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LORD HARTINGTON ON THE LAND QUESTION

... says -,rho responses whicb Lord Hartiugton's speech at Sheffield is understood to have evoked, not only from Con- servative Whigs, but from Tories of the Stanley and Disraeli school, has natutally bad its effect. In his speech at Lismore, the future head ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1869
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 753 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE BOROUGH FRANCHISE BILL

... Commons a few weeks since to reject Mr. Locke King's motion for a £10 county frachise, about the reasonableness of which both Whigs and Torys professed to be agreed five years ago. This week Mr. Baines has brought forward a measure for granting a £6 borough ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EXTENSION OF THE FRANCHISE

... extended to occupiers, and three out ef the four measures fixed the franchise at £10. Two of tllec bills were brought in by the Whigs, one by the Pelit(,. and one by the government of Lord Derby. in the House are thus publicly committed to tfl pra- ciple of ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1864
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE BUDGET

... is very popular with the moderate Tories, made a dead set against the proposed change, and was sup- ported by all the pure Whigs, the Premier himself watching the struggle, and not caring much which way it went, provided it did not disturb himself or his ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE NEW PREMIER

... to say impetuosity, of which few who see him now would think him capable. And when the tide of popularity turned, and-the Whigs, long excluded from office, came into power, Earl Grey and Lord Melbourne, in their respective administrations, were indebted ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE DEATH OF LORD PARLIMERSTON

... with which his lordship's name wil be most generally associated in time to come, was first bestiowed upon him by the great Whig states- man, whose principles were'pea ce, retrenchment,: and reform, and under. whose LeadeaaeK p. Lord John Russell brought ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1658 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LORD MACAULAY

... a bishop. 'Tis true that the great men of his party mustered at his obsequies, and probably there were some of the mighty Whigs who could afford a tear to the'memdry of one of the brightest ornaments of their party. The veteran Lansdowne was there, the ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1860
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1669 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL ADULLAMITES

... tail, and how amused all were at the happy allusion to the cave Adullam when he spoke of the discontented section of the Whig party turning against government on the Re- formiBill. The Adullamites have, however, gained their object ; they have wreaked ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1866
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

RETIREMENT OF MR. CROSS, M.P., FROM THE REPRESENTATION OF PRESTON

... contrary to what his own inclinations would have led him, rather than en- danger the position of his party or give his vote to a whig minister. There are, however, two questions with which Mr. Cross's name has been honourably identified during his parliamentary ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1862
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

INDIA

... government should render all the aid in its power to stimulate the growth of this important crop. At the close of bis speeth, Whig, Tory, and Radical chimed a chorus of approval of the financial statement, and Sir Charles Wood, heretofore about the most ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LORD JOHN RUSSELL

... in the deliberations of the House. A a, scion of the illustrious house of Russell, he was here. an ditarily attached to the Whig party, and he soon be. r- came one of the hopes of the then Opposition. In an these days, when freedom of opinion is recognised ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... Roman States to be the plague-spot of Italy. You are dissatisfied with the Whigs, and want a change; you will probably get one, and when you have the Tory Stork instead of the Whig Log as your king, like the frogs in the fable, you will find your change ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5619 | Page: 6 | Tags: News