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AUTOGRAPH LETTER OF THE QUEEN TO MR. PEABODY

... to be, and the Government with it. For Lord Gros- venor represents a strong body of moderate men, who, though they be Whigs, are Whigs of the old school, and prefer their country and its great in- stitutions to any party triumph. But granting it to reach ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1866
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 926 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE POLITICAL SITUATION

... influence, But then it is said we may hare a coalition of the Conser- vative party with the moderate Whigs. What the exact definition of a *moderate Whig may be does not exactly appear, hut it should seem to mean a set of gentlemen who are prepared to betray ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1401 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... had not been insin cere, for he betrayed great emotion when lie was obliged to withdraw his last bill. The Noble Earl and the Whig party were therefore not open to this charge. In 1861 an earnest and robust reformer upbraided the Noble Lord, who trium- phamntly ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6138 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MEETING AT HALIFAX

... said, Before you pass the reading of the Franchise Bill, let us have your whole scheme submitted. But surely Conservateves, Whigs, and Radicals were alike committed more or less to the principle of the Franchise Bill-to reduce the franchise and admit the ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4050 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... body of his fellovwixounIrvmen' It dould iot be that a bill of this character could have been ]rought in withpiosansulting the Whig party; and there. could not be much' danger' in a bill brought Ain'by a imember- of' the house of' Bedford and' supported' ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4184 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MINISTRIES UNDER THE REFORM BILL

... dissolved, and an appeal made to the country on the Tamworth Mani- festo. Whets the session of 1835 had been opened, the Whigs and Radicals carried the election of Mr. Aber- crombie as Speaker, and also a motion expressive of regret that the foruer ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2113 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT ON THE REFORM BILL

... drive away important pecrsons of the Whig party D. from connection with the Liberal and Popular party in this Z* I-ouse and in the country, and if he should succeed in die- 5- sverng he ostintlligent of thle Whig nobility I rons the se gra oulrpryinte ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5212 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... might and would justly repudiate anything that they did. In conclusion, he made a forcible appeal to the independent moderate Whigs to be wise in time and not to bury themselves prematurely in that tomb inWestmin- i ster Abbey in which the Hon. Member for ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3875 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL

... franchise the working men of Bradford would be able to defeat all comers, and would not have to go down on their knees to the Whigs to ask them to accept their candi- date, as they had in the case of General Thompson, whom they lost after all. He challenged ...

Published: Monday 09 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4181 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... keep at so much per heed per week. These sham onalifications arwe made by both parties, Whig and Tory, and] the possessors of them uer safe to vote either for a 'Whig' or 'Tory,' and not for 'a wvorking men's eanjidate,' whom I conceive to he a myth. TBE ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12371 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE OLD REFORM BILL

... no osie would listen to him. Ili 1797 lie gave op the attempt, and from flint time till 1830 the question, forsahcee by the Whigs, was left to the Radicals, headed by Sir F. Burdeft; nor were the public much more anxious on the subject. In 1821 only isinetesis ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4104 | Page: 5 | Tags: News