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THOUGHTS ON THE TICKET MEETING

... Itbcught that part of Mr. Roebuck's Bpjech which dealt with education a very poor excuse for 30 ytars of ineitness; tbat young Whig Lord hasmuch io answer for in ?? the hon. member's bautUug. I thought — but I did not count them — there must be a great ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DEBATE ON THE EXPENDITURE

... The Herald thinks that Mr. Gladstone had a terrible mauling from Sir Stafford Northcote and Mr. Disraeli, and how did his Whig friends and colleagues aid him ? By a cold and chilling silence. The Herald is quite willing to admit that his defence was ...

Published: Saturday 10 May 1862
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DOOM OF THE IPJSH CHURCH

... the Irish Church. Exactly tbe same arguments were used about reform : it wa3 difficult, it was taken up and let drop, as the Whigs thought would best suit them ; and so forth. But a Reform Bill was carried because it was felt that the time had come to deal ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... great Argyll family. The Lord Preside!, t of the Conncil ia regarded in Whig coteries as the coming man, as the statesman who by bis connect'ons — bring allied to all the great Whig honees—by his genial nature, which corresponds with that of the present ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1865
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1026 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE CONSERVATIVES AT LEEDS

... the Conservative party will be strengthened in the new House of Commons. The Prime Minister — by circum- stances a moderate Whig ; but by nature, and by prin- ciple, and in every fibre and nerve, a Conservative — has been returned for Tiverton. But the ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1865
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1033 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF NEWS

... shafts of sar- casm at the Liberal chief. We never expected Mr. Roebuck to have much forbearance for a Whig. He never could speak or write of Whig Lords without showing his antipathy. We have no right to complain of it. It was a well-known part of Mr ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A YVOEKING MAN UN THE REFORM.DILL

... lp them 1 carry the Beform Bill through Parliami-nt. Secondly, to dcnouuci* the vile conspiracy l«-tween the aristocratic Whigs and Tories — (loud cL. ■ r> —in their factious opposition to defeat this bill, and thereby to prevent a portion of tin- working ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1866
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2084 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ELECTION CRIES

... with dis- trust of the people. But what has our great and gifted leader done ? Given you a Reform Bill more liberal than tbe Whigs would have bestowed upon you for balf a century— so liberal that even John Bright shrank from it. That is an answer to the ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE.CLERGYMAN'S DAUGHTER

... prove their loyalty* to the family. The only Radical in the village, — Sir David was a Whig of the truest constitutional 6tamp, and the village people were of course Whigs too with one solitary exception — even this exceptional politician, as I was about ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

I DEATH OF JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES. ]

... was bestowed npon him as an acknowledgment, by the Crown, of his labours in the cause of literature and virtue. The Northern Whig of Belfast says : — For many years Mr. Knowles was a martyr to rheumatism, which almost entirely robbed him of the use of ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1862
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GOVERNMENT AND REFORM

... a proposal as Mr. Disraeb is understood to contemplate would be carried by a small majority. The hereditary and territorial Whig houses fear Mr. Gladstone more than a Tory Govern- ment, they dread the effect of any change in the repre- sentation which ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1867
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 11 | Tags: none