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NOTES OF THE WEEK. JP 18 x^ ean °* Westminster and Lady Augusta Stanley armed at Osborne on Tuesday on

... exercise all his astonishing powers of leger- demain. Mr. GRETiLLE-NrGENT, a respectable member of the more recent formation of Whig aristocracy, has been returned for Longford, in opposition to Mr. John Martin, who wag once convicted of sedition. The Ministerial ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 3352 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... Ireland according to Irish ideas. Considering ihe state to which that unhappy portion of the kingdom lias been reduced by Whig rule, the following passage from the' lecture appears to pass a severe censure on the course pursued by the present Government ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE IKISII DIFFICULTY

... must always be a difficult enterprise for an English Ministry. Successive Governments have tried their hands at it in vain : Whigs and Tories have been alike baffled. The difficulty, however, is not to under- stand Irish ideas, but to reconcile tho:-e ideas ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHELMSFORD

... ready to undertake again, whenever applied to by Her Majesty the Queen's Representative in Ireland, whether he may profess Whig or Tory principles, my object being to defeat agitators, and lo conserve a noble people, and a beautiful countr\ from anarchy ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... to understand what Whig I retrenchment and economy really mean. We have not yet heard that Mr. Lowe has had the courage to suggest : a reduction of those comfortable berths whicli have fallen ! to the lot of the aristocratic Whigs as a reward for their ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2266 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES. OF THE WEEK

... to have threatened seriously to impede Mr. Odger's prospects in Southwark, and at the same time to protect his plutocratic Whig rival, Sir Syd- ney Waterlow. The High Bailiff is, perhaps, right in not trusting too much to the ambitious working-man, but ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1309 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... was the cause of tbe Conservative triumph ; but that division is of itself a notable fact. Tbe middle class aud respectable Whigs will henceforth have to fight a two-handed battle, against the working classes on one side, and the Constitutionalists on the ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... found a place in the lower House, gave in his adhesion to the new chief of the Opposition. Sir John Lubbock, a philosophical Whig, was on Friday last returned for Maidstone, in opposition to Mr Foster W iiite, tbe Conservative candidate, who, though some- ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1553 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COLCHESTER

... their desire after knowledge, and willin» to pay their sixpence or a shilling per annum for it ; if Church- man and Dissenter, Whig and Tory, would consent to meet on common ground in the choice of hooks and the regulations needful in the management of a ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2800 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... he would not agree to the preliminary test by ballot until a working man had entered Parliament. He was opposed to both the Whigs and the Tories. He called himself a Radical. The speaker was at this part of his speech interrupted by a great uproar. A cry ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 6197 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES ACT

... take place for seats in their Chamber the question appears to be not that the best citizen should be sent, but whether he be Whig or Tory ; and prob- ably more money is spent at those times in strong drink and other corrupting agencies than would support ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... those who have so long groaned under this obnoxious impost. At last a Chan- cellor of the Exchequer is found who, though a Whig, fairly admits the inequality of this tax, and sympathises with those who are suffering under it. Of course he who oftrrico ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1870
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2136 | Page: 2 | Tags: none