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Our Fortieth Anniversary. — Three weeks ago, we reminded our readers 6t the fact that the Independent was then half

... revived, and with it Chartism subsided, or assumed harmless shapes. But how of the Anti-Corn Law agitation ? In 1841, the Whigs attempted a mitigation of the corn monopoly. Beaten in parliament they ap- pealed to the country. A majority of 91 turned them ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4969 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF NEWS

... himself that he accepts in full the dogma of Whig infallibility, and he scorns as heretics all miserable persons who claim, as we do, to exercise the right of private judgment on the acts and speeches of Whigs and Tories alike. We, who presume to think ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2420 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

I^-^7,>KXTRAORDINARY CASE.sKINo A FATHER TO ENRICH.OF I**81' A LOVER

... promissory note, and on another occasion he said he had put some in the George street Bank. Mr. Sugg then put in the folio whig letters, all of which had been received from the prisoner by Miss Shaper, and were sworn to by her as being in his handwriting ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5731 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WORDS OF TRUTH ON RETRENCHMENT

... tbat with which we are now dealing. We have conoeded the fact that Tory expenditure justified and enforced Whig denunciation, and ha 3 made Whig reductions all the harder in their operation. But who permitted Tory extravagance, and who was party to the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

We do not dislike ardent Democrats. In private life we have known many of the most vehement of extreme Radicals,

... us the justice to allow that we told them where the ri-our of retrenchment would fall, ° j j i • • ' etner canned out by Whigs or Tories. Whilp v ■ J , , . , men are being turned loose droves to live or die, new places are being made and new pendens ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1498 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF NEWS

... obedience and complete mental subjection; and from day to day Whig and Tory journalists make no less claims on the faith of their readers —the Tory ones asking for implicit faith in Mr. Disraeli, the Whig ones demanding faith even more implicit in Mr. Gladstone ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2141 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... like Mr. Torrens and Professor Fawcett, for the pressure necessary to ensure the carrying of many useful reforms which the Whigs, who yet cling to the old ways, do not altogether relish. The feeling here is that it is quite enough to have to do one big ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1071 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUMMARY OF NEWS

... preserve his peace of mind, and eschew the Alphabet as fraught to him with the misery of lifelong discontent. When the Timet was Whig, it could afford to be aristocratic in the offensive sense of the word; but when it has become the chief organ of Liberal ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3529 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The State cf War at Thorncliffe.- ?? long threatened blow has been struck at Thorn- clifft. and the unionists have

... balance of their dignity by every idle tale that may be whispered by local malignity, men espe- tially who will know neither Whig uor Tory in their investigations, but who will deal impartial justice to both. When next inqui- ries have to be made, Mr. Price ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3869 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PORTRAITS OF SHEFFIELD WORTHIES

... Steward of Ib* Household, but soon afterwards relinquished tl at j Lee to Earl Spencer. In polities, the Duke vtii a staunch Whig. He was bighly in- censed at tbe appointmeat of Cardinal Wiseman to tl c Roman Cathtdi ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1857 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... promising to take the two elder chUdren and provide for them . This being transfer day for public -bouse Ucenses the folio whig transfer- were made : — The license of the Miners' Arms, Mexbro', from Alfred Beardsley to James Redfern ; and that of the ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1870
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3623 | Page: 12 | Tags: none