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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

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

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... 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