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There is an aphorism, that comes to us with the prestige of age and frequent quotation, in which the effective

... essayed aa difficult a feat as that of the Eastern parable. They have once again striven to gain cheap applause by dishing the Whigs, but in turning from the strait gate of thorough reform to the side entrance of half-measures they have invited that determined ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Sir. George Trrvelyan has coolced the goose of Mr. Chamberlain. The learned member for West Birmingham, who has ..

... democratic franchise, will settle once and for all the reality of the Liberalism of Mr. Chamberlain, and his family party, and th e Whig retinue who cling to the Bkirts of Lord Hartington. Sir George Trevelyan, with an eye for effective illustration, points to ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... pointed out, believes in nobody but Lord Grey. There is no virtue but in him, and no truth but in his plain Whig principles. And what are plain Whig principles! They are that certain families should have all the best posts in the Government. Sa the Conservative ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1882
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DISAPPOINTED CONSERVATIVE EXPECTATIONS

... the London correspondent of this and the other provincial journal in a position to assert confidently that either the Whig or the Radical members of the Cabinet would forthwith desert the Ministerial ship, which would forthwith drift upon the rocks ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1880
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. ACLAND, M.P., ON THE LABOUR FRANCHISE

... distrust of the people, and have tried to contrive checks and balances on behalf of certain classes. The mode in which the Whigs and Liberals have acted up to their watchword Mr, Acland illustrates by citing a long array of beneficial measures, and having ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1885
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 573 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

M. de Freycinet has succeeded in forming a Ministry which contains a more than respectable array of talent. M. de

... prudence of submitting to the will of a minister who can best combine the various groups of his party as Mr. Gladstone combines Whig and Radicals in our own Parliament. On the whole this consummation will be better for France than the system of political ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1882
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LORD R. CHURCHILL AND CONSISTENCY

... LORD R. CHURCHILL AND CONSISTENCY. The following extracts are calculated to throw doubt Lord R. Churchill's consistency : WHIG-TORT ALLIANCE AGAINST IRELAND. The main principle Nothing he more the future policy the disastrous thin a union Government—and ...

Published: Thursday 14 October 1886
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

characteristic innocence Sir Stafford orthcote wrote the other day to a clergyman at e °vd saying, in regard to the

... Peel, turned i hlm 0n a of his P ' lth betra g the Tory party, 'the Speaklng &>bert Peel, said, h on - gentleman caught the Whigs 'has i§L a d walked awa with their clothes. He ' i hem the enjoyment of their heishimself strictConser' tlleir ar, nents. I ...

Published: Thursday 09 April 1885
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 645 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Principal Tulloch, of St. Andrews University, died at Torquay on Saturday. The barque Kraljevika has foundered ..

... renegade, a Whig grub, rotten Whig, a scabby sheep, rotten rudder, 1 a lug intriguist, a thief in thenight, rnmentman,' a political caterpillar, a chameleon militaire/ betrayer of the party, a monstrous inposture, *' a miserable Whig spaniel ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1886
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2121 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DIVISIONS ON THURSDAY NIGHT

... e, Lord C. Campbell, Sir N. Rothschild, and Messrs. Brand, Heneage, Gray, Cullagh, Torrens, and Walter. Contingents of the Whig and moderate sections of the Home Rule party —together numbering 16—are also to be found in this lobby, viz., Sir R. P. Bl ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1882
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BJGCENT EVENTS AND THEIB SIGNIFICATION. When Balfour first the new* received, He scarce the dreadful tale ..

... leave the parsons in the lurch By disendowmet't of the Church: To save the prey from other prigs They'll it just to dish the Whigs ; Or, to outwit the Grand Old Fool, They'll try their system of Home Rule, Bringing it iu with acclamation. Vowing they've ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1889
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 570 | Page: 6 | Tags: none