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BEDFORDSHIRE REGISTRATION

... result gave a clear gain to the Conservatives. Mr. J. T. R. Allen appeared for the Conservatives and Mr. M. Sharman for the Whigs. ...

New Appointment. To the office of astronomer royal the Earl of Orrery. The Star-Chamber is to re opened aud fitted

... Leslie, who conies forward the Whig interest, .and Mr. P. T. Robertson, who appears that of the Conservatives. The polling took place on Wednesday, aud was very close throughout. The result is as follows : —Leslie (Whig), ; Robertson (Conservative), 588; ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1864
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NORTH-RIDING ELECTORS

... these statements yon are mistaken. Had the first been true, Whig landlords would have hardly found it necessary to post sentries in the polling booths, to see that their tenants plumped for the Whig candidate. Nor would an agent of the other side have told ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1864
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR. TREVELYAN'S POLITICS AND ETHICS

... Trevelyan, in fact, i 3 as eager to be a Whig placeman as his father is. For Sir C. Trevelyan Whig placeman, notwithstanding that Mr. Trevelyan said bis father was appointed by a Conservative 185S, and dismissed by a Whig eighteen months afterwards. So much ...

Published: Monday 17 October 1864
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2798 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE COMING GENERAL ELECTION

... meaning of that phrase; but there has been a slow but sure change going on in the opinion of the country for some time past. The Whigs never have been heartily and thoroughly popular at any time, but we believe that they are less popular now than they have ever ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 795 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC JOURNALS

... thus, at the first blush, say that the so-called Tories are not really Tories, or that the so•called Whigs are not really Whigs, because the words Whig and Tory convey to him no meaning except as the arbitary names of the two parties. Before he knows whether ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1864
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3077 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC JOURNALS

... thus, at the first blush, say that the so-called Tories are not really Tories, or that the so-called Whigs are not really Whigs, because the words Whig and Tory convey to him no meaning except as the arbitary names of the two parties. Before he knows whether ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1864
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3552 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC JOURNALS

... thus, at the first blush, say that the so-called Tories are not really Tories, or that the so.called Whigs are not really Whigs, because the words Whig and Tory convey to him no meaning except as the arbitary names of the two parties. Before he knows whether ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1864
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3602 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A LESSON FROM A “LIBERAL” M.P

... s, and such warnings as to the treachery of the Whigs from one of their own party, it is difficult to understand upon any legitimate principle of reasoning, how anybody can be induced to trust the Whigs again. They are, according to the showing of their ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1864
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2309 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NATIONAL REFORM UNION

... terms with the whigs whatever. There were no politicians so abseolutely dangerous and fatal to political reform as the whigs. (Applause.) Alderman GoiDSBn said that what the people hed gained they had gained by their own efforts. The whigs only helped thema ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1864
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

The Cheltenham Chronicle

... instances on the records of a ministry having retained their places and also being driven from office by their assistance. The Whigs have been distinguished in the misrule of the Erin Isle ; and in the use of Irish members for party purposes. In that unfortunate ...

Published: Tuesday 18 October 1864
Newspaper: Cheltenham Chronicle
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 811 | Page: 5 | Tags: none