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
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SUMMARY

... so many 3 collectors at work or so many calls made; that in E no former year were so many whips and spurs I applied by the Whig and Tory parties to ensure b the payment of the tax ; that in no former year were so many payments made early to induce the ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5058 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd, 1861

... abso- lutely necessary to enable them to make head against the solid Conservative majority. What can they pos. i sibly do ? A Whig must and will hold office wlile he can, but it is cruel to think of the shifts to whichi he is sometimes put to maintain his ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1861
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1943 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... the bill, with the exception of Ma. GLAD- tlt sToNE and of MR. F. PREn, who disgraces Bury by . such a vote. Only five other Whigs were found in 81) the Tory ranks-LORD G. CAVENDISH, CAPT. ANSON, 011 MR. HASSARD, MB. PULLER, and MR. TiaORNIILL,. in No ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Our London Letter

... John Russell treats the subject as a politician, as he does all subjects, excepting those in which some article in which his Whig formula is impeached. Nothing moves his Lordship excepting an attack upon the Constitution of 1688. He is a Whsig, and nothing ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1861
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3278 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BELFAST: MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1861

... ought to take, and if Lord Fermoy took the same part no one would oppose his nomlinee. (Cheers.) What it is he to-day? The Whig hack, the justags maker of the county. (Cheers.) But you have other traitors You have Press traitors. You have paper traitors ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1861
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2934 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... the declension of Whig influence as the election for the County of of Cork, the West Riding of Ireland. Ever since the passing of the Reform Bill in 1832, this important and d numerous constituency has been in the hands of the - Whig.rladicals; the County ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1861
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2561 | Page: 4, 5 | Tags: News 

REPRESENTATION OF BODMIN

... conservative interest for the Eastern Division of Corn- wall, has recently allied himself to the family of Lord Vivian, who is a whig, will it is thought, give him a fair chance of being returned The electors favourable to the return of this gentleman believe ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1861
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... say, after Sir Robert h Peel once having refused to take office on account of his f not having the right to name or suggest Whig ladies about fi the Court, that this, which otherwise might appear a trivial fL matter, is of consequence in the regions of ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1861
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1471 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... Government, they were bound to have joined issue on the question, and thus shifted the responsibility upon other shoulders. The Whigs, however, have learned when to beat a graceful re- 3 treat. So, like well-wbipped spaniels, they crowded on the Treasury Bench ...

Published: Friday 08 March 1861
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1864 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

the guardian

... under the almost exclusive guidance of the Whigs, it is,, not too much to inculpate them in the condemna. tion; we saw more done during the few months the Conservatives were in power than in as many years by the Whigs. It is to the efforts of the Conservatives ...

SATURDAY, MARCH 9th, 1861

... books, and observe how, slowly, one by one, we have been recently gaining adherents all over the country, until now the great Whig majority is absolutely menaced. This is one reason, doubtless: but, as we have previously said, we are a party, and can neces ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1861
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1737 | Page: 5 | Tags: News