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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... II. He is, however, more affable, and stands much less upon his rank and dignity, than his next brother, Prince Alfred. The Whig Government have lost a steady and con- sistent supporter in the Earl of Yarborough, and the peerage one of its most estimable ...

Published: Monday 13 January 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... utterances are natural and familiar enough. Whenever he rises to speak, people look for a good, hearty, downright lashing of the Whigs, or a racy attack upon . Louis NAPOLEON, or a frank outspoken defence of some part of his own conduct, not unmingled with telling ...

Published: Tuesday 21 January 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... Govermuent. P Within the last few months Conservative candi- a(ltes have been elected in several places in pre- ference to Whigs. A majority of the House of Comonis woulcl no doubt support Lord PALSMER- STON'S foreign policy; but there are plenty of domoestic ...

Published: Friday 07 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE RIGHT OF REVOLT

... that Isis subsject was a delicate one. Outlawed, or attemptesl to have been outlawved, by ;r lien Ministry, and deprived by a Whig Minister of tsit ,olnmois right of every mail to defend his person asu hiii iome-to address thes people of Dublin otn the right ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE LATE COUNT CAVOUR

... ahltcatly semil isulsly political meu ; they all declare in fivitour of our cause. The Tories semni no lees friendly tdais the Whigs, tind thme sost enthusiastie are the zealous Piroteistiants umarshaslled by Lordi Shuaftesbiury. If yoxt listen to thieso last ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... prejudices, which disappear in pe- rinds of healthy political activity, have been ievived by the undecided policy of thle Whigs ; and to this ca-.se, not to a declining faith in Liberal pirinciples, thle seenlihig victories of the (Conservative party ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... expired on Tuesday. The deceased gentleman represented the North Riding from 1832 till the time of his death. He was not a Whig but a Reformer, and gave a general support to the present Government. For the vacancy thus caused a severe contest may be ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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MISCELLANEOUS

... the passing of the Reform Bill he came forward as a candidate for the North Riding. In, spite of the opposition of the great Whig and Tory families, who resented his independent opinioms,'dse secured, his election by the organisation of the small holders ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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Birmingham Daily Post

... further progress in the same direction. His speech furnishes another illustration of SYDNEY SMITin'S pungent witticism-that the Whigs are the only people who build stone walls for 'the mere purpose of- rumning their heads against them. However greatly we may ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Commissioners when the Poor Law Board was broken up, but having married a sister of Lord Clarendon he was taken up by the Whigs and brought into Parliament. His promotion under such influential auspices was unusually rapid. He became Secretary to the ...

Published: Tuesday 18 March 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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PARLIAMENT, LAST NIGHT

... tvhich; he contendedaought pot to have abandoned Austria' in her struggle to uphold the treaties entered into'bi all Europe. The 'Whig party had never done justice to the people' of Southern Italy, blut long before this quttetion vas disctused the bubble of4 ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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MR. MAGUIRE M.P., AND THE DISTRESS IN IRELAND

... poundage rate for that Union was struck on Tuesday at lOd., much below the rate of recent years, and 2d. under last year. The Whig observes: There is no doubt that the general dulness of trade has caused dearth of employment, and consequent straitened ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 4 | Tags: News