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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... been stirred up to divert popular attention from reform. He believed that Mr. Gladstone would come out from the in- breeding Whig party and take a lead in the reform ques- tion. A vote of confidence in the hon. gentleman was passed at the close of his speech ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5278 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... intentions were honourable, and also not unwelcome. But when explicit declaration became necessary, it appeared that the great Whig orator's notions were liberal and anti-matrimonial Peremptory dismissal followed; and not long after Lord Derby became the ...

REPRESENTATION OF PRESTON

... 1768-at the great election-two Tories were declared duly elected, but the House of Commons soon unseated them, and put two Whigs in their stead; and since that time there has never been more than one Tory member of parlia- ment for Preston at a time, and ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1424 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. MILNER GIBSON AT. ASHTON-UNDERLYNE

... excited to discontent. The success which crowned the efforts of the Anti-Corn Law League is a matter of history. When the Whigs came into office, in 1846, Mr. Gibson's services met with only aslight acknowledgment; he was made Vice-President of the Board ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... of our Eastern territories; al and it was a lamentable specimen of party chance when ry he was succeeded by that most Whig of all Whigs, Sir t, Charles Wood. The county, therefore, instinctively puts as faith in all of the Stanley lace. In the father we ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3493 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... yet. Others said that the country hi needed farmers, and that the people should be divided into hi I farmers and ?? Riclctaod Whig publishes is an important letter from Presidant Davis on the resolu- di tiois introduced in the Confede-ate House of Represonta- ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4920 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... Roman States to be the plague-spot of Italy. You are dissatisfied with the Whigs, and want a change; you will probably get one, and when you have the Tory Stork instead of the Whig Log as your king, like the frogs in the fable, you will find your change ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5619 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... the law a slight cont'escension is accorded; and thus we have the last political budget of that parlia-. mont wvhich, unuder Whig auspices, was to have accom- plished so much, and has so behaved that the public are anxious for nothing else than it should ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2523 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... What would yots have thought, during the Frce Trade agitation, if Cobden, and Bright, and Vil- liers, on finding that the Whigs, who were with them to a certain extent, but would not at first go the whole hog with them, had turned to the Forrands, ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6059 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PRESTON ELECTIONS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

... Lord Stanley (the late Earl of Derby), and Sir E. P. Hoghton, Bart., were the members for Preston. They both represented the Whig or Stanley interest in the borough, and had been returned in 1796, after a keen con- test with Mr. John Horrocks, manufacturer ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2342 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... election, so far as the Irish popular vote is concerned, will be to strengthen English Liberalism at the expense alike of mere Whigs and mere Tories. Less of foreign and more of domestic interests will probably occopy the attention of the next parliament; ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4375 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... the field into a white bari and a red bar in equal |proportion, the red bar being at the outer end of the field. -Richmond Whig. ANOTRER RoxsisH MIRACLE.- -A select correspondence, addressed to about a dozen Catholic journals, relates the story of a miracle ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1865
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1883 | Page: 2 | Tags: News