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A Conservative Working Men's Association has been formed at Halifax. The Glowworm says that the vacant seat at ..

... revision at Devonport seems to have terminated in a Conservative triumph. Of 221 Whigs objected to by Conservatives were struck off; of Conservatives objected to by Whigs none were struck off. The Conservative gain in Devonport was 142, and at Stonehouse ...

THE GREAT FIRE AT BELFAST

... Some of this not altogether destroyed and will betaken into consideration by the insurance offices salvage- The ' Northern Whig ' says:—' We are exceeding glad to find that the estimate of the amount of loss which was formed, under the impression that ...

THE NOTTINGHAM LIBERAL CANDIDATES

... our Queen ; unflinching Dissenter, he ha* praise for the clergy of tho Establishment. There used to be a familiar saying, Whig and something more; Mr Cossham is a Radical and something more—he is a politician who has learned how to combine broadness ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUTBREAK OF CATTLE PLAGUE IN IRELAND

... OUTBREAK OF CATTLE PLAGUE IN IRELAND. (By Electric Telegraph.) A second edition of the Belfast Northern Whig, of yesterday, says:—The rinderpest has broken out in the townland of Drennan, county Down, five miles from Lisburn. Four cattle have been killed ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... good deal Whig foreign policy within that time, and cau appreciate by its performance. Are they such render it necessary or desirable that a Whig Foreign Minister should be office in such a crisis at the present Was the foreign policy of the Whigs with respect ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

was subsequently withdrawn on the recommendation of the Attorney General, and Mr. Hennessey has presented a ..

... As the latter is clever and popular in the House, everybody hopes he will obtain his seat, as there are abundance of hack Whigs in the House to which distinguished fraternity Sir Pat O’Brien belongs, in common with Mr. Esmonde, Mr. Stackpoole, The O’Connor ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1866
Newspaper: Cheltenham Looker-On
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. BRIGHT ON THE REFORM BILL

... the Government had departed from the rule of Whig government in past times, and sought advice at that end of the House where he (Mr. Bright) generally sat. (Laughter.) He was not disposed to deprecate the Whig party, because if we looked back for 100 years ...

The ConnectftfOt Legislature has just rejected a Bill which proposed to that no man over seventy years of age ..

... Legislature has just rejected a Bill which proposed to that no man over seventy years of age should make a will. The Belfast Whig says :— * the Belfast daK market on Friday, one parcel of new flax sold at the 1 high price 17s 6d per •tone. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CHEPSTOW HUNT STEEPLE CHASES

... silence of nearly twenty sessions, and delivered a neat little address. In passing, it y be observed that he repre- sents a great Whig family—of which his father, the Marquis of Westminster, is the head—and therefore has a right to take things easy in Parliament ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1866
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TRANSFER OF THE GLOBE NEWSPAPER

... TRANSFER OF THE GLOBE NEWSPAPER. 'Globe newspaper, after a long career as a Whig organ, hencf PaBSed int ° the hands ° the new ro P rietor the 1* advocate Conservative principles. One of atte articles night is directed against Mr Bright's the *° S6n ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

and, after much discussion, it was agreed to bring som® pressure on the Government with the view of inducidg them

... of the House, his Party are determined to institute a scrutiny» with the view of reducing the majority of five, by which the Whig candidate—Mr. Hurst—was returned. With regard to the Cheltenham Petition against Mr. Schreibets the Echoes which reach me seem ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1866
Newspaper: Cheltenham Looker-On
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Political Gossip

... gentleman expressed a firm belief that the Conservatives could and would reduce the taxation of Ireland, if the Whigs and the Irish Whig Liberals were cot too many for them. The Times reminds Mr. Bright, that there will be time enough to rail at Lord ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1866
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: none