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EXETER FREEHOLD LAND SOCIETY

... societies were of immense national importance. They were open to all classes—the young and old, rich and poor, Conservatives, Whigs, and Radicals. Political motives now hardly entered into consideration—still in some cases they had exercised a powerful influence ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1585 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE DISMISSED LEGISLATURE

... constitution in the honorable Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of Derby. Like the prorogued parliament, he began life as a Whig of Whigs, with splendid abilities and strong will, giving the highest promise of taking stand among the foremost of patriot statesmen ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3616 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Western Times. IS^' FRIDAY, OCTOBER o, J The Fmperor's health the first from foreign parts. France rejoices ..

... revolving with his t of Palmer» dewy eve. This journal was once in comforter st .°n, and for half a century instrument ?f the old Whigs. It is therefore a prop Right Meeting that union of parties and we Son. Knight of Pynes hath special 8 guc _ look with interest ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1986 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Western Times FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1866. ad % ' n? ed the Queen's command U frienda yesterday morning. There

... yesterday morning. There and others ready to take ft cause of law and order, and no B P_h_**« The Adullamites are to The Tory-Whig being. th c rubers either to the Cabinet or Bill 9,y of chicf > according to report, \ • Party who do not like the Se Jt ble ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2040 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... body of his fellow countrymen. It could not bo that a Bill this character could have been brought in without consulting tho Whig party, and there could not be much danger in a bill broaght in by member of the House of Bedford, and supported by the Cavendishes ...

Published: Friday 27 April 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4276 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... from the Conservative party. There was very little distinction between a Liberal-Conservative, and a Conaervative-Liberal, a Whig and a Liberal, a Liberal and an advanced Liberal, and a Radical, although there was clearly defined line between a Conservative ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2062 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS

... which bears his name, when there were two candidates., and the return is thus given :— Mark Wood, jun. (Tor?), 1; Jennings (Whig), 0. Mr. Smith says —Mr. Jennings Was - Sir Mark Wood's buthr. There were only three voters—Sir Mark, his son, and Jennings ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2404 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. [ADDRESSED TO THE EDITOR.] THE NEW GAS COMPANY. Bear Sir, —Your correspondent, ..

... own particular crotchet. Get ?«e from Tiverton who would sign himself No Scandal longer, and one from any half-to-ry half-whig acquaintance yours who would sign himself A Radical; or better still write them all yourself and direct them toyourself, ...

Published: Tuesday 04 December 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2395 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... had not been insincere for he betrayed great emotion when he was obliged to withdraw his last bill. The noble Earl and the Whig party were therefore not open to this charge. In 1851 earnest and robust Reformer upbraided the noble lord, who triumphantly ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7811 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOTNES BRIBERY INQUIRY

... without intention to return, but was brought back telegraph, and was afterwards mado a magistrate. Mr. William Webber, another Whig magistrate, although I do not wish to rake up the dead, looked up in his house a man called Westaway, who wished to have voted ...

Published: Tuesday 04 September 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 8215 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. [Addressed to the Editor!. CENSURE A VOLUNTEER OFFICER. Sir -Had not Captain Harding ..

... with toryism. The parliament of 1710 was essentially a tory one, and not liking civil and religious liberty (according to tho whig notion) passed tho Occasional Conformity Bill, by which Dissenters before taking on office, or entering into a corporation ...

Published: Tuesday 23 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2901 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TOTNES BRIBERY COMMISSION

... Mitchell, currier, native of Totnes, said the first election he voted at was Mr. Eicardo's (1847) He dissented very much from the Whigs and Tories, and was known as John Mitchell, the chartist. He plumped for Mr. Ricardo. Heard a good deal about bribery at ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3031 | Page: 5 | Tags: none