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... e party, and it must be remembered that the Whigs have closer sympathies with the Conservatives than with the Radicals, and consequently that the Minister who aim 6, like Lord Palmerston, to govern on Whig principles, must at least be tolerable to the ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1867
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
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BEADING VOLUNTEER RIFLE CORPS. To the Editor of the Berkshire Chronicle. Sir,—Having seen bills announcing that ..

... gory Shall stir up war 'twixt Tory. In hot July, When throats are dry, Our town thy cooling draught shall never fail. Tho' not Whig. I'll take my swig,— And sing thy praise in Harry Simonds' ale. An Old Reading School Boy. READING HORTICULTURAL SHOW. the ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1860
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Berkshire Chronicle,

... by the oomposite cabinet, which Lord Palmebston has so cleverly constructed that no one knows whether the conservative, the whig, or the radical element preponderates. We confess to some curiosity to the nature of the scheme by which all classes of reformers ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1860
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1447 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... potatoes present quite blackened appearing Th unlooked-for blight have a cusastrous effect over the whole country.— Northern Whig. ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1867
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... save life, and two of them, Moorhead and Nelson, took a noble part in rescuing the unfortunate inmates of the house.— Northern Whig. Fenian Alarms.— Suspicious craft paragraphs are again appearing in the Irish provincial papers. The Waterford Mail mentions ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1867
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 686 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BUCKS COUNTY ELECTION

... of his coming forward. am no party man. I not tied down to vote for whigs or tories. lam not even Brightite, though I try to look the bright side of everything. I am not under any whig whip, and I will eay here publicly that immediately after the death ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1864
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2219 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... practised as special pleader for some years, and 1852 became Queen counsel and Bencher. The same year he was returned in the Whig interest for Durham (city), conjunction with Mr. Grainger. In 1857 he was elected at the head of the poll, having for his colleague ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1864
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 5 | Tags: justins 

A medical man of the Hotwells (says the Bristol Time canvassed and had promise of a plumper for Fremantle from

... other principle could the apparent caprice of the Bridgnorth electors be accounted for, as we have never yet understood that whig proclivities were strongly developed there as to induce them discard a representative who has served them long and well, and ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1865
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Berkshire Chronicle

... have been mentioned, and it is said that their dislike to the measure represents the general opinion of the higher class of whigs. We give this as the political gossip of the hour, it may have little foundation, but, looking at the composite character of ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1860
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1608 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

READING

... House of Representatives has succeeded in electing Speaker, but a majority of only one. Mr. Pennington, a supporter of the old Whig doctrines, fills the office. The Republicans decided the contest by changing their candidate. The free blacks, who are reckoned ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1860
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Portuguese people remained nearly passive throughout the whole of these revolutions ; there no objection to ..

... veteran statesmen joined with him in denouncing this policy as a contradiction the principle of non-interference on which the whig party came into power. They were unable, however, bv their most vigorous remonstrances to make any change in the settled policy ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1865
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4675 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DINNER TO MR. HORSMAN AT STROUD

... preliminary remarks, said: He happened the other day to come across one those unfledged Liberals, gentleman descended from very old Whig stock, who ran into wild courses, and who told him that he thought the proposed reform meeting in Hyde Park ought to have been ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1867
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2671 | Page: 8 | Tags: none