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... first. In the first place, in 18GS certain great reforms lay before him which had long recommended themselves to the moderate Whig Liberal party and to not a few Conservatives besides; and though it impossible to doubt that of two out of three of them the ...

SEA FISHERIES (CLAM AND BAIT BEDS) BILL

... while you are waging war unsuccessfully is a very perilous proceeding.” it is, and probably the Government think so; but with Whigs behind them, and Radicals near them, and Homo Rulers in front of them, it is their destiny to go on blundering and humiliating ...

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... held has been that of Sheriff of Renfrow. The rejection of Lord Durham at Brooks's Club bat given ?? concern to many of the Whig families. For years a member of that nobleman's family has been a member of the club. There is nothing to be urged against ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... will pass into law, at least this session. Na1y, there are miore reasons than one to suppose the exact opposite. Even if the Whigs in the Commons can be induced to rate less highly the interests of Irish hladlordism thanalleginace to their political chiefs ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MR PARNELL ON THE TYRONE ELECTION

... the fact that the majority the clergy Tyrone undoubtedly felt it their duty to recommend their flocks vote for the Liberal Whig candidate, and that there exists io the county on the part the Liberal electors the greatest possible dread of any return Tory ...

THE LAND LEAGUE AND THE GOVERNMENT

... arrived when a wise Govern- c ?? have played a (trump cord against the 8 Land League-l(applause)-blt they had seen that the Whigs of Ulster were just as indcapable of obtaining e anything from the- Goveinment as anybody qlEe. (Hoar, bear.) The brutally ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... situation with rtgard to the Lana Bill is not diminished by the events in the Rouse d Lords.' The 'Tory Peers,, assisted by their Whig sympathisers, have carried a great number of Eeenocs amendmerts, and have shown throughout amost uncompromising spirit.. It ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 780 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FROM LONDON CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, Wednesday, Mr Gladstone has not long been influenced by the vote Mr ..

... Argyll's remarkable dissection o tho evidence taken before the Bessborough Commission, and the effect, may bo added of the Whig peer statement much enhanced by the frank, lucid, and able speech the same occasion of the Marquess of Waterford. Tho Marquess ...

THE HEALTH OF LEEDS

... members of the board voting against it* The original resolution was afterwards carried. AWA’! WHIGS! AWA’! To the Editor of The Yorkshire Post. Sir,—Tbc way the Whigs write about “Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform is positively sickening. Here 1 give you the ...

COURT AND OFFICIAL

... t is that he often finds himself neither a Whig nor a Tory nor a Radical, but simply Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice, like any ordinary man in the street ’—for whom Mr Bright once expressed great contempt. The Whig has run away from the noble lord, the Tory has ...

THE YORKSHIRE POST AND LEEDS INTELLIGENCER, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1881. NOTES FROM FRANCE

... Liberal peers to the coming Irish Land Bill of the Government. The Edinburgh the solitary surviving rrgan of the old Whigs, and old Whigs are powerful in the Upper House, of which the number of Radical members might be counted on the fingers of single hand ...