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THE BUDGET

... is very popular with the moderate Tories, made a dead set against the proposed change, and was sup- ported by all the pure Whigs, the Premier himself watching the struggle, and not caring much which way it went, provided it did not disturb himself or his ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY GOSSIP

... he would like to create an op- position, led by Gladstone, Cobden, Bright, and Milner Gibson, who would crush up theb old Whigs in a week, talk the Tories' heads off, and in a very short time rally a new and strong Radical party. No, this would not work ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE DEBATE ON THE BALLOT

... A single fact like this is more to the purpose than the elaborate literary efforts of the Times, or the affected horror of Whig and Tory for anything so un-English as the ballot box, to allow a man to vote according to his ow, views. ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1237 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY GOSSIP

... his sinecure, and therefore bas sworn an etsrnal ven- detta against his former friends. The Marquis of Carting ton, a great Whig, son of the great ltoke of Devon- shire, whom the ballet girls used to call ILe sfoito, 2pei reifpe bat been taking the co ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO THE EARL OF DERBY AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY

... parties in this d country. I look, above all, with deep regret and concern le on the position of the remnants of that great Whig party in that was honoured by the names of Grey and Brougham of and Mackintosh, and to which I deemed it an honour to 3. belong ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6067 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... recentlyin bhee paseda uon tex notice .of 'the government and of parliament has bad nothing to do with customs or with excise. The Whigs and the Tories chose to have a party division upon the sub jetf, but those who were really-interested as consumers in the ti- ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3023 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... baron-of ci'H4VmlanidI The late 'tluke, durink ;his publio career', in Ohi hes'er I House, voted on alliccasions with the' Whig partbzihnd, although an unfrequent speakere in ?? Peois,'1 invaliably supported thse'viewiand' messuaies iubfthe! W igpt g ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8035 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE TORY CAMPAIGN

... there was nobody could deny that the reduction of the duty would be a desirable measure of finance. There were many sly old Whigs, who would be only too glad of the op- portunity for tripping up the Chancellor of the Exche- quer, with a hypocritical vote ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1750 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE GALWAY ROW

... out to vote, but it answers the purpose quite as well, and has often pro- cured'for us a loiger'lease of the services of a Whig ministry. They 'are adepts in the art, and therefore do not often make blunders, whilst the Tories, being only novices, are ...

Published: Saturday 08 June 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1157 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE TIE DIVISION

... calculated on a good majority, having been promised all the votes of the Galway contractors, together with those of the moderate Whigs. Some- body, or rather some score of somebodies, must have re- pented in the eleventh hour, and hence the singular fact of ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 2 | Tags: News