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Death of Duke of Grafton.—At an early hour on Thursday morning the Duke of Grafton expired at Wakefield Lodge, ..

... represented Bury St. Edmunds from J 826 to 1830, and Thetford from 1834 to 1844. He was always a supporter of the cause of the Whigs both koußes of the legislature. oonsequence his death, the Earl of Euston, M.P. for Thetford, inherits the family honours. ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... papers generally advocate the concentration of the Con- federate armies and the employment of negro troops; | but the Richmond Whig opposes tbe latter suggestion. ■ The whole army of the Gulf was said to be moving from New Orlecns, but its destination was ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OXFORD ELECTION

... . It is one great source of our strength and our security that to whatever party we may belong, whether we are Tories, or Whigs, or Liberals, or Radicals, we are above all Englishmen—(cheers)—and it has been the misfortune of those two distinguished gentlemen ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OXFORD

... enterpnsmg.agriculturist, and more especially as a breeder of shor» tock. a politician, Mr Langston was strongly attached to Whig Principles, and on occasion deserted them but supporten them to the utmost. He first sat in Parliament for the Vough of Woodstock ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Berkshire Chronicle

... inquire into the emoluments of the Irish church—the revival of the old controversy which we hoped had been set at rest when the whig government of 1835 abandoned the famous appropriation clause. It had done them good service in its day by providing them ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Berkshire Chronicle

... too strongly reprobated. The status of the House of Lords is much more likely to be injuriously affected by the conduct of Whig ministries than by the speeches of Radical orators. It behoves our Government to be more careful in this respect for the future ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2631 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... It stated that he is amply supplied with means for present demands, and his future policy remains undecided. The Richmond Whig of the 17th inst., says that the bombardment of Port Hudson commenced at two o'clock the 14th inst. At twelve o'clock at night ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1304 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HENLEY

... beyond the age of 14 years. was very sorry that the law did not give tbe power, as the conduct of the man was infamous.—Northern Whig. ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1390 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... occurred in the Common Council of London in consequence of one of its members having been convicted of fraud. The Northern Whig says that the Heroine, one of the steamers plying between Belfast and Banger has been sold an agent of the Confederate government ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... are two sorts of dressing apples grown there, single specimens of which reach fifteen inches in circumference. The Northern Whig says that the Heroine, one of the steamers plying between Belfast and Bangor, has been sold to an agent of the Confederate ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1490 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Jntellfflntw, Mr. Goldsworthy is to be knighted. The Eight Honourable Henry Herbert, M.P., is. it is rumoured, ..

... altogether unfoauded. Mr. Francis Brady, son of the Irish Lord Chancellor, who contested tbe city of Dublin unsuccessfully in the Whig interest, has been appointed deputy lieutenant of the city of Dublin in the room of the late Mr. Roe. Sir James P. Wilde, one ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1863
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 1437 | Page: 2 | Tags: none