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THE EXETER FLYING POST

... emoluments. But the Whigs are in difficulties. They feel that political power is slipping out of their hands. They are, therefore, about to develope their principles; and Lord AMBsiEReLEY's article is apparently intended as the key-note of a Whig crusade against ...

Published: Wednesday 06 September 1865
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1945 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR FOREIGN DIPLOMACY

... of defenceless travellers, but who make themselves scarce at the first swing of the cudgel. England, as represented by the Whigs, exercises just now about as much influence on Continental politics as Spain or Holland. And yet, if England be without influence ...

Published: Friday 08 July 1864
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Political Gossip

... language. So long the Tories allow the Whigs to do nothing, they are least respectable and honest. If they the Whigs did, and justify the policy they adopt, there is nothing too bad to be said of them. What high Whig authorities would greatly prefer is that ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1868
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE RIOTS AND THE PRESENTERS OF RIOT

... of the English people towards the Whig-Radicals, it satisfactory to learn the fact from an advanced Radical himself. If also the decapitation of the unhappy monarch be supposed to symbolize the extinction of the Whig, again the illustration is accepted ...

Published: Friday 22 November 1867
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1587 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. Lord Lansdowne, in a good old age, died on Saturday evening at 6

... short interval during which, to use the metaphor of Mr. Disraeli, Sir Robert Peel, who found •the Whigs bathing had runaway with their clothes, the jrreat Whig lords, with the deceased Marquis their head, ever since the formation of Lord Grey's Cabinet the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1863
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Western Times Daily. EXETER, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, 18G6. Ever since Lord Amberiey was spoken of as a ..

... Russell was a thoughtful young whig when he was of Lord Amberley's age, and alarmed the seniors of hisday by the forwardness of his political aspirations. The advanced whig of sixty years since, is still an advanced whig, and inasmuch as the father has ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE POLITICAL MISTAKES OF A CAREFUL AND REVERENT STUDENT

... by enlarging the rural districts—the Tories, generally, would be the gainers, and the Whigs the losers. Therefore the single members were retained. This was the Whig motive pure and undefiled. We speak from positive knowledge. In justice it must be remarked ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1865
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2919 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE CANDIDATES. Lord Conrtenay boasts a proud ancestral name, Referring the herald's college ; Bnt Coleridge ..

... have been a member of a Committee thia Election and must confess tc you that whatever scruples I may have had as a moderate whig to the necessity of the Ballott for the protection of the voter, I have boon thoroughly convinced that something of that sort ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1864
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... retire. This gentleman was elected at first as a Whig, by both parties. In 1839 he addressed letter his constituents stating that recent public events had compelled him to oppose the policy of the Whigs, and that as there was no other choico than to be ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1865
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REFORMERS AND REFORMERS

... another flagrant example of Whig jobbery. Redistribution was so contrived .as to disfranchise Conservative boroughs in a greater degree than Whig boroughs, and to transfer seats to places likely to elect supporters of a Whig-Radical Administration. Mr ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1867
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1118 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Madame Rachel's bail having declined to continue their responsibility, she appeared yesterday morning put in ..

... I had been in Parliament during the last four years, I should have supported the Tory reformers in preference to the Whigs. The Whigs have paltered so long with the question of reform, that every sincere man must have been glad to see it wrested from ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1868
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 302 | Page: 7 | Tags: none