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... is to be hoped that this question of reform may be settled once for all. some measure which may satisfy the pledges both or Whigs and Tories, and vet not altogether the foundations of the Scripture. National Temperance League.—The annual meet* has been ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1866
Newspaper: Sherborne Mercury
County: Dorset, England
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THE BIDEFORD WEEKLY GAZETTE—MAY 8, 1866

... —Afanchesttr Courier. particular throughout bi« speech to denominate pointedly big party “Tories” and tbe Miniaterialigts “Whigs.” denied that tbe House was pledged to Reform, and Btrove show that nobody wag pledg. d to it—including the Crown, the Cabinet ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1866
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2983 | Page: 3 | 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 e!n‘d ‘g tbo)flome where he (Mr. Bright) generally sat. ( ter.) He was not disposed to deprecate the Whig party, because if we looked back for 100 years ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: Wiltshire County Mirror
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... influence, if not the dictation, of Bright. The grouping will generally, if not always, put an end to dictation on the part of Whig magnates, but these groups will not always have community of interest, without which there can be no real representation. The ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3236 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TAUNTON BOROUGH ELECTION. [to the editor or the courier.] Sis, —In your impression of the 25th nit. appeared an ..

... elections that took place in Taunton during the time that he represented the town, the challenge being offered to the second Whig candidate, and not to Mr Labouchere. The opposition that was given him came from the Beadon- Radical party, who drove him to ...

Eb; autyvo( the (;‘.l‘lfl‘n“‘!e.l‘ll‘ topnn;c

... L‘ Austria and Prussia are now rapidly p,m._.‘fl'l war, and we know not the moment Whey u‘; shot will be fired of a conflict whig}, may Ly reeonstruction of the map of Eurgpe, Vith g mous loss of life and property. - Bat toadd to the complications, Il ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: Wiltshire County Mirror
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OPINION ON THE REDISTRIBUTION BILL

... exhilarating than tea. The sum of the bill, says the Standard, is that the landed interest is to be despoiled, and that the Whig-Radical interest in Scotland, which already exercises so marked an influence in our divisions, is to be made entirely predominant ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1832 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Election op Aldbrmax

... was of the most gratifying ted Mr. T. Bennett, the Master. treats that lias been enjoyed tho lovers music in Tory Caoca and Whig Ksttlb. Gonr.vall I that town for some time. The concert consisted nearly Gazette says there was a glorious victory Hclston ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1866
Newspaper: The Cornish Telegraph
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1441 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... is to be joined to another borough, and to have only a fraction of one member. On the other hand Shaftesbury, which elects a Whig, is to remain as it is in solitary dignity, and Tavistock, which represented by a Russell and one other Liberal, will be allowed ...