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LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... apropos of Mr. Ferrand's motion touching the Charity Commission, which everybody knows to be as snug a little job asever the Whigs hatched. The member for Dovonport has the reputation of being a ' good hater, a man quite after old Dr. Johnson's heart; but ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2569 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... grief, and it is impossible to describe the poor figure he cuts and the little weight he now has. If he were not an M.P. a Whig minister, and a baronet one might almost call him an imbecile. A rather notorious character has just been taken from among ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2486 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE EXETER FLYING POST

... Refo,6' conimended itself to the good sense and intelligerdce of the country; but political jeglousy 'proive too- strong for Whig patriotism,, and , one of the best- conceived schemes ever proposed 'to 'the House 'was .rejeted;-and those who rejdted'it ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEA

... unpunctuslity. Hae said he would explain the cause on the removal of the cloth. One of the guests was the late eminent Scotoh Whig, Mr. Staurt, of Duncarn, a warm supporter of artists and an excellent judge of pictures. The' moment had arrived for Roberts's ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2664 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... present office, where before long he tried to fasten a personal quarrel on Mr.'Christie, our minister in Brazil, and now the Whig candidate for' Cambridge town. The quarrel was throughout eminently American. Both the diplomnatists were at a party when cards ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2989 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... himself at the head of thoso who desire a disciplinary reform. The Bishop of Oxford, who has long been oscillating between Whig and Tory in politics, has accepted Mlr. Disraeli's leadership, and carries with him a great many followers. But not the whole ...

Published: Wednesday 21 December 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3360 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... resign his post at Turin. The truth is that Staitsfeld and the Ministry must have tillen together. The old and the aristocratic Whigs did not like the Italian comiection ; the Conservatives to a sian would have voted against it, and they would hove been supported ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3220 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... remotest kindred have done pretty well, at least since 1830, and they might now rest sod be thankful. But then they are Whigs; c'est tout dire. Ml'Culloch's death made, as you knew, a vacancy in the Stationery-office, whirlh, after gossip bed conferred ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3633 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

GREAT CONSERVATIVE DINNER

... obtain from the cabinet associate'and, admirer of foreign assassins,' 'could iiuchl longer keep the 'Whigs in' office. (-Loud 'cheers.)-fhe end of the Whigs was speedily at hand, and: he trusted that when they wbte out of power they woildhbe' swept 'inte ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 11151 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... the Htouse, obtained a cemmnissienerehip of something about two years a go, as a reward fer his feithfetl support' of the: Whigs whom his father used so fiercely to denounce, end then of course he had to give up his seat. And thus in ?? ?? '.the race has ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5851 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... o~qr reports that re were periodically presented to Parliament 'Thre commission1- orsethemeselves; composed a snug nest of 'Whigs, and of the w forty persons coniiecttd with thiem as inspectors and'clerks, tb every one, without exception, belonged toteWi~at ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1864
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5812 | Page: 7 | Tags: News