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... before Charleston, and that a terrible battle between the land forces was progressing within sight of the city. The Richmond Whig contains Charleston despatches dated the Bth instant, saying that the people and troops were in high spirits at the result ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE REPBESENTATION OF NORTH HANTS. To the Editor of The Berlxhire Chromcle. Sir, Eight glad was!to see your ..

... intending to contest the seat as the colleague of our present membersbut truth will out, and doubtless > you say, Sir Henry is a Whig. I prefer the man who will cordially and fearlessly express his views and opinions. With your correspondent, then, X hope ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1865
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

READING

... compliance with his own view of the necessities of his position, he proposed to offer high office to several members of the Whig party, and even to certain members of Lord Russell's Government. He should, therefore, have to ask from his own supporters ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1866
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 757 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENT SALISBURY PLAIN. SEW SONG. ~ o-jffht idea has flashed my mind, Sent service Reformers will ..

... your projects pursue, And this noble idea keep ever in view ; jjet but Numbers and Noise the ascendancy gain. And then both Whigs and Tories, on Salisbury Plain Will lie Down, down —all of yon, down! Blackwood« Magazine, for January. ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1866
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 258 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IRELAND

... police were obliged to draw their swords and charge the crowd in self-defence. This time there were fire-arms,bnt the Northern Whig says that scarcely the briskest periods of the last riots were so many people seen assembled in the disturbed districts. By ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1865
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Berkshire Chronicle

... opposite conditions. It is necessary that the Government, to be successful with the Bill, should obtain the support both of the Whigs and Radicals, and it so happens that the question of Reform is the very one on which these two bodies mainly disagree. It will ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1866
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1162 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

It is recorded as rather unprecedented in the Southern States of America, that negro woman was recently per- ..

... address of the Devon Literary Association. It was a pleasing texture of literary gossip, the woof of which however, was the old whig idea of civil and religious liberty. Notwithstanding Corinth and Carthage and Rome herself have perished, there is nothing ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1866
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BERKSHIRE LOST.—REVELATIONS FROM LOCAL PANDEMONIUM. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal ..

... dark committee-room—made darker still By recollections ghostly, sad, and grim— In close recess and solemn conclave sat Big Whigs, sage Lib'rals, also Radicals Of school advanced. After short silence, then, And mutual nods, the great consult began. With ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1868
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 1057 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PENSIONS AND SINECURISTS. To the Editor of the Berkshire Chronicle. Sir,—On Wednesday, the 3rd instant, Mr. ..

... provide for himself and family? I confess I never heard of him as a public man, excepting a thick and thin supporter of the whig-radicals when in office, for which he is now about to be rewarded. It is pleasing to find that the learned Serjeant is not ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1860
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

and if that is the way a gentleman who has served thea five and twenty is to be treated. If

... Government should be that vernment is to be treated— if that is the wa: is the way that a tried, old, staunch friend of the Whig Go- Coan eld advocate of the Great Western Railway pany ia to be Mr. Darvil then I say the assembly dispersed. I then withdrew ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1863
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 4 | Tags: none