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WHAT IS A WHIG?

... WHAT IS A WHIG? What is a Whig ? Why ! Who shall say t Tbe creature cbangeth from day today; Never chameleon in queerest mood, Shows so many hues as one of this brood. Profuse in promises, slow in act, Friend of the people (where* the fact ?) Warm ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 661 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ANOTHER WHIG BLUNDER

... ANOTHER WHIG BLUNDER The Standard gives an amusing picture of tbe dilemma in which the Commissioner of the Bristol Bankruptcy Court re- cently found himself when called upon to interpret the Lord Chancellor's Directions to the Registrars as to advertise- ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOW THE PURE WHIGS MANUFACTURE.VOTES

... HOW THE PURE WHIGS MANUFACTURE VOTES. We are indebted to the Revising Barrister's Court, at Tot- nes, for an insight into tbe mode in which the Duke of Somer- set manufactures votes for that borough. It is a matter of notoriety that bis Grace hss always ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Changes in the House of Commons.during 1862

... (pure and simple) 312 ! Peelites 11 Whigs ?? • 238 Radicals 95 656 [This gives East Kent to the Conservatives, its late and rightful possessor, and Rcigate to the Whigs.] Putting the Conservatives on one side, and the Whigs, Radicals, Peelites, Jews, Turks ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

€ Lector JntHimnuc

... Lieut-Colonel Lord A. Fitzroy, Equerry to the Oueen, will offer himself for the vacant seat at Thetfo'rd. Patees Conduct foe the Whigs axd Radicals.— Some of the most influential electors of North Lancashire waited on Lord Derby, and told him that if he would ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TRUROi, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1863

... strength of the Whig-radicals, nay, alone kept them in office, has lately turned against them. The Irish Con- stituencies now return two-thirds Conservatives. The proportion of the Irish members, we believe, is about 70 Conservatives to 35 Whig-radicals ; ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 917 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

State of Political Parties

... has created *o great Bem>atioo France(laughter). Well, the old Tories are extinct, what are we of tho Whigs pure, but not simple ?—(laughter). Few Whigs are to bo found, and. if so, they wander like that bird which I have seen the museum Oxford the Dodo—which ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1863
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PITCHFORKED PEERS

... and Col. White.father of the notorious Col. White, Lord of the Treasury, who was turned out of Longford, and now sits for the Whig nomination borough of Kidderminister. It is an insult to the Peerage to prostitute its honors, for mere services done for a ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TRURO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1863,

... leaders of Liberalism. From Edinburgh he was entered at Trinity College, Cambridge, at that time par excellence the Whig Col- lege of the Whig University. Here he was honorably distinguished, as we have been informed by the late Archdeacon of Cornwall, who ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 2319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXTRACTS FROM “PUITCH” & FUN

... under your feet How delightful the joy of which nobody knows! And the Ihoughta how sublinie, which lie Under the Bote.'' The Whigs they may fancy they govern the State, To the world they may seem to prevail debate} But now la the season the truth to disclose— ...

THR LANCASHIRE DISTRESS

... between eighteen and thirty— who have bad fair education. The Mary Edson made the passage in nioeteea days. Northern Daily Whig, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 June 1863
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TRURO, FRIDAf, SEPTEMBER 4, 1863

... thought too well of Whig human nature. The love of jobbery and trickery is as strong in the Whig now as ever. It is said an Armenian will never miss a chance of telling a lie, in fact will go out of his way rather than miss it. Even so a Whig will create a ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1863
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 2682 | Page: 6 | Tags: none