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... can't count on more than eight. Layard has sent over at least six. ROBERT LE DIABLE. What'er I be my name's Clifton ; * For Whigs dab at potting 'em ; Beloved of every mother's son Who voted for me in the Con—stituency of Nottingham— —stituency of Nottingham ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A Prize Conundrum.—A silver goblet was on Friday offered at Newsome's circus, Sunderland, for the best ..

... extent of the damage done thereby will not be known until digging-ont has ended, which will not be until next month. Northern Whig. The Tale of a Dog.— Le Petit Journal of Paris, which contains from time to time some very strange stories indeed, has the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The hazaar at the Victoria Rooms has proved most successful. During the whole of yesterday evening it was ..

... move— That this house, in common with relieved Parliament arid thankful people, regards with gratification the downfall of the Whig-Radical coalition, whose policy was to neglect the Church and to dishonour tbe Stnt*» Accident Hanham.—Yesterday, as George ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bristol Penny Bank.—The amount of deposits received yesterday evening was £54 18s 6d ; the number of depositors ..

... 6d ; the number of depositors, 974 ; the number of new accounts opened, , 108. Illness of Dr. Craik of Belfast.—The Northern Whig states that on Friday, abont 12 o'clock, Dr. G. L. Craik. Professor of English Literature in the Queen's College, Belfast, ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... in small constituencies will, of course, oppose any Bill. The Liberals must be prepared to make a few sacrifices. Why not A Whig landowner may very naturally say that he will stand for his borough till he sees the political necessity for its surrender ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2087 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EVENING MEETING

... vast numbers, could do much by uniting similar bodies in other parts of the kingdom. He had throng sense that the day was fast whig see the triumph their cause, and he though he be blind or foolish, indeed, who was not willing that v t iss ue which was now ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HINTS FOR CLUB MEN

... crotchety. 3. That the motto of the Society be : — A place for everybody, and everybody in his place. 4. That all discontented Whigs and ex-Liberal officials be ipso facto and virtute ex-officii members. 5. That the Society is ready to form a Government; and ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1033 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRISTOL WARD CONTEST

... qualifications for seat in the Bristol Council are well-known. So far as municipal affairs are concerned we desire to know neither Whig nor Tory. The man who is able to advocate and willing to promote local improvements—to widen our streets, to improve the entrance ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... Grosvenor and Sir W. Hutt as conclusive of the fate of the Reform Bill. If the Government cannot rely on the support of a young Whig nobleman and of veteran official who a few months ago was a member, although very humble one, of the Ministry, on what effectual ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2423 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

In the Court of Queen's Bench on.Saturday, an action, Campbell v. Lord Wenlock, was tried. The action was to ..

... to exist, the member of the lower honse who will move for the production of this letter will do the cause service. Northern Whig. A Scene the House. —A curious and an amusing, though trifling, incident took place in the House of Commons on Monday evening ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ELECTION OF ALDERMEN

... supported, we recognise fully the evil which Mr Cossham desires to eradicate. Municipal Corporations should know, nothing of Whig or Tory their elections or their legislation. What they have to do is to give the burgesses the best possible local government ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1371 | Page: 2 | Tags: none