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MR. BRIGHT AND THE REFORM QUESTION

... the Government of which he bad been a supporter had departed from the rule of Whig governments in past times, and instead of taking entirely the advice certain portions the Whig powers they had taken aelvice from that end of the House of Commons and that ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3757 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1866

... when ?? Bill comes to be considered, a different state of things arises. Very many of the pocket boroughs are in the hands of Whig noblemen who would gladly lower the franchise, but who would not willingly part with the power they now possess. Neither, indeed ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5066 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL

... sta oer y bills separatehy or rusby the bills toget amnd b have therefore the reputation, the contiance nlolte v existence Of Whig statesmen as Ionn4ted with th Radical and the reforming party - hen have aU this staked upon the pau sge throuh jgh Irl4 entco ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. BRIGHT AND THE REFORM QUESTION

... said: I am not one of those who, here or -unfairly Whig because if you look back the time—take 100 years—from the accession of George 111. till this time, there have always been members of the Whig noble families who have been sincere and most useful ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... declared null and void, Mr. Wrightson, who, previous to the last election had represented the borough for may years in the Whig interest, has again offered himself as candidate. The Hon. Egremont W. Lascelles (of Middlethorpe-lodge, Yoik), brother of ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COURT AND GOVERNMENT

... Wales has consented to turn the first sod of the Lynn docks, which are shortly to be constructed. The Queen (says the Northern Whig) ha 3 made very liberal and large purchases of Irish poplin for the weddiDg trousseau of the Princess Helena. Lord Clarence ...

Published: Monday 07 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 793 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPIRIT OF THE PRESS

... added 100 new county members to the representatives; Pitt made motion in favour of reform in 1782, but was opposed by the Whigs; and his efforts in 1785, when one proviso was the extension of the right of voting to copyholders as well as to freeholders ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5413 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... people, adopted by the popular voice. disowned coalition, and not be the creature of dirty conspiracy or a mere Tory tool or Whig nominee. He was no provincial delegate or peripatetic spouter—that spouter tbey could well understand. (Loud cheers and cries ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2314 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SELECTIONS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... Adullamite. Seldom right, though always writing, He was essentially a man of Letters: The type (though very small one) of a Whig statesman. He was never known to blush any blunder, Or acknowledge any error ; Of middling talents and meddling disposition ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1056 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The excitement whioh ordinarily attends the first few months of a new Parliament has been completely eclipsed ..

... personal friends that he never intended to lead the House of Commons again as the head of any administration or any party. The Whig party, however, took care to keep up the cry that the Parliament was to be returned to support the popular Minister, and they ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... coalition; he would not be the creaturze of a dirty conspiracy, nor would he be content to enter parliament as a mere Tory tool or Whig nominee. If hewenitto parliament, they must send 3him there free and unfettered; he would beno, provincial zdelegate or peripatetic ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4251 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PRESS

... majority of cases the Conservative element may be neutralised and expunged by its contact and annexation to a more preponderating Whig influence. For example, the borough of Northallerton, h tcly regained, after many years of persevering care, to its ancient ...

Published: Tuesday 15 May 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7020 | Page: 3 | Tags: none