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... hybrid, the Whig —the Whig is gone. Tbe Whig is as dead as the Dodo —in contradistinction to which lamented bird, perchance, he will be known to future and almost incredulous ages as the Don't-don't! For, of late years, the only thing that any Whig ever did ...

The Taunton Courier And Western Advertiser

... factious conduct. Three times has it been taken in hand aa Administration, and the eve of another attempt at legislation the Whigs are waiting to know how far they may ventnre either way. The principal cause of failure, of course, has been that, for party ...

CHIMICAL WOW. BROADWAY, ILMINSTEB. MB J. C. FRANKLIN begs to call the Armies of his friends to hia premise stack

... the countim of Somerset, Hants, Dorset. son • satficiost guarantee of rich fertilising adopted the principle of paying so for Whig, posessing that elasa of trade to obtain the best raw material at the possible price. acknowledged by many of our great ag ...

Srveral ? combine to make Ihis present Parliament one o flic most interesting and important which has been ..

... now, *hich seems to daw upon w, as a first dutvth.it vexed - years to c««nc the for the country, to »>e filing „„d aicals, Whigs, -pida party 'J s * ilc »P l 0w,., i .' , ' 'iiinos-il.lc without ima.inin,, war comes, ihev^^^ tug ,,tdoble the I,I ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1866
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE QUEEN'S SPEECH

... angered by the coolness with' which their allies have thrown them overboard. . Bat probably they; have had too much experience of Whig sincerity to be surprised or discomfited at this latest instance of; a very old failing. They may have learnt to be; thankful ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... sudden disappearance of the disease before the approach of winter. As the Conservative maxim is to let well alone, so that the Whig Liberals appears to be to let ill alone. They will tamper with the Parliamentary suffrage, in which there is no urgent necessity ...

WEST SOMKUSET FUEE PRESSL

... to observe that the really serious danger to the Church was to be d« ectednotso much in the desertion of the bishops by the Whigs in the desertion of their wigs by the bishops. Within thirty yean wig-wearing prelate becomes a rarity. A similar though leas ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1866
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BY OUR BPICIAL CORBiaPOKDBBT

... the Under Secre* for India, which may secure one two votes occasionally “below the gangway.” Mr. Monsell’s devotion to the Whigs, for the trilling consideration of twelve hundred a-year, Clerk to the Ordnance, since 1852, has been rewarded by the post ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1866
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1396 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... the death of Mr. Dundas. Ministerial candidates for each seat have already presented themselves, and as the influence of a Whig peer predominates both in the one and the other place, it maybe presumed their nominees will be elected without opposition ...

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... have been exhausted in the elevation of Mr. Gbschen to the Cabinet. The new Cabinet minister, therefore, has been sought among Whig patricians, and a more genuine and, on the whole perhaps, a better specimen of the class could not have been found. Lord Hartington ...

THE COURT DRESS QUESTION

... to observe that the really serious danger to the Church wail to be de•ected not so mach in the desertion of bishops by the Whigs as in the desertion of their wigs by the Within thirty years a wig -wearing prelate becomes a rarity. A similar though lees ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1866
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Literary Miscellanea

... was an instalment towards this end. No persons disliked it more heartily or were more thoroughly frightened by it than the Whig portion of the Liberal party in the House of Commons. They saw the precipice on which they stood ; the yawning gulf was before ...