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WHIG JOBBERY

... WHIG JOBBERY. The following account of the reforming Lord John Russell's exploits in the way of liberal nepotism and jobbery is from the Essex Gazette, and ought to be known to the people of England. It is only however, up to 1852, since which time ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHIG JOBBERY IN THE PEERAGE

... WHIG JOBBERY IN THE PEERAGE. There appears to be no limit to the meanness and effrontery of Whig jobbery. The instance which we at present advert is one peculiarly offensive, both in itself and as it affects the dignity of the British peerage. In the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 July 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A SONG FOR THE WHIGS. Tune — Bonnie Dundee. To Radical Cheetham palaverers spoke— If the Tories should beat

... Though supported by Gladstone and flunkey to Bright. With the Whigs diu the deeds of that day disagree For Turner the Tory came in as M.P. It soured the contents of the cup and the can— But the Whigs to apologize quickly began, And the Globe was desired to ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 369 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHIPPERS-IN

... the Peelites. In sooth, the Whigs and Peelites have of late gone to the full length of their tether in jobbing for their whippers-in. Here is a list, which we believe to be tolerably correct: Mr. Grenville Berkeley (Whig whip), appointed to a jiermanent ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A Strange Compact.—An inquest has been held Choriey on the body of John Heald, who died under remarkable ..

... a verdict to the effect that John Heald died from suffocation, caused by accidentally falling upon his face. The Sick Whigs.—The Whigs have now lost every feature that can distinguish them ; they must, by an iiresistable law, be mended in one of the two ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD, K.G. It is with regret that we announce the demise of the Duke of

... occasions with the Whig party ; and although an uulrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Governments. Indeed in every instance he avoided office, but in the dissensions among the Whig party the political ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

business.” Lord Palmerston tried to joke the matte r off, but it was clear from his manner that he was

... would be moré mis chievous out of office than in. Resignatio n woul ? course, be the most constitutional proceeding, bu 5 the Whigs are traditionally too fond of place, powels an salary, to resign under any conceivable disgrace. op being admitted upon all ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Looker-On
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE MINISTRY

... —the Ministry already find themselves disabled and impotent. The year 1801 is repeating the political phenomena of 1841. A Whig Cabinet is again tottering to its fall, and a psriod of ignominious political bankruptcy is heralding and paving the way for ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 342 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

victoria Tower, Thursday, March 14. Stephen’s, after a brilliant career in tragedy and comedy on the Dublin ..

... The friends of the right lion. and learned gentleman thereupon improvised a demonstration in his behalf, and all parties, Whigs, Tories, and Radicals, at once expressed their willingness to join in it. When, a few minutes afterwards, Mr. Whiteside, looking ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Looker-On
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

British Chess Association.—The aarangements for the September meeting of this Association, at Bristol, are now ..

... has long ago deßerted them; the most influential organs of public opinion have long ceased to be Whig, and, in a Parliamentary sense, Liberal. Where the Whig banner still flies popular sympathy and support fad it Popular strength, the real movement of society ...

Published: Tuesday 03 September 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE INCOME TAX

... obnoxious impost. In 1841 Sir Robert Peel came into power, and found the finances of the country crippled the mismanagement of the Whigs. It was with a deficiency staring him in the face that that distinguished statesman introduced an Tncome tax of 7 ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 805 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD

... occasions with the Whig party, and although an unfrequent speaker in the House of Peers, invariably supported the views and measures of the Whig Government. Indeed, in every instance he avoided office; bat in the discussions among the Whig party the political ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1861
Newspaper: Cheltenham Examiner
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 11 | Tags: none