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Our ;Srtter pox

... preference of him, as the pledged supporter of a Whig-Radical Government, with Gladstone for its chief, to a Conservative Administration, supported by our present county members, are. unfounded. The Whig-Radical Government under the premiership of Lord ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1632 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Our Wttter

... to belong. The differences of party (putting out of view the reasonless dogmas of ultra-Liberalism) are next to nothing. The Whig and the Tory, the Conservative and the Liberal, if they could forget their colours and talk about measures not relating to ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CAERL EON

... support one Liberal member. He had marked the work of the Tories, and as he had always found the Liberals (commonly called the Whigs) the main supporters of a cheap article, they were the best friend to the working-man. He instanced tea at 2s. 8d and 2s. 6d ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CONSERVATIVE FINANCE

... Gladstone. 1864-6566,508,265 4 10 Palmerston & Gladstone. 1865-6667,434,769 18 1 Russell and Gladstone. Thus showing the Whigs have expended in excess of the Derby administration in the last seven years an average of upwards of £4,000,000 a year. 1857-58 ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... PICKINGS FROM PUNCH. DIZZY IN DIFFICULTIES. (By a Member of the Country Party.) I fell 'ee what, mum, whether you're a Tory or a Whig, The longest way to market is the way you drives a pig, If you makes any footmarks, they as follers 'em 'ool find What - zigzag ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... beheaded in the time of Charles I. The Byngs are old Whigs and great aristocrats. Mr. Labouchere, who is fighting Middlesex on the same side, is the nephew of the Mr. Labouchere who was a member of several Whig min* istries, and a partner in the house of Baring ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1072 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Our ptitr

... I believe, paid something like £4OO a year—an office created by Whig legislation. I will briefly refer to what is called the New Poor Law, the Act of William the Fourth—a specimen of Whig Centralising Legislation, passed ostensibly to check the increase ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1757 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Our Tefter

... Itlausible name of progress and improvement. Having L al teady alluded to the Poor Law Union Act, as an 4 scabus laid upon us by Whigs, Liberals, and RadicTals, without benefiting any one but its paid officials, 4 - would now draw the attention of your readers ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LORDS' DIVISION ON THE IRISH

... spiritual and temporal, and opposed by 192. It was therefore lost by a majority of 95. The minority consisted of 7 dukes all Whigs; 4 marquises (also all Liberals) ; 32 earls (including the Earl of Carnarvon) ; 5 viscounts, 46 lords, and not a single bishop ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN

... Golledge, of Caerleon. v Prosecutor said : On Friday night, between 9 and 10,atives, honest Radicals, and scarcely honest Whigs; I saw the prisoner and another man in my back way. men who wish substantially to preserve the Constitu - t They were talking ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2565 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Our Tater Vox

... changes in our constitution—the end and aim of those who are so anxious to elect Colonel Clifford. Have the changes which the Whigs and Liberals have been instrumental in producin g withing the memory of man y o f th e presen t electors, been attended with ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE AMERICAN MINISTER TO ENGLAND

... commanded the respect even of those who have differed from his political views. Mr Johnson began his political career as a Whig, but has for some time past aeted with the Democratic party, although in no sense a partisan. In 1866 Senator Johnson voted ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 2 | Tags: none