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... of his two elections; that at the last contest for the county of Cork the local Tory expended over ^6io,ooo, whilst the Whig candidate (a merchant from Calcutta) spent probably double that sum, besides indirect expenditure to a far greater amount. ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2494 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

GREAT YAPMOUTH ELECTION COMMISSION

... stated that he as he did not vote in 1865, nor did he canvass, as he had hed at less enough of Yarmouth politics. He bad been a whig, but kin not a radical. He had a great respect for the old mem- He hers for the borough, Messrs. Anson and Rumbold, but he ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4755 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... their families. Nor is this the case alone in the smaller boroughs. Will anyone pretend that the tenants of a Whig landlord usually vote Whig, and the tenants of a Tory landlord Tory, from mere con. viction, and that they would not often like to vote on ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT WEST RIDING REFORM DEMONSTRATION

... cheers.) Just a word of caution before-he art doanr. (Criesof ear, hoar, and hithins acidlasiglter.) Freel hind convinced Whigs of Leeds, of Dewabury, of hisiriC~l, and of Hudderafleld. that they could set up on their errs arceunt; and if they were not ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 14180 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GREAT WEST RIDING REFORM DEMONSTRATION

... and now they had met, not to argue, but to show their determination to win reform, in spite of Derby, Disraeli, and renegade Whigs. 4Applauso.) Mr. Lowe was the reviler of the people,' as oar of their mottoes had it, and that he was so was shown by the ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13364 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM MOVEMENT

... point was cenceded. He Aid not care whether Reform came from Whig or Tory, so that it did come, and that the country had the benefit of it. He thought there was only a slight difference between Whigs and Tories in this matter. [Applause.] Lord Russell, an ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3542 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON FENIANISM

... dealt with the subject an- nounced, which, he said, had been placed before him by the committee. Then, referring to the Whigs, he spoke of themas base, brutal, bloody, canning, devising, designirg, selfish, and faithless ; and, in accordance with those ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EPITOME OF OPINION IN THE MORNING JOURNALS

... prove something more. They show what kind of Reform it is they demand, and on this branch of the subject it would be well that Whigs as well as Tories were seriously to consider their import. They prate of the franchise as they did of yore, and probably still ...

Published: Tuesday 09 October 1866
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE UNHAPPY LIBERAL FAMILY

... at the election of 1847 820 votes (within 32 of the Whig), and M'Grath, the Chartist, 216 ! Does that look like a coalition? Does it not give the lie point blank to such a charge? Between the Whigs there was avowedly a coalition, and the numbers were ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1866
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1881 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A MODERN LIBERAL STATESMAN

... him that way, will shrink from it. Lord Melbourne took the latter mode. Yet though hethought with t*tories and actedwiththe whigs,I alwaysvindicatedhimfromthe charge of inconsistency. A man is not a traitor forsurrendering a town to the enemy when untenable ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1866
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY, THE NAVY, AND THE VOLUNTEERS

... same efficient way that C this borough has done. w One really feels sorry for the shock that the nerves of the it faithful Whigs must have sustained when they beheld on to Thursday the loing-established organ of their party, the di i Globe, pass into ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1866
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 6 | Tags: News