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The Western Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1866. The treaty of peace has been signed between Austria and Prussia. ..

... that they will set about it forthwith. The mystery of the Globe is at length revealed. Mr. Charles Wescomb has bought that old Whig journal for the Carlton Club—o{ this there is now no doubt. It is reported further, that he to and settle in London to conduct ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Western Times. FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1866. Prussia and her affairs still occupy the first place in the ..

... in selecting Mr. C. Woscomb for the direction of this delicate undertaking. It wants good deal of finesse to transfer an old Whig organ into a Carlto journal, and the pertinacity with which Charles declares the Carlton to be innocent of the joke is one ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1710 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE DISMISSED LEGISLATURE

... constitution in the honorable Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, Earl of Derby. Like the prorogued parliament, he began life as a Whig of Whigs, with splendid abilities and strong will, giving the highest promise of taking stand among the foremost of patriot statesmen ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3616 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TOTNES BRIBERY COMMISSION

... Mitchell, currier, native of Totnes, said the first election he voted at was Mr. Eicardo's (1847) He dissented very much from the Whigs and Tories, and was known as John Mitchell, the chartist. He plumped for Mr. Ricardo. Heard a good deal about bribery at ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3031 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE—No. 1

... evidence in a most impartial manner. He considered money was undoubtedly spent at both parliamentary and municipal elections by Whigs and Tories, but with this difference—that at the latter elections most money carried the day, which was not the case in ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4716 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FIFTH DAY—TUESDAY

... Liberals then, but last time he voted for us. Did circumstances ?—He was first organist at Bridgetown, and of course they are all Whigs over there Last election he was organist at, Harbertoa under a Tory lady, so he voted for us—(laughter). .The Chairman—He is ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 9743 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE TOTNES ELECTIONS

... Bartletfalso * land here. Mr. Daores Adams was tho largest lQ the parish. He was Conservative, and the Somerset was Liberal, a Whig—(a laugh). joins the parish of Totnes on side. Mr. Champvrnowue had the chief in°e tbere, and he was a Conservative, but, that ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1866
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6978 | Page: 3 | Tags: none