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TRIAL OF ELECTION PETITIONS

... for the Belfast petition against the return of Mr. Thomas M'Clure, the Liberal member, have served notice upon the Northern Whig and other Belfast Liberal journals that an application will be made to the Court of Common Pleas for an attach- ment against ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE FATE OF THE IRISH CHURCH

... constituency to be con- ciliated, no Liberal member will venture to alienate finally so large a body of his supporters. The oldest Whig, owner of half a county, and sitting at present for hie own property, will still be disinclined to reject the help of the strongest ...

Published: Monday 23 March 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHALL LIBERALS TAKE OFFICE YET ?

... Easter ntxt They want to Bee what the next Parlia- ment will be like before they complete their final reor- ganisation. The old Whigs want it because, though staunch tnough on the Irish Church, they want to see how far they must go before they commit themselves ...

Published: Monday 13 April 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SOUTHWEST RIDING ELECTION

... Jemunson, of Bagtley, seconded by Mr. Ktalls, was uo_niino_dy •vowd to tbe chair. . G. S. Fouambe, Esq., of Oibertom a staunch Whig, and who has taken a warm interest in the Liberal cause for nearly half a century, introduced the candidates in a telling speech ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A SONG OF MR. ROEBUCK

... his former profession, Till he outraged all decency in the last session. He is so independent, you never can know If with Whig or with Tory this braggart will go ; But if Gladstone or Bright he can hit in the face, The Conservative side he is sure to ...

Published: Tuesday 03 November 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Foutical Tese-sbtkes. — It is very curious io sssie the embarrassment caused by ihe new con- dition of ihe Liberal

... their confusion that they thought all were alike, and thai Liberal-Conservati res a-jd OsßEerrativ-e-LibcralE, Whig-Radicals and Radi- cal- Whigs, were bni slightly differing names for the Esme thing, and covered the wholo range of political opinion. Ii ...

Published: Tuesday 04 August 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2415 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THOUGHTS ON THE TICKET MEETING

... Itbcught that part of Mr. Roebuck's Bpjech which dealt with education a very poor excuse for 30 ytars of ineitness; tbat young Whig Lord hasmuch io answer for in ?? the hon. member's bautUug. I thought — but I did not count them — there must be a great ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 439 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE DOOM OF THE IPJSH CHURCH

... the Irish Church. Exactly tbe same arguments were used about reform : it wa3 difficult, it was taken up and let drop, as the Whigs thought would best suit them ; and so forth. But a Reform Bill was carried because it was felt that the time had come to deal ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF NEWS

... shafts of sar- casm at the Liberal chief. We never expected Mr. Roebuck to have much forbearance for a Whig. He never could speak or write of Whig Lords without showing his antipathy. We have no right to complain of it. It was a well-known part of Mr ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ELECTION CRIES

... with dis- trust of the people. But what has our great and gifted leader done ? Given you a Reform Bill more liberal than tbe Whigs would have bestowed upon you for balf a century— so liberal that even John Bright shrank from it. That is an answer to the ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MR. ROEBUCK'S IRISH CHURCH.SPEECH

... ent of the same day said it was a capital one, and the warning to Mr. Gladstone not to play again the game which the Whigs had played ao often, of getting office by professing to deal with grtat questions and then leaving thtm untouched, waa in the ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONSTITUTIONAL COMA

... has not been such a position for years, not to say centuries, and we appeal not to the Liberals, but to the Tories and old Whigs to terminate it at once. It is not to their advantage that the Constitution should be set a3ide in favour of personal power ...

Published: Monday 11 May 1868
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 4 | Tags: none