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... the franchise, Mr. Mellor considered that forthe last 15 years the question of refoam had been before the people, and both Whigs, Radicals, and Tories had tried their hands on the Reform Bill, had now melted one down which should be fairly tried before ...
... solicited by two parties, Whigs and Tories. One party wanted to get on faster than was safe. It tried to invent new methods of doing things, and went by the name of the Whig party, which some took to mean We hope in good.” A Whig was an advanced Liberal ...
... Ten Hours’ Bill was not a party measure, the great leader of the bill being Lord Shaftesbury, one of the most influential of Whig statesmen. DISTRICT NEWS. THE DISTRICT INFIRMARY. Weekly Board, November 11, 1868. In-Patients.—As per last report, 26; Admitted ...
... such disgrace amongst them. The platform of their society (the Ashton Auxiliary of the United Kingdom Alliance) was neither Whig, Tory, nor Radical; it was a very broad platform, and admitted the Churchman, the Dissenter, or the Roman Catholic. A deputation ...
... to support the Conservative cause, which, he believed, had done more for the people than the Whigs had done.—(Cheers and hooting.) They would find that the Whig Radicals, and Mr. Gibson, and Mr. Bright had opposed the union of the populous district of Hurst ...
... were two candidates the field, one of whom was T. W. Mellor, who would to Par i iment unshackled, and would support neither Whigs nor Tories unless they introduced good measures—(hear, hear)—whilst Mr. Gibson would only support Bright Gladstone. He hoped ...
... . It was an important crisis in the history of the whole of the working classes of Stalybridge, and he urged them, whether Whig, Tory, or Radical, to vote for their consciences. An Elector said he defied anyone to screw him, but he should like to know ...
... lecture delivered the previous week by I)r. Siassingham, of Warrington. Considerable interest was taken in the lecture by both Whigs and Tories, the room being completely filled. Mr. Mell'T occupied the chair, and the lecturer was well received and loudly ...
... >urt-hoaB% the windows which were smashed bv the excited crowd. The riot reai-hed its cdmax when a Mr. rose to speak The Northern Whig thus describes the scene When Mr. Ilea was fairly recognised, the most terrible shuts and ex-cratioas rose from the mob, bludgeons ...