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... easy reach cannot be too highly condemned. TuE following letter has been received from Mr. A. C. Meysey-Thompson in answer to the invitation of tge Liberal Committee to attend the meeting held last week at the Oddfellows’ Hall : — Brooks’, Bt. James Street ...
... was a large Liberal gain, some important con- | stituencies having pronounced against the policy of the | Government and sent members to swell the Liberal ranks. Eighty six Liberals were returned and sixty four Conservatives, showing a Liberal majority of ...
... Ratciiffe Liberal candidate the by the majority of nine but he won Dudley remains true to traditions By majority of 2785 Mr Sheridan holds seat and the who winning will now the of further contest Gloucester two Liberal candidates also the Liberals gain seat ...
... Assheton, C 882 Liberal gain oi COVENTRY (2). Sir H M Jackson, Mr WH Wills, 4105 Mr H Eaton, 4008 AKekewich,C ••• 2715 Liberal gain of one seat. DEVIZES (1). Sir Thomas Bateson, C 6 Mr Meysey-Thompson, L 388 Representation ...
... safe Liberal seats the course which he is taking.” The Liberals publish an official announcement stating that the canvass leaves no doubt, notwithstanding the exceptional character of the contest, of the return by a good majority of the Liberal candidates ...
... are Sir Thomas Bateson, the retiring member, and Mr. A. C. Meysey-Thompson, a barrister, of the 'i‘emplo. The latter is an eloquent and able man, he is brother to Sir Henry ‘Thompson, the Liberal candidate for Knaresborough. He has been received with the ...
... nce. TO THE EDITOR OF THE “ DEVIZES AND WILTS ADVERTISER.” MR. BOUVERIE AND HIS NEW FRIENDS. 81r,—One fine day in the month of April, 13859 a youthful satellite of the Devizes Tory cliqué putting his head into the Liberal Committee rooms, {ollod cut in ...
... boroughs. Devizes has not, for some time, gr«atly increased its population ; but the electorate, 315 in 1832, had risen to 966 in 1883. At the last election Sir T. Bateson, Bart., an ex- Lord of the Treasury, received 446 votes; and Mr.. Meysey Thompson, who ...
... general election Mr. F. W. Buxton, the banker, was returned the Liberal interest, the bon. gentlemampolling 405 votes against 364 recorded for Col. H. Wellesley, tbe Conservative candidate. Devizes, an important mid-Wiltshire market town, is also a borough ...
... support Lord Beaconsfield. The Libendscould not win the election except through Mr. Gladstone, and if Mr. Meysey-Thompson expected to win Devizes a:the supporter of Lord Hart. ington, he would be disappointed. If they supported Mr. Gladstone it meant ...
... “ That this meeting of Liberal electors recognises the fact that extension of franchise is due to the persistent efforts of Mr Gladstone the Liberal party and pledges itself to use all legal means to return Col support Liberal party in the new Parliament” ...
... 232 Unionists 44 Hladstonian Liberals 112 ParnelHtes 50 438 London, Wednesday, 1 p.m. have now been 412 members returned to the I Jew Parliament, namely, 221 Conservatives* 41 liberal Unionists, 106 Gladstonian Liberals, and Nationalists. The Conservatives ...