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REFORM BANQUET AND MEETING AT BRADFORD

... reviewed the various ob- jections brought against the restorationl of the ancient freedom to whichi lie badl referred, by the, Whigs Uan Tories, and concluded by pointing out that the working Iionc if uit aled coulld ac~oisplish this restoration. Even without ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6629 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... sections composing the Liberal party. The i/lavehrester Gjuardian says :-At the pressing instance of some of the more influential Whigs, Mr. Brand, it is understood, has respited his withdrawal from the impor- tant post of whip, which he has hitherto occupied ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7906 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... some sort of q agreement amnong themselves. b Mr. Neate, I see, has been explaining what he said on t, Now Year's-day-hAn Old Whig, of strong Tory loan- t ings and evident timidity, having already vindicated him a in the columns of a Tory journal. Mr. Neate ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2007 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

REFORM MEETING AT CASTLEFORD

... tils working ob itses were determined no longer to submit to the tasao of either the landed oristocracy on the one hand, or a Whig oligarchy on the other. (Applause.) The millions of un- enfranchised working men were now determined that for the good of the ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1214 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE RUMOURED REVOLT AGAINST MR. GLADSTONE

... type than Lord Palmerston or even Lord ]nssell; a mal witih a faith, which the former had not; E marl unispoiled by the coldr Whig, insouocisnree of the latter; a -hostescris allot wiesofaults spring fronm tire intensity of disirterested convictior,-wo hold ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2056 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... Commnons. His first great act supplied an additional and most powerful element of antago- nism between the Old Whigs and himself. The Old Whigs desired I'arlianientary Reform as little as the Tories themselves. They had no objection to use it as a party ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2055 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HUDDERSFIELD WORKING MEN'S CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION

... sweep our navy from the seas. The coedition of the n1avy, ae shown in Blac/teeood's .lauqzitc, was in a dreadful state throtilg Whig jobbery-as evinced in the appointrtelit of Mr. Reed and the manner in which Cipt. Gcwpor Coles was treateed Sir J. Pakingtogo ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2295 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... servatives, if they have no bill, must be prepared to assert that there ought to be no bill. No donut there are msany aristocratic Whigs wise privately agree with them in this opinion. But here again interposes the difficulty of party allegiance. Reforne is now ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12307 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MEETING ON REFORM AT HALIFAX

... elected, a year suld a-half ago, he was un ledged to any particular Parliameetary action, for he might have gone in as a Tory, a Whig, or a Radical. He directed special attention to the position which the reform question occupied in this country a short time ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2454 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CONSERVATIVE BANQUET IN LEEDS

... however select such administration might he, for their failures had been less ignominious and less damaging than those of the Whigs and the Radicals, (Cheers.) Whatever might be the nature of the bill, he sincerely hoped that the power of England would never ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2679 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE REFORM LEAGUE

... would hold up the banner of Rtadical reform, end ever close the agitation SitiNl from the most reluctant House of Commons-Whig or 'osy, it mattered net-the rights of the people were eracted. (Loud cheers.) t oi concluded by moving the following reolution:- ...

Published: Monday 04 February 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2106 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A TELEGRAM by the cable, dated New York, Feb. 4, reports political affairs very dull, and a better

... approaches nearer-to the average standard of composition than those unsightly skeletons of speeches turned out by the late Whig Government. But still there is nothing in this part of the document on which either the mind or the eye particularly cares ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4484 | Page: 2 | Tags: News