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WHIG FOREIGN POLICY

... WHIG FOREIGN POLICY. It is one of the disadvantages incidental to our institutions, that a foreign policy which should be sufficiently profound to achieve the object desired can scarcely ever be adopted, because it would not be understood by the nation ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1149 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARCHDEACON DENISON ON POLITICS

... for believed the description that a Whig was a tvrant in office and a traitor out of it, but lie did not think that' the Whigs designed any damage to the National Church. Hut the Liberal party was not made of Whigs. Lord I'alineiston, who was a good old ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE IN TENNESSEE

... Four-fifths of his regiment wtfre killed, wounded, and captured. Our loss does not reach thousand. [From the Standard]. The Whigs are labouring a sham agitation on the subject of J d triek When, last week, the secret began to ooze out, a was exposed, we ...

Published: Thursday 22 December 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Frome. Thursday :i very successful and enthusiastic Conservative demonstration took place at Frome, the ..

... was welcomed more heartily than usual, Colonel Boyle having been lately soliciting the votes of the Frome burgesses, in the Whig interest, in the hope ousting the Conservative representative at the next election. The hall was tastefully decorated with ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

R eleven,

... fight of one and one it was not likely that they would succeed.” = W'“—T- r—4 “Canvas-books are never to be trusted. The Whig books showed a majority of fifty; the Conservative agents boasted a majority of three hundred. At the next general election ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

It is proverbial among military politicians that little wars are more troublesome than large ones, and the Duke ..

... minority of 26 to 31; and it is equally true that more favour than they received could hardly be expccted from the leading Whigs, Lord Lansdownc, Mr. Dauby Seymour, and their followers. But it is not without chagrin that they lind such old and tried friends ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2199 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SINGULAR ' ISSUE OF A WEDDING CEREMONY

... sphorism, *“There's many a slip twixt the cupsnd the lip,” occurred, we are informed, in Antrim L-‘t-fiy, (says the Northern Whig), under the followcircumstances :— lttwwfluuwmummflu’ . w suite of three carriages, with the customary hyembellishments, were ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Change of Countenance. —Charles Bergen, a private in one of the New York regiments which left this city for the

... under varied conditions of climate. St. Valentine's Day at the General Post Office.— Mr. Edmund Yates, writing to the Belfast Whig, says This year there were posted in London, for dispatch to the provinces, on the evening preceding Valentine's Day, upwards ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN AWEKWARD MISUNDERSTANDING

... AN AWEKWARD MISUNDERSTANDING. A ludicrous and awkward incident bas (says the Northern Whig), occurred recently in Belfast. A gentieman resident among us, of considerable academic attainments and position, undertook an extensive Continental tour this summer ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Conservative cause has again triumphed at the hustings. The polling for Hertfordshire took plap® °n Friday, ..

... again triumphed at the hustings. The polling for Hertfordshire took plap® °n Friday, and though for the first hour or so the Whig candidate took the lead, yet Mr. Surtees soon passed him and continued steadily gaining to the close of the poll, when was ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1447 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANECDOTE OF ARCHBISHOP WHATELY. The following Characteristic anecdote of the late Arch:&'.M is narrated by a ..

... For Senior, & man of great talent—which a silly manner and a vast amount of vanity could not marmade himself useful to the Whigs in various ways, and was especially consulted by them in the preparation of their new poor law. hhfpualtht. during an interview ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 1864
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 2 | Tags: none