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North Devon Journal

... to contend —the wearisome days and nights spent in the wordy warfare of debate, in which a batch of lukewarm and renegade Whigs (who received the appropriate cognomen of Adullainites ) and the rank aud file of the Tory party, uuitedly waged determined ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5627 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

General News

... true worth simple statements of fact, and counsels given iu the uudecorated guise of grave and candid truth. Mr. Lo and the Whigs.—A strange story is going the rounds with reference to one of the many attempts making at new combinations, preparatory to ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3964 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TORRINGTON

... intensity of feeling that was manifested by the people on the subject, and he did not think it possible for any government—Tory or Whig, or anything else—to impede the progress of Reform. The people were up and the people were determined, and he rejoiced in having ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3114 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REPRESENTATION OF BARNSTAPLE

... contemporary, on Friday last, published the following :— “ It is generally believed that a truce is about to take between Whigs and Tories at the next election “ at Barnstaple, the respectable of each party preferring “to send one of each party to Parliament ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... observation, that an effort would be made to keep the Premiership from Mr. Gladstone, the Daily News reminds us that the pure Whigs have always been jealous of intellectual superi- ority. And because it is essentially the temper of the present House of Commons ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1560 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Foreign and Colonial

... mother’s formally refused to occupy a palace cousin had been forcibly dispossessed. (From the Zingston (Cal nada) Weekly British Whig, Dec, 20, 1866.) Very Latest BY ATLANTIC CaBLE. Beruix Dec. 14.—The Crown Prince of Prussia has the King that he cannot take ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2204 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MR. BRIGHT AT ROCHDALE

... to a crisis they go to some court of law, a committee of the Privy Council, or somewhere else, and a number of judges with whigs on—(langhter)—decide what is, or is not, orthodox iv the Church of England. I am glad to see zeal in the Church of England ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6420 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... and partly to their memories of Sir Robert Peel, have idea that Tories, for some reason or other, govern more strongly than Whigs. The Tories always enter office with a liazy prestige of that sort, and this time the Recess has helped greatly to clear it ...

Published: Thursday 14 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... scarcely a pin to ch ose between Whigs and Tories when in office ; but this last little episode should serve to show such persons that there are inherent aud unalterable differences. The most rigid and exclusive Whig admits in all its force the nciple ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2662 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... Reform, and leit to all the blind chances of the future? We trust not. We care for no party, no section, no clique. Whether Whig or Tory is in office is profoundly indifferent to us. The welfare of the peo- ple is our supreme law. It is because we desire ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1383 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

On Monday evening the House of Commons resumed the discussion of the great question of Reform, on the motion of

... standing still, much less retrogression ; even delay is dangerous at this momentous crisis. In some small boroughs a few imbecile Whigs may make common cause with the Tories and endeavour to repress public opinion, upon the pretence of resisting the inroads of ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1854 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal

... admitted the charge, confessed he had promoted Lieut enant Yorke simply because he was his father’s son; but pleaded that Whig First Lords had been just as bad, th e Duke of Somerset having in the same way promoted sous of Sir James Graham, Sir Chas ...

Published: Thursday 28 March 1867
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4237 | Page: 5 | Tags: none