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THE DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT

... vatives from power by a vote of 13, and after an interval of five years it has reaffirmed this decision by a vote of 18.. The Whig Tadpoles and Tapers- we suppose there are such persons—will not want to go to the country without a cry. An election in the ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1864
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY JOTTINGS

... r-ms from a retu™ which he had wrung om tiie ^ernment: they were Peter Erie, Q.C., a Whig, salary = £ 1,500; James Hill, Q.C., Whig, salary, 11,200; Rev. R. Jones, Whig, salary =21,200. He had nothing to say against these gentlemen as to their admitted ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2693 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL GOSSIP. --+-

... is not. PREPARATIONS are being made at Kidderminster for a contested election whenever a vacancy occurs. Mr. Lukewhite, the Whig member, is expected to visit his constituents next week, and the Conservatives have had a private meeting, at which they have ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... ridicule for being the son of a hairdresser, made answer So I am, and I am come into the House to give a dress- ing to the Whigs. IGNORANCE OT HYDRAULICS.—An amusing incident is described as having occurred at a late fire. Owing to a defect in the nearest ...

KING CHRISTIAN OF DENMARK AND-HIS LATE MINISTER

... whole, no serious loss ha.s yet occurred in consequence of the unusually dry weather of the past six weeks.—Belfast Northern Whig. ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PARRAGLTS REPORT OF THE CAPTl'RE OF THE MOBILE FORT

... that Fort Powell, mounting 18 guns, was abandoned by the Confederates and occupied by the Federals on the Same day. Richmond Whig of the 12th declares that with the re- auction of Korts Gaines, Powell, and even Morgan, but a very tnaall portion of the work ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1864
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... ilritishi p olicy in Chilna. HOU.S1 0F COMMONS.-THuRSDAY; Mr'. F]I:IEXD gave notici of im motion censrmsing the I;oliiy of Whig Governmaents for the last thity years in filnelltil oostaut wars,% zrl complaining of the part allerlllits have tikten in bringing ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1864
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

'DEATH OF THE EARL OF CARLISLE. \:

... his family, he had given in his adhesion, but in the days before the Reform Bill the Independent Liberals were weak and the Whig families had it all their own way. In the agitation which took place on the Reform Bill he banded himself on the side of Earl ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... taken in the Royal Speech), and cen. sured the mis-government to which Ireland had been syste- matically subjected under the Whigs. Sir R. Peel replied that during the last twelve months the total emigration had not exceeded 120,000 persons. The condition ...

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... enactments); and, finally, if we dwell upon the popular notion (really un- tenable, -but accepted without due examination) that Whigs have been the promoters of everything good in legislation, and yet find Conservative principles not only maintaining their ...