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_ POETRY. THE MISFORTUNES OF OENIUS. Tlie greatest of Earth’s minstrels, blind old Homer, Was all his life a ..

... short interval, during which, to use the metaphor of Mr. Disraeli, Sir Robert Peel, who found the Whigs bathing, had run away with their clothes, the groat Whig lords, with the deceased Marquis at their head, ever since the formation of Lord Grey’s Cabinet ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... the stepfather of his wife. So the dignity falls to a good Whig, whose family has made Reading a Whig borough, and who has always voted, as his brother before him voted, steadily for the Whigs. But still the truth must be spoken. The appointment of Sergeant ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1863
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 952 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Death the Right Hox. Edward Elucl, M.P.—We atiaouocc with deep regret the death of Afr. Edward Ellice—the ** ..

... temptation which is usually fatal weaker minds, and in quiet unobtrusive way faithfully served his country. Entering Parliament as Whig, he ever after loyally adhered his early principles, courting neither place u«r favour, but strengthening his sagacioa*? counsels ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

', 1863

... and penetrating intellect of a great Whig gateman, Edmund Burke, had detected in that revolution the seeds of the anarchy and disorder and violence which followed. Burke had been a distinguished leader of the Whig party when it was a thoroughly constitutional ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1863
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 4081 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE EARL OF ELGIN

... offered him the Governor Generalship Jamaica. Jamaica Lord Elgin had easy task, but acquitted himself so that when io 184fi the Whigs had to seek out the ablest man they could find to lie Governor-General of Can ail a, they pitched upon Lord Elgin, notwithstanding ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 638 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH

... lately written up the generous caution, Beware of the Paint.” Tocchino the Russell Resignation.— We knew it was all nonsense. Whig is like the old French Guard—he dies, but never surrenders. Just Compliment.— lt was not necessary for the Emperor to propose ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 542 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CHRONICLE

... ready to connect with Tory a season of corruption, bribery, and jobbing; they must remember it was exactly the same with the Whig party when in power; the system of peculation and feeding upon the country's vitals belonged to the age and not to the principles ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1863
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 3401 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PROPOSED ORCHESTRA AND FOUNTAIN IN THE PARK

... or. Lord Fitzhardinge better known Sir Maurice Berkeley, was born in 1788, and entered the navy in 1802. At that time the Whigs were basking in the cold shade of opposition, and Lis promotion, therefore, was not so rapid as might have been anticipated ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1044 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AIIERICA

... procession coramenced.—New York Tribune. Poisoxen BULLET9.—According to the Troy Whig, the U.S. Government is engaged in manufacturing poisoned bullets. This is what the Whig says :— We have before us some specimens of the minnie bullet now produced at ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1863
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2203 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

going through the ordeal, remarking that peoons so brave as he conceived them to be, would no doubt be also

... are good ; take notice the world likes what he approves.” About this time Wilmot became a strong political partisan of the Whig party. I He had a great admiration of Lord Shelburne, who he considered to be the beau itleal of a patriot, ami conscientious ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 2881 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AND HOME INTELLIGENCE

... is reported that fighting has been renewed at Murfreeaborongh. Both belligerents have been heavily reinforced. The Richmond Whig contains a violent article upon England for refusing to co-operate with Lranee for mediation in America, and says: “ England ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1113 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... sacrament of baptism. The Sootstaan announces the death of Mr. John Clark, the last surviving member of the famous Westminster Whig Committee, in the proceedings of which, at the beginning of the present century, Paul Thelwall and Horne Tooke were so intimately ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1863
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: | Words: 1110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none