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THE TRANSFER OF THE GLOBE NEWSPAPER

... TRANSFER OF THE GLOBE NEWSPAPER. 'Globe newspaper, after a long career as a Whig organ, hencf PaBSed int ° the hands ° the new ro P rietor the 1* advocate Conservative principles. One of atte articles night is directed against Mr Bright's the *° S6n ...

Published: Friday 05 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Curiosities of Hymnologt.—We will next proceed to three books which appeared at Aberdeen. The first is ..

... party, and are often in very bad taste and spirit. This is how one of them begins:— It's but mere illusion For a man to be a Whig. Their great mass confusion Would any brain fatigue ; They're rugged appearance, They slight all scripture clearance. With ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A MODERN LIBERAL STATESMAN

... that way, will shrink from it. Lord Melbourne took the latter mode. Yet, though he thought with the Tories and acted with the Whigs, I always vindicated him from the charge of inconsistency. A man is not a traitor for surrendering a town to the enemy when ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... Him that is the highest bidder For my vote the man for me. In no party name I glory, Stand not in the category Either of a Whig or Tory ; But I always give my voice For a Liberal politician Answering to my definition. Liberal hand's the one condition ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR BERKELEY, M.P., AND THE BALLOT

... would hardly condescend to argue the question seriously with the opponents secret voting. The notion prevailed that Tories and Whigs were afraid to trust the electors to vote according to conscience, and that the influence of property —to wit, intimidation ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REFORM MEETING AT BEDMINSTER

... bal He said the question to be considered that was not so much what sort of Reform Bill the country e have, either from the Whigs or the Tories, but whether progress which had been made in the past should tinued in the future, and whether the industry and ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 751 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A Prize Conundrum.—A silver goblet was on Friday offered at Newsome's circus, Sunderland, for the best ..

... extent of the damage done thereby will not be known until digging-ont has ended, which will not be until next month. Northern Whig. The Tale of a Dog.— Le Petit Journal of Paris, which contains from time to time some very strange stories indeed, has the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The hazaar at the Victoria Rooms has proved most successful. During the whole of yesterday evening it was ..

... move— That this house, in common with relieved Parliament arid thankful people, regards with gratification the downfall of the Whig-Radical coalition, whose policy was to neglect the Church and to dishonour tbe Stnt*» Accident Hanham.—Yesterday, as George ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EVENING MEETING

... vast numbers, could do much by uniting similar bodies in other parts of the kingdom. He had throng sense that the day was fast whig see the triumph their cause, and he though he be blind or foolish, indeed, who was not willing that v t iss ue which was now ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BRISTOL WARD CONTEST

... qualifications for seat in the Bristol Council are well-known. So far as municipal affairs are concerned we desire to know neither Whig nor Tory. The man who is able to advocate and willing to promote local improvements—to widen our streets, to improve the entrance ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... acknowledged courtesies received from various members of the Conservative Government, and gave some hard hits at the Edinburgh Whigs, who, generally speaking, are not far in advance of the Tories, and much more conceited. A vote of confidence and thanks was ...

Published: Wednesday 24 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1688 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... it was defeated. Since the rejection of that measure, so remarkable for its extreme moderation, he had met many men, both Whigs and Tories, who in their hearts regretted that they had not supported the very moderate measure of last session. A great deal ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1557 | Page: 2 | Tags: none