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NORTH DEVON ELECTION

... signatures for a requisition to Stafford Northcote. Some of the Liberal electors are su' prised at the apparent apathy of the Whig party. Stafford's party may remember the late contest, when came on the hustings eupported most of the parson 9 the neighbourhood ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1236 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EVENING EXPRESS

... reports the capture in tho late battle of 7,000 prisoners, 28 stand of colours, 36 cannon, and 1,500 small arms. Tho Richmond Whig denounces the British for detaining the Confederate rams in the Mersey. New York, Oct. 3.—The Federal Semina had captured ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1863
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

A FRAGMENT FROM A NEW EDITION OF SHAKSPEARE

... heart's ease Till they have gained a glorious victory, Aud therefore are they very dangerous. I'd rather fight some dry old Whig Than staud the brunt with such a Liberal! But come to my right hand—this ear is deaf— Aud tell me truly what thou think'st ...

Published: Tuesday 06 October 1868
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FENIANS

... pressed, ani those who resisted this measure were to be rated as enemies of the movement, and to be massacred. The Northern Whig has received information of the arrest of supposed Fenian in one of tho suburbs of Belfast—being the first case of the kind ...

Published: Tuesday 17 October 1865
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THEATRE-DARTMOUTH. REMONSTRANCE OF CONSERVATIVE WITH FOOL-HARDY APOLOGIST. You'd better go school, Hardy, And ..

... Those brazen faces, how can they Stand in the scathing light of day; And tell their lying, treacherous stories floundering Whigs frightened Tories ? B. n '. well the phrase was launched thee The organised hypocrisy. O happy art of shuffling votes ! O ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 223 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

REPRESENTATION OF EXETER

... pronounced himself whig and gloried the name. He did not like the new fangled terms of conservative and liberal. He was a whig and felt proud of the name. The meeting cheered this upstanding vindication of that term, because under the old Whig banner so much ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1860
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE FLAG OF BEEDOJI. Our Good old Flag Freedom, the breeze it» fold* unroll. Our Fathers fought and bled for

... I'm Ben Dizzy, the famous Jew pedlar, The Tories I leads by the nose; Whigs and fiads may shout, Qtfl Jerry Diddler, I laughs and I calls out Old Clo's. and Darby the Whig rascals dishes, And when Gladstone the stupids alarms, 'Bout th' Iriah ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1868
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 567 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TORY FEED IN SOUTH DEVON

... late venerated Lord Lieutenant of Devon, the lord of Powderham and all its cumbrances, was represented by the tories to be whig and the tories then displayed a great deal of zeal in endeavouring to get his character for liberal political views admitted ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1174 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

REFORM MEETING IN EXETER

... honestly confessed that he had no faith in the Whigs, for they were Radicals out of office and Tories in—(hear, hear). He would read them the opinion of Sir C. Napier, an eminent man, on Tories and Whigs :— Whigs have all the Tory faults and their own besides ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1861
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7291 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BALLOT. To the Editor of The Western Times. Sir, —It is really amusing to hear certain people talk in

... protected by that sovereign remedy the Ballot, without which his vote in the majority of cases must and will be his landlord's, whig or tory. I am not a renting farmer myself but a landlord, and I here confess that to request a tenant to vote as I do, is one ...

Published: Tuesday 21 July 1868
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POLITICAL THIMBLE RIGGING

... POLITICAL THIMBLE RIGGING. Play with the Tories, the Whigs, and the Radicals ! Play, and cheat all of them, Ben ! Fumble them, jumble them, tumble them, humble them ! Twist them again and again Talk of your principle.' while you hood-wink them all; March ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1867
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 5 | Tags: none