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... occasion to speak of Dr. Johnson's Toryism, and ■ i i detestation of the Whigs. Johnson the first Whig was the Devi!.? What did Mr. Daniel say? That Dr. Johnson said ihelrst Whig was hisoatanic Majesty? In passing ths complimentary vote of thanks, the ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1863
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1888 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TOPICS OF TITE DAY

... changing scens, Nor women with the fashion There's still a rage for crinoline, And love's the mastei -passioo. Still do the Whigs on Qaarter-day Appear extremely jolly; Still the great Quaker loves to brav Long yarns of utter folly. There are some who delight ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 2464 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

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... Confederacy. And she passed on—if n0t fr°m heaven, certainly an angel of earth— the Florence Nightingale of America.—Richmond Whig. CAUTION To RAILWAY TRAVELLERS—A lady, resid- ing in the neighbourhood of Stamford, left London by the five o'clock express ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1863
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 5506 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

T O W IN1 TALJ £ 'I

... gentleman, in his blue coat with gilt buttons, buff waistcoat, the costume of the Fox Club, which, as the last of the old Whigs, he invariably wore. It is only of late years that he has ceased to ride on horse- back—like his young friend Lord Palmerston— ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE

... the fame of its author as a parliamentary orator. Pitt died within the year with his death his party was broken up, and the Whigs, under Fox and Grenville, came into office. In this ministry, which is familiarly known as that of all the talents, Lord Henry ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1236 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TOPICS OF THE DAY.I

... TOPICS OF THE DAY. THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE. So the great patriarch of the Whigs is gone. No Titan of debate; no orator With powers to sway the multitudes of minds As a great master of the organ sways Its multitude d tones; nor yet endued With the deep ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1691 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE NEWS BUDGET. --

... course of the last session by Major O'Reilly. The Whites, as they are familiarly styled in Ireland, have always been staunch Whigs, the advocates of civil and religious liberty-in the defence of which principles they have expended large sums of money in ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6684 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE MWS BUDGET. -

... esteemed ai one of the most useful members of the House of Commons. He was almost constantly working on committees. He was a Whig, and the majority of his constituents were Conservatives; but they would hear of no other candidate while he lived, so great ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6629 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MR. C. GILPIN, M.P., ON AMERICA

... absolute, necessary self-defence, which could not be secured by an ordinary resort to the law. The other local paper (The Whig) used the following language :— We have to say in defence of the act that it was not perpetrated by an excited multitude, but ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1758 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A VOICE FROM LANCASHIRE

... reform, should be blotted from the map? B it how about Liverpoi,l ? That at least is a respectable Conservative city, where Whigs (otherwise in Lancashire as extinct as the dodo or the bustard) are plentiful, an,i a Radical is like a black swan. Liverpool ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1480 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

. .! AMERICA

... and fired two guns, but left again before the Federal guns on Tybes Island could be brought to bear upon her. The Richmond Whig, of the 17th ult., says that the bombardment of Port Hudson commenced at two o'clock on the 14th. At twelve o'clock at night ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE NEWS BUDGET

... House for Thetford from 1834 to September, 1844. While in the popular branch of the legislature he invariably sided with the Whig party. By his death the Earl of Euston, M.P. for Thetford, inherits the family honours. The present Duke was born August 4 ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6573 | Page: 5 | Tags: News