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... last, at the ripe age of 82 years. He was first made by Bishop of Chester by the Tories, and Archbishop of Canterbury by the Whigs. All parties unite in the testimony that the deceased primate was a discreet if not a great man-and that is saying a great ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1862
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 9198 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

-POLITICAL GOSSIP. ...

... Kinsale, and of great influence in the locality. During the active portion of his career he was an ardent politician on the whig side, and always took a leading part in the elections for the borough of Kinsale. He was himself elected member without opposition ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TOWN TALK

... philosopher, John Locke. Lord King was almost a republican in High Tory days, and a particular hater of bishops. The Reform Whigs rewarded his fierce fidelity to liberal princrples by adding to the Barony of King the Earldom of Lovelace. About the unhappy ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1460 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY

... Church when, in 1848, Dr. Sumner was made Archbishop of Canterbury. The Tories had raised him to the see of Chester it was the Whigs who conferred upon him the higher dignity. There were just then a few faint symptoms of that recoil from the extri nie views ...

AMERICA

... Savannah s reported to be a failure. The Chippewa Indians have revolted in Minnesota. More troubles are expected. The Richmond Whig estimates the quantity of cotton destroyed since the commencement of the struggle at from four to six hundred thousand bales ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1862
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 753 | Page: 4 | Tags: News