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A GOSSIP WITH M. GUIZOT

... Melbourne and Lord Aberdeen, attracted, thle one my curiosity, the other my sympathy. Lord Melbourne, the least radical of the Whigs, wasispartial from clear sense and indifference ; a judicious epicurian, an agreeable egotist, gy witlsout Nvam'mth, and mingling ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3694 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... the Whigs, and was bound by no other ties than those of social honour and gentlemanly feel- ing, when a letter from Mr. Cowper was placed in his hands. If any one had a right to make a party and unfriendly use of an intercepted letter from a Whig Minister ...

Published: Monday 30 June 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2413 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE AMERICAN WAR

... been cut off from retreat from James Island by our gun-boats. If this should be so, Charleston must soon fall. The RiCdisosid Whig contains the following account dated Charleston, June 10:- A severe battle took place this morning on -James Island, five ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2695 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ENCOUNTER BETWEEN MR. COBDEN AND LORD PALMERSTON

... ots the peat of those who represent the large con- stituencies, and who give any solidity which it may pessess to a Ministry-Whig or Liberal.? Why, their faith in the Chancellor of the Exehe nel-. [Hear, hear.] There is no doubt that if the Chancelor of ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4684 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT, LAST NIGHT

... Covernment, and it had been the practice of this Govern- ment to recognise de facto Governments in less than a twelvemonth. A Whig Government, because it ha-l suited its purpose, had recognised Belgium, and it would not do to say that the civil war was still ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3461 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... a party to be flattered and patronised by the hungry political cormorants of all the nearly balaned factions in the States. Whig, demo- crat, locofoco, nor republican could afford to offend them; till at length the democratic party dividing, the republican ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2945 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HANDSWORTH BRIDGE TRUST

... divided by a buttress; and the board room, 19 feet by 18 feet, with anite room, cloak rloom, and lavatory, form the north whig, and is lighted with a tbree-light pier headed window. G3rouped with the gable of this wing is a turret overthe principal entrance ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2286 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... patronage at the disposal of the present 'Government. It Ics been Sir John Harding's fate to advise the 'Government (whether Whig or' Tory) on the international questions that arose during the Russian and Italian wars, on the affair of the Charles et Georges ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4109 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... it is caused by failing health. It has, says the Daily Ncur, been Sir JOiN HARDIaNGS fate to advise the Government (whether Whig or Tory) on the international questions that arose during the Russian and Italian wars ; also on the affair of the Charles ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2362 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... General Stevenson being reinforced, flanked Bowen's coin- mand, capturing the Federal army of East Tennessee. The Richmond Whig and Richmond Exramierei of the 9th inst. give the important news of the capture of BatLei Rouge by the rebels, confirmation ...

Published: Monday 25 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1514 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LETTERS FROM A LIBERAL

... was no reality or heartiness about any single debate on any one party question. The Tories were afraid to come in, and the Whigs-while pretending not to care what might happen-were desperately anxious not to be turned out. The result naturally was that ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1759 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE PUBLIC LIFE OF LORD MACAULAY

... In 1830, Macaulay entered Parliament as member for Colne (a seat reserved by Lord Lansdowne for the young inen of the Whig party, in which capacity it is now occu- pied by Mrl Robert Lowe) and his first speech was a strong defence of the right of ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3885 | Page: 6 | Tags: News