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North Devon Journal. BARNSTAPLE, THURSDAY, January 23rd, 1868. The Educational Conference, which met on ..

... suggest that an annual visit of the Royal Family would do much to allay the discontent which is so prevalent. The Northern Whig believes that if her Majesty bad given some of the affection which she has bestowed upon Scotland and her people to Ireland ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3047 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

General News

... really mean and, as I have got confidence in the right-heartedness of own country-men, I have no dread of the future. The Whigs wail aud whine, and say, Oh, these people have done what they never intended to do—all the good they have done we ought to ...

Published: Thursday 30 January 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3391 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The late Sir Charles Lemon. —The death is announced of Sir Charles Lemon at Carclew, Cornwall. The deceased ..

... in social aud political matters, and was first returned to Parliament by the borough of Peuryn, which he represented in the Whig interest for many years. He was subsequently returned as one of the members for West Cornwall, and on his resignation was succeeded ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1426 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

After an adjournment of ten days, to afford Mr. Disraeli ample time to reconstruct the Government, Parliament ..

... informed that Lord Derby's unbroken and unswerving course has been subject to many changes—that he commenced public life as a Whig; abandoned his principles and his party on a question of ecclesiastical reform, which involved more economical management of ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Imperial Parliament

... party tournament, for Ireland had gained little from those party fights when they had served their purpose ; for the ancient Whigs, so wakeful Opposition, were apt to nod in the relaxing atmosphere of office. He now at last entertained high hopes, not so ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5979 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. BRAND'S CAREER as LIBERAL WHIP

... teller when anyone else had to announce the numbers. The year 1866 remarkable for the defection of Earl Grosvenor and other Whigs, and for the opposition to the government bill of Mr. Lowe, Mr. Horsman, &c., was a terrible session for the senior treasury ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2444 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ritualism.—At St. Matthias's, Stoke Newington, the incumbent, Mr. Le Geyt, has very uuwisely determined to ..

... probable ; but remembering how two years ago he made his party and his country take a leap the dark, in order to dish the Whigs, it quite possible that the latter alternative may be correct. This rendered the more probable by the publication of Captain ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EARL RUSSELL'S SECOND PAMPHLET ON IRELAND

... inch in advance in behalf the great cause of Civil and Religious Liberty all over the World, the old standing toast of the Whig party _ I can imagine that this list, added to Catholic emancipation and the repeal of the corn laws—measures of which the ...

Published: Thursday 30 April 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF LORD BROUGHAM. We have the painful duty of announcing the death of Lord Brougham, which took place at

... November, 1834, Sir Robert Peel assumed the reins of government, and Lord Brougham resigned office with his colleagues. The Whig Ministry of Lord Melbourne, however, returned to power in the following April; but Lord Brougham was not reappointed to the ...

Published: Thursday 14 May 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2124 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

There is now good reason to hope that the Bill before Parliament for the suppression of Corrupt Practices at ..

... politicians—mean, mercenary wretches, labouring for hire but seeking their own aggrandizement, who are a bane and a curse to Whigs and Tories, Liberals and Conservatives—of whom all parties would be well rid; from contact with whom every virtuous man should ...

Published: Thursday 16 July 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1479 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Crimes and Casualties

... and, catching him by the hair of the head, succeeded in bringing htm to the bank, and thus saved him from drowning.— Northern Whig. Death from the Bite of a Tiger Snake.—The Melbourne correspondent of the Times says that considerable sensation has been excited ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4646 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal. BARNSTAPLE, THURSDAY, July 23rd, 1868, It is announced that the Queen will leave this ..

... period of its enactment the measure was probably a necessity. Of all corrupt corporations the Government in those times, whether Whig or Tory, was most corrupt. Consequently, civil servants, and all whom the Government could in any way influence, were brought ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1868
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2836 | Page: 5 | Tags: none