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DEATH OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, K.G. The Duke of Bedford, who has for some months past heen in declining

... public career in the Lower House, voted ou all occasions with the Whig party, and, although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments the death of his father, in October, 1839, he succeeded ...

Buying Peerage—That turbulent old Bishop of Durham, Hugh Pudsey, thus bought of Richard I. the earldom of ..

... did a Whig government do good thing for Ireland? It would require almost antiquarian research to fix the date; yet it is only quite recently that the eyes Irishmen have been opened to the neglect and injustice they hare constantly suffered from Whig adm ...

The Taunton Courier And Western Advertiser

... electinnwbichtook placein 1820, at the decease of King George 111. At this time his political principles were those of the whig party which he had been educated, and he re-entered Parliament as member for Carlisle, an advocate for reform, and for the ...

Somerset Abchx3looic.il and Histokt Society.—We understand thai annual meeting of this Society is to be beld ..

... army and the carrying on of war. A conscientious Tory, because thesalaries of Whig Ministers come out the public purse; and if tbere were change ol .Ministry, then tbe honest Whig might have recourse to the like plea. Tho Bible Christian may refuse because ...

COURT AND FASHIONABLE

... of the property, the title and peerage will be resuscitated the person of Lord John Russell. The retirement of this eminent Whig statesman from the House of Commons leaves the leadership of the Liberal party a sure inheritance to Mr. Gladstone on the next ...

Tbe coinage of gold ss. pieces is under consideration at the Mint. Mr. Brewster will all probability succeed to the

... that on Saturday next he will visit Warminster for simdar purpose. Of course the friends and supporters of Mr. Grove, the Whig candidate, are on tbe alert in every direction, and already powerful influences are being called into action to secure bis ...

CONVERSATIONS OF A CHURCH CHOIR

... scon have the Church spoliators at work, no doubt. Tenor.— Oh! of coarse! They folly estimate the sque?zable quality of the Whigs, and will soon be putting on their full pressure. Counter.—Churchmen are alive, however, and will soon be sending up their ...

Golf TEM PLATED V REVIEW I* 1862. We understand that circulars are about be issued from the head quarters of

... defined, and that Conservatism was seen to be the genuine interest of the country. The borough of Totness was for many years Whig pocket borough, the two seats being in the gift the Duke of Somerset. Not very long ago, one of those seats was wrested from ...

GRAND CIVIC BANQUET AT THE MANSION HOUSE

... satisfaction at tbe stale parties in Ibis country. look, above all, witb regret on tbe position of tbe remnants of that once great Whig party to wbieb, while was honoured by the name of Grey, of Brougham, of Maciotosb, I deemed it an honour to belong. I do tee ...

COUNTY AND DISTRICT NEWS

... COUNTY AND DISTRICT NEWS. The rumour that Mr. Richard Strachey and Sir Arthur Hallam Elton are likely to stand together in the Whig, Liberal interest, for the eastern dmsion of tbe County of Somerset, at the next gained additional strength within the last ...

BRUTON CATTLE SHOW

... that which they considered to be their duty towards their country—(cheers.) There might be different opinions, but whether Whigs or Tories the object he believed they all had in view was the promotion of the general welfare of the country— (cheers.) He ...