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HOW THE ELECTION WAS WON IN TAUNTON

... during the last six years, have studiously abstained from all practices that could giv° rise to imputations of corruption, the Whigs and Radicals have acted the time-honoured advice 10 put money in their purse with unusual zeal and energy ; and have spent ...

SPREAD OF THE CATTLE PLAGUE IN HOLLAND

... revision at Devonport seems to have terminated m a 'Conservative triumph. Of 221 Whigs objected by Conservatives 142 were off; of Conservatives objected to by Whigs none we™ struck off. The Conaervativ® gain in 42, and at Stone-howo m Devonport ...

THE NEW CABINET

... in England since the Coalition Cabinet ofLordAberdeen. The Telegraphmakes a similar complaint. In the new Ministry the Whig element so largely dilutes the Cabinet that it is difficult to detect the Radical flavour; but it must not be forgotten that ...

THE GREAT FIRE AT BELFAST

... Some of this not altogether destroyed and will betaken into consideration by the insurance offices salvage- The ' Northern Whig ' says:—' We are exceeding glad to find that the estimate of the amount of loss which was formed, under the impression that ...

DEATH OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, K.G. The Duke of Bedford, who has for some months past heen in declining

... public career in the Lower House, voted ou all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments the death of his father, in October, 1839, he succeeded ...

THE FENIANS

... which vents itself in periodical and insensate ebullitions. With this great fact to encounter have had a long prevalence of Whig policy always irritating and disastrous to Ireland. Grant that Ireland has no heavy wrongs complain against; that her laws ...

EXETER

... of the impolicy and injustice overthrowing the Irish branch of the Protestant Church, which, said, had been assailed by 'he Whig-Radicals mainly for the purpose of tripping the Government and obtaining an election cry. He asked those who supported him ...

EXAMPLES OF CIRCUMSCRIBED INTELLIGENCE

... Whigism, which are, he says, the natiou's true peril, and warned them at Birmingham these words : They (the Conservatives Whigs) may dam the stream, they may keep back toe waters, but the volume is ever increasing, and it descends with an accelerated ...

Buying Peerage—That turbulent old Bishop of Durham, Hugh Pudsey, thus bought of Richard I. the earldom of ..

... did a Whig government do good thing for Ireland? It would require almost antiquarian research to fix the date; yet it is only quite recently that the eyes Irishmen have been opened to the neglect and injustice they hare constantly suffered from Whig adm ...

THE COMING SESSION

... no means clear that the Whig 3 are sincere in their advocacy of Reform, One thing is certain, that the passing of any extensive measure based upon the claims of Mr Bright would be the signal for the utter annihilation of the Whig party, which as an active ...

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

... Tax Reform Bill has sustained no damage whatever at the hands of the It has not been for the want provocation. Thanks to the Whigs, their lordships hare enjoyed aMeastrthrae opportunities ofjaatifying the anticipations their Liberal rev:iar», availing themselves ...

TERMINATION OF THE BELFAST RIOTS

... closed at six o'clock yesterday eveuing, and will continue so during to day and to teu o'clock to-morrow morning. The Northern Whig, in its second edition, says they have received telegram from D r.y contradicting the report of disturbances having taken place ...