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CARPETS

... of the old Whig party, to promise all kinds of reform and retrenchment when in opposition, or at the hustings; but their performances when in office were miserably small, and completely disheartening to their fob lowers. As a paruy. the Whigs are happily ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHE ASHTON-UNDER-LYKE CHURCH INSTITUTE. ANNUAL MEETING. Th% annual meeting of the members of this Institute was ..

... for they would learn something thereby. The society was not a party one, and no votes were taken on the questions discussed. Whigs, Tones, or Radicals could come among them, and if the society happened to have more Liberals thsn Tories, it was not the fault ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4134 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY ENCOUNTER WITH

... arrested, but granted bail, pending his examination. THE LOSS OF A MAIL STEAMER OFF THE ISLE OF MAN. A Belfast paper, the Northern Whig, publishes the following particulars of the loss of the Belfast and Fleetwood steamship Prince Alfred: The Prince Albert left ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

tutional

... educated than ever it was under Liberal hands. It was wise provision that this country should be goveri ned by party—either Whig or Tory. When the i one party was in, the other was out. —(A voice, I Watching.”) The party that was out was under the necessity ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5526 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GREAT STORM

... Victoria the Whig government offered to give him £50,000 a year. The Tories interfered, thinking £30,000 was quite enough ; therefore, the Tories saved the country £20,000 a year that the Whigs would have spent. During the 13 years the Whigs were in office ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6951 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

t/ie of the Reporter. Sir,—ln.your edition of Saturday last, I find reported meeting held in the Free Church ..

... affair at all, but that unfortunately upwards of seventy operatives have been discharged fr* m their employment by several Whig firms for voting for Mr. Thomas W. Mellor. far have the committee appointed to look after the interests of .their fellow workmen ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr. Pope, therefore, withdrew the witness

... came in there were three or four of us in, and he asked if we had nothing to drink, and we said “No.” He asked if we were Whigs or Tories, and we said we were all Tories in the house. There was halfgallon ordered. We drank it, and there was a second ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 27545 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GORTON AND OPENSHAW LIBERAL ASSOCIATION

... Bright, and Lowe as its leading members, he thought there was room for Apprehension that it would be led away by any piece of Whig legislation, which Lord Russell or anybody else might attempt to foist upon the people. the same time it was necessary for ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1579 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Mil. RALPH BATES AND THE TOWN’S EXPENDITURE. the Editor of the Reporter. Sir,—Your impression of last Saturday ..

... supporters of his present policy will discover that they have made a mistake. In conclusion, let me urge on all, whether Tory or Whig, to exercise more friendly and Christian behaviour towards each other, and enter into the coming battle with an earnest regard ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2414 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE EVILS OF “VICTIM FUNDS.”

... Why should he work when he could get 18s. a week for playing him.—The Chairman : were a working man I would serve either the Whigs or the Tories if they would pay me at that- rate. Mr. Hartley : And I am afraid there are many in the same mind—The subject ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE

... of a Liberal, all I have to say is would that it were true. Shall Ibe allowed to quote Hallam in regard to the definition of Whig and Tory f To Tory the constitution, inasmuch as it was the constitution, was an ultimate point beyond which he never looked ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1869
Newspaper: Ashton Reporter
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1866 | Page: 6 | Tags: none