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MR. LEATHAM, M.P., AT LINDLEY

... attention to it. (Cheers.) Referring to the old Whigs who hated the ballot, for the very best of reasons-becauso, politically speaking, it would be fatal to them-he Eaid there was not one of these old Whigs who voted with Mr. Vernon Harcourt who was not ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1781 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... differences have for the moment been relinquished, and Mr. Glad- stone has the satisfaction of being encouraged by Tory as well as Whig. This gratifying effect was, as I have stated, produced in a large measure by the frankir manly, but bold and uncompromising ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... file. It was it classical Drooke's. in St. James's, that the notion was 2rigiratcd. Certain rppre.-entatives of the good old Whig :hlool, joined to a fuw of the leading spirits of the Fox hlob, troachod the theory last autumni that the salvation zs the ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1246 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE DEBATE ON EARL RUSSELL'S MOTION

... essential to goodwill than to irritate or embitter them. The )tail,# Telegraph thinks it was a painful spectacle to see the old Whig leader fdouishing the brand of discord, and doing his utmost with intention to frustrate the settle- ment of international ...

Published: Thursday 06 June 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LORD BROUGHAM ON LORD MELBOURNE'S GOVERNMENT

... to be right. Really it is asking too much of me to expect I should change my whole opinion to please the Tories and half- Whigs on this [question] of the six Acts, and sus pensmin of the Habeas Corpus Act. Mr. , s and Co. may expect this, because they ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 835 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... they have to face the full wrath and combination of the Tories, but they will also have to endure the opposition of the old Whig landed interest, which is so influentially represented on their own benches. Hence the fear entertained by somie membors of ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... accept the Noble Earl as a leader of their party. This disposition has been strengthened by a willingness on the part of some Whigs of the old school to accept Lord Derby as Premier. While, however, those of whom I speak are ready to tolerate the advanced ...

Published: Friday 05 April 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1634 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE EAST WEST-RIDING

... to being called a Dilkeite or a 6 mokc fancier, and called himself an old Whig. Let them go into the House of Commons; there, in these days, they would find Whigs, old Whigs, Liberals, Radicals, and Eepublicans combined together for party purposes, and ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8969 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

NONCONFORMIST CONFERENCE AT MANCHESTER

... distinction of Whig and Tory has prevailed, a distinction supposed-and rightly sup- posed-to represent a difference of principle as well as of name. And from that time the Nonconformists have allied themselves politically with~the Whigs, and never, so ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9580 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MR. DE JONG'S CONCERT

... yesterday, the case of Sta nners a. Finlay. ant action by the late manager of the Hartford estates ?? the Belfast XVorthern Whig for libel, was resumed. The Attorney-General opened the case for the defendant, alleging that he had habitually, and without ...

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... of the Pitts was not the popular one. It was Comnmon to rank the elder Pitt amnongst the Whigs of his time; and the younger Pitt was supposed to have began as a Whig, and having become a Tory, to have founded the system of Toryism, which was ejected from ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7713 | Page: 8 | Tags: News