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PARLIAMENTARY JOTTINGS

... it was not to be. The Lords suddenly appeared to take an excessive interest in the Representation of the People Bill, and Whigs, Radicals, and ultra-Tories set themselves to find some flaw which would retard, if not set aside, that which the Commons bad ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 751 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BRECON REPORTER

... was the schooner Splendid, of Dublin, bound from Liverpool to that port with a cargo of coals. FODB LIVES LOST. The Northern Whig publishes full particulars of the deplorable wreck of the Tana, at Ballywalter, near Donaghadee, on Thursday morning. According ...

AN ILLUSTRATION

... which, although nominally there was voting of scot and lot, had absolute and entire control. It happened also that a wealthy Whig peer was desirous of increasing his political influence, and he requested me, then young man and without the slightest connection ...

PARLIAMENTARY JOTTINGS

... into eight, ten, or twelve separate Instructions. The bill had first to be argued in the House day by day until the second re Whig had passed. This was an important event, but it was only like launching a vessel for a long voyage, which would have to contend ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS

... Lords agreeably reminded it of the good old times—about six months ago—when a Tory was a Tory, a Liberal a Liberal, and a Whig a Whig. There could be no doubt of the real Toryism of the Tory peers on this question. The plan which Lord Russell now suggests--the ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLITICAL GOSSIP

... our readers, is an old exclusive Whig club, where Mr. Gladstone is scarcely as yet more popular—such the stubborn nature of old Whigs—than at the Carlton, of which he has never ceased to be member. The device of those Whigs who wished to put away from their ...

POLITICAL GOSSIP

... measure going further in the direction of enfranchisement would be opposed by the Whig section of the Liberal party, and the Radicals are not strong enough to beat the Whigs and Conservatives united. The new American territory, obtained from Russia, has ...

ISTFLACTEI !SOIL 01111 00X10

... DINNER. A CANTATA. solo. ye great and little fishes, Handed round in silver dishes, Everything that could be wished ! Like the Whigs you all are dished. Chorus. Oh, oh, oh ! Joe, Joe, Joe I No, no, no. Ben, Ben, Ben. It may pass. Fill the glass. Happy colleagues ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ON POS. OMCE REGULAIIOI4B. OP LITMUS, ETC. Lifers wr none, and Maces her Er** offw doer. 3.0 m. M.S a.m

... Sofford Stockport 715 12 30 Talyllyn Trefeinon 716 12 30 Magnet/a Three Cocks Tylwch 7 15 12 30 Towyn Wel,hpool WeleklamptOM • Whig hurch .. 7 16 12 30 Warrington 7 15 12 Wrexham 7 15 12 SO Wfllington Woiverhasaftea 130 5 5 0 5 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 1 30 1 30 ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHORAL MUSIC

... people, indeed, that Reform Bill, had been m the main salutary, formed the principal argument favour another dose the same Whig medicine. But, though a dose of six drops of strong medicine per day might benefit a patient, it might kill him to take bottiefoL ...

COMMENTS ON THE REFORM KILL

... moderate Liberals and progressive Conseil alias, which, it is thought, will be the deathblow to old Toryism, and that the old Whigs will be the Tories of the future. Much comment has been made upon Lord Derby's remark, that they have made a step in the ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Brecon County Times
County: Brecknockshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 727 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FACTS AND FACETL2B

... ” aide. Brooke’a and White’s ware rival clubs, the first-mentioned being the Whig, and the other the Tory Club. Biohard Tiokell immortalised the liberal proprietor of the Whig establishment is the following lines;— From liberal Brooke’*, whose ipeonletive ...