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Birmingham Daily Post

... change. We are afraid Sir FBANCis has made a slight mistake here, into which it was quite natural, looking from his strong Whig view, that he should fall. Lord J. RUSSEris bill was not rejected because it would make any sudden or great change ; but ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... prove its destruction, The forty-six members who voted against the Government on the Address have the fate of any .Ministry, Whig or Conservative, in their hands, and knowing their power it is by no means un- natural that they should use it in getting rid ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3751 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Reform demonstrations in the winter months; and as Mr. Bright did not renew the political agitation which he was assured by Whig and Tory speakers, when the Government Bill of last year was under discussion, had Inflicted so much injury on the cause of ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2660 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... they have taken his word and faithful promise, the only reason they have not risen in their might, and demanded from a rotten Whig Government the fulfilment of the pledge given. Wlieu drones in the hive consume and destroy all the honcy, the indu-trious ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1757 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. LOCKE, M.P., AND MR. LAYARD, M.P., ON REFORM

... Conservative, and as to the statement that the country was indifferent to the ques- tion, there was not a single candidate, Whig or Conserva- tive, Tory or Radical, who did not profess at least that he was in favour of reform. The bill of last session ...

Published: Monday 18 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Brimingham Daily Post

... Mr. BAINES'S motion comes before the Rouse, demanding only such a recog- nition of the claims of the unenfranchised. as the Whig Ministry freely volnuteered while on the steps of office, and such as a Tory Government, if a Tory Government were possible ...

Published: Tuesday 19 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2397 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... assess- ment to the Poor Law has been made under the Govern- ment bill of this session, the qualification next proposed by the Whigs, if they try their hands at another Reform Bill, will be a rating and not a rental qualification, Lord John Russell defended ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3556 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... is not our business to reconcile Mr. WARNER's professions with his practice, but while he argues more energetically than the Whig Premier or the Conservative champion against Mr. LOCKE KING'S motion, he confesses that he has no objection to the bill, that ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3470 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... and he concludes by stating that he will support such a movement, whether it emanates from an Orangeman, a Conservative, a 'Whig, an old Ireland repealer, a young Ireland repealer, or a Franco -Hibernian. The Prussian Government has taken the opinion ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3855 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... e wholesale greengrocers and market-gardeners, who had retired from business. His picture of the Blacks and Ellices of the Whig party turning pale in the House when the order of the day for the Reform Bill was read, and shivering in their shoes in the ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2337 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON WILLIAM COBBETT, BY MR. GEORGE DAWSON

... his head, and there is an end of them. So it was with Cobbett, who had the strongest aversion far rats of all kinds, whether Whig or Tory, whether belong- ing to the Church or State, and never saw one without attacking it, The mob threatened him in America ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2555 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... a tone in a Minister of State will seem lamentably devoid of earnestness, if it be not, indeed, a direct invitation to the Whig supporters of the Government to quit the House without voting, as many did, and leave the wellidrilled and compact Derbyites ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2601 | Page: 2 | Tags: News