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MISCILL ANEOUS ARTICLES

... subsequent success in life. He served for three months in the campaign, and on his return was in the same year nominated a whig candidate for the legislature ; but the county being democratic, he was beaten, though his own election precinct gave him 277 ...

LOCAL AND DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE

... order of minds. It is sometimes said that Mr Gladstone was formerly a Conservative, and is now a Whig. This is all a mistake. Be acts now with the Whigs, with whom he was not always associated, but he is now, and always has been, simply Mr Gladstone. ...

ANDARD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1861

... credit either to the Government or the Parliament, for it was the good sense of the English people which had brought both the Whig and Tory parties to their senses. But although Parliament had not to tackle a reform bill last session, it had two or three ...

DEATH OF SIR JAMES GRAHAM

... of his birth being 1792. The descendant of an ancient Scottish family, he was born at Netherby, and. like many of the young Whigs, was educated at Westminster School. From there he went to Queen's College, Cambridge, and very speedily entered upon public ...

TOPICS OF THE DAY

... done to all the users and consumers of cotton by the two Governments of America—London Review. CONSRRVATIVR REACIION.—The Whigs will not interpret the Conservative reaction truly unless they learn that the Conservatives always gain, and we will add, always ...

OUTLINES OF THE WEBB

... Although, from 1841 to 1848, he held office as Home Secretary, under Sir Robert Peel, he ended life as he had begsn ita decided Whig; and his name is identified with the Reform Bill of 1882, the Repeal of the Corn Laws, and other prominent liberal measure ...

TOWN TALK, OUTLINES OF THE WEEK

... 1824, he succeeded to the baronetcy, on the death of his father, and two years afterwards he was returned for Carlisle on Whig peinciples. His abilities soon became apparent after he entered the Hesse elr Commens thi i im od he was deemed a greet acquisition ...

TOWN TALK, OUTLIN i.S OF THE WEEK

... degree at Cambridge, and young men are much wanted in the House. His opponent was a Mr. Addington, a grandson of the Doctor of Whig jokes—Lord Sidmouth, a weak man, who shared and followed the prejudices of poor old George 111., and acquired undying unpopularity ...

PITT AND FQX

... succeeding year. 7. That in the event of any Bill for the cons lidation and amendment of the Ism relating to reformatories Whig beeught Into Parliament, the following changes are deeirible. [Here follow certain riostateendatiens as to the piteleg other' ...

AN INDIAN DOCTOR AND A LADY'S HOTEL

... entertain as free Englishmen, their own independent opinions. Let them be banded in the two great historic parties in the State—Whig or Tory. It would be an unfortunate thing in this country if any great and influential bode of men, entertaining differences ...

THE REFORM MOVEMENT,

... became law ; and it is, I think, universally felt that the arrangement then made can no longer be defended or maintained. Three Whig Governments, one Coalition Government, and one Tory Government have, within the last ten years, admitted this. The Queen has ...

WILTS AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE SI A.NDARD, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1861. SIR R. PEEL AT BELFAST

... next morning by Sir Edward Coey, Mayor of Belfast, when he consented to receive an address from the Town Council. The Northern Whig says The address was read by the Town Clerk. It welcomed Sir Robert Peel to Belfast, ref.rred in terms of commendation to his ...