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THE WHIG AND TORY

... THE WHIG AND TORY. Measures, not men, is an aphorism that must endorsed with a difference. The administrative functions of Government are often more important than the legislative. In this country the main abuses in our laws have been removed. The ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1864
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2096 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Scotsman announces the death of Mr. John Clark, the last surviving member of the famous Westminster Whig ..

... The Scotsman announces the death of Mr. John Clark, the last surviving member of the famous Westminster Whig Committee, in the proceedings of which, at the beginning of the present century, Paul Thelwall and Home Tooke were so intimately concerned. ...

Published: Thursday 15 October 1863
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REPRESENTATION OF BARNSTAPLE

... contemporary, on Friday last, published the following :— “ It is generally believed that a truce is about to take between Whigs and Tories at the next election “ at Barnstaple, the respectable of each party preferring “to send one of each party to Parliament ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A large emigrant ship was wrecked off the Irish coast on Thursday, but the passengers, to the number were rescued

... but the passengers, to the number were rescued by a steamer. The vessel was bound from Liverpool to New York. The Northern Whig states that Mr. William of Belfast, has set aside £10,000, to be called the SortKo Trust, for the material, intellectual, and ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1864
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LORD JOHN RUSSELL AND HIS DETRACTORS

... his cherished career, but that he was to be expvsed to ill-health by Machiavelian de- vices. The Whig Elliot, the family Whig, the obedient Whig, the Whig that would be guilty of no inconvenicnt liberalism, to be our first Minister accredited to the King ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... good deal Whig foreign policy within that time, and cau appreciate by its performance. Are they such render it necessary or desirable that a Whig Foreign Minister should be office in such a crisis at the present Was the foreign policy of the Whigs with respect ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CITY ELECTION

... another, that 'there is nothing like leather.' You say the strength of the Liberal party in London is composed of the old Whig party, zealous Churchmen, and the Dissenters. You then charge it upon the foimer that it acts without taking the wishes of ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1861
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Widows out of Place.—Mr. Roebuck said, not very long ago in one of bis caustic speeches, tbat tbe proceed' ings

... point, whatever it may be, requiring observation. Examiner. A Dinnerless Party.—A Tender Reproach.—We are far from blaming the Whigs for tbe importance they have attached to the social intimacy between the republic of letters aud the party chiefs a polished ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1115 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DUTY OF THE CONSERVATIVES

... against the extreme section of their own supporters. By this conduct it no doubt often missed the opportunity of tripping up the Whigs and ejecting them from office by going into the lobby at the tail of Hume or O'Connell. But, as a compensation, it rapidly ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1860
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1902 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH OF YESTERDAY

... will thus be seen that tor least partiality is shown, high or low. Touching the Russell Resignation.—We knew was aU nonsense. Whig is like the old French Guar* —he dies, but never surrenders. ...

Published: Thursday 03 December 1863
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 5 | Tags: none