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EAST GLOUCESTERSHIRE ELECTION

... contentions and struggles for power, that measures of practical legislation were allowed to fall very much into arrear. The Whig and Liberal party had never been successful in administrative reforms ; but many excuses had been made for them, but if they ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1868
Newspaper: Gloucester Journal
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5717 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FOR SOMERSET, DORSET, AND DEVON

... (('heers.) He never saw it unnl that greenle t ,. He did not know who it. It contoured which he ticl never of all it said he no. a Whig. He win never • Whit; in hi. IA coin.'- Never en.) Hanel leughter.l a Tory bred up a Tory. he won. good little boy he what ...

The Parliamentary Programme.—The Morning Pos* says that the old Parliament will be dissolved on Wednesday, the ..

... Lord Palmerston again in 1865, have been of a favourable character. The only instance to the contrary was in 1841, when the Whigs were expelled from power by vote of no confidence. The average duration each Ministry has been three years. —Doily Ne»:s. The ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1868
Newspaper: Salisbury and Winchester Journal
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR MILES AT REDLAND

... of Bristol. He lived in Bristol, paid his taxes in Bristol, and brought his children in Bristol. He wanted somebody, whether Whig or Tory, and he not at all certain that Morley was a local man, and Miles stranger, that he should not support the former, ...

Published: Monday 02 November 1868
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1484 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EAST SOMERSET ELECTION

... for the fine phrases, and clap-trap oratory, and cajolery,” Mr. Hughes would call it, of writers in magazines, and effeminate Whig orators, who affect to be inspired by a new-born zeal for the working man and the labourer. The nomination for Mid-Somerset ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1868
Newspaper: Frome Times
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1027 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Dear Mercury, The election contests throughout the cnuntrv prove the untruthlulness of a remark that hae ..

... would be easy to take the election addresses and speeches and show that we have amongst us decided Tories, equally decided Whigs, and unmistakable Radicals. But I have lately been led to cogitate upon party colours, and here I think distinctiveness cannot ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1868
Newspaper: Cheltenham Mercury
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 996 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Address of the Protestant Association to the Electors of the United Kingdom. g GENERAL ELECTION is taking pl ..

... representatives who were not opposed to Maynooth, *he result of which was that almost every eandida{c who came forward, whether Whig, Tory, or Radical, declared that at heart he had always been opposed to the Grant, and was ready to p himself against it.”—Lord ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1868
Newspaper: Wiltshire County Mirror
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 966 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE BRIBERS AND THE BRIBED

... concessions, by which prosecutions of the worst cases were abandoned. A Tory briber In Easel would be paired off against a Whig malefactor in Yorkshire These convenient arrangements will now cease. Election petitions have become like herbed hooks, which ...

CHIPPENHAM

... that he would have the support of the independent section of the electors. Mr Powell's object of liberating the borough Irons Whig thraldom was made as difficult of achievement as possible. No device was thought too dishonorable, no dodge too unworthy —this ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1868
Newspaper: North Wilts Herald
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

REMEMBRANCES OF THE PREMIER

... King James, for civil and religious freedom ; rememb -r the example of our forefathers, bishops, and barons, and good old Whigs, who always looke Ito ancient landmarks, clun h to the fundamental principles, held fast ancient charters, and so built up ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1868
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BRIBERS AND THE BRIBED

... mak* mutual coucetutions. by which prowecutions of the worst oases were abandon. d. A 'tory in would be paired off against a Whig malefactor io Yorkshire. These convenient arrangements aid now cease Electloa petitio,s have become like Iwo bet In.oks, which ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1868
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 995 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS AND MR MORLEY

... the interests of the Tories or any other party. He had a county and a borough vote, but had never yet recorded it for either Whig, Tory, or Radical. (Applause.) He was there in the interests of the licensed victuallers alone. (Applause.) The speaker stated ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1868
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none