ipeonletive ...

NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS AND CORRESPONDENTS. All Correspondence I AdvertitenienU to be addressed to the Editor, ..

... declining health of the late Earl Fitzwilliam prevented his son, the then memher, from standing again for United Yorkshire, and the Whig party gladly put forward as the representative of that important county the rising and accomplished Lord Morpeth. In the agitation ...

BIOTS AT BELFAST. The disturbances which have been going on for several days in Belfast ended in a riot on

... the event of the populace still keeping the streets, the military shall be called out to disperse them by force. The Northern Whig, of Saturday, says:—“ The riots in Belfast continue with unabated fury—unequalled by anything we have ever seen in this town ...

A SICKENING LIST

... rocket which beers his was, when there were two candidates, end the return is thus given Mark Wood, jun. (Tory), 1 ; Jennings (Whig), 0. Mr. Smith says Mr. Jennings was Sir Mark Wood's butler. There were only three voters—Sir Mark, his eon, and Jennings ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1866
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FROM OUR COMIC PAPER&

... birches to swish smartly : New bounds, new schools, new cribs, new Mes s Gowns partly new, turn'd partly. No cutestd.lriett Whig fossil : No deachalive old Tory : As little of the Russell, Al the Stanley of old story : No Gladstone, though he mixes Hues ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ADDISON, THE ESSAYIST

... closet than the stsgst was performed with immenee enoesas, having, it is said, a run of thirty-five successive nights. Tha Whigs,” says Dr. Johnson, applaudedevery linsin whiohliberty was mentioned aa satire on the Tories, and the Tories echoed every ...