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FROM OUK LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... The Pall Mall says to-night that the ‘Tories go for one-member constituencies, and they would prevent compromise between Whigs and Radicals in very many cases if they did so. But my own is that they prefer two- member constituencies. They donot go for ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1884
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1164 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BRADLAUOH DIVISION

... sectione. Among tho latter were Mesars. Parnell, Sexton, Gray, M'Carthy, and most of the extreme section; while tho Moderate or Whig section were repreaented in tbe Opposition lobby by Sir P. O'Brien, Colonel Colthurst, The O'Douoghue, aud Messrs. Meldon, ...

EXETER FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1884

... inasmuch as under the system suggested by the Bill it would be possible to divide a town that while a ward of ten thousand Whig electors would have a majority of five thousand overlie Conservatives, in two other wards the Tories might prevail by a majority ...

Published: Friday 05 December 1884
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1408 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Political Gossip

... proposed in 1859 a vote of want of confidence in Lord Derby's Government, counselled a coalition between the Whigs aud the Radicals, and described tbe Whigs as ' tbe educated section of the Liberal party.' DitraeWs Speeches. Sir Stafford Nortbcote, the Couservative ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1884
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ge an expedition in the height of Soudanese gummer to Khartoum. Those who opposed Zebehr’s told us that if we

... Great Britain and Ireland in the interests of the Tory party, if they wish tc secure the sympathy of reasonable men. The °! Whigs do not wish to see themselves and their prin- fe ciples swallowed up in the whirlpool of Radicalism towards which they have ...

Published: Monday 21 April 1884
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1377 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

eked of the asked°s on the Liberal Party had!? DON Mr. Chamberlain imagine that he will carry the Whip •i,h

... peoples wish were persisted in. The rescind= NM adopted with much heartiness. Mr. P. S. Madiver, M.P., moved a resolution prot•Whig avast the rejection of the Franchise Bill by the Hones of Lads, and calling for such modification in the constitution of that ...

Published: Thursday 24 July 1884
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 515 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ONE HALF-PENNY

... NORTHCOTE thought that whatever might have been the character of the expression, the right hoc. gentleman had no right to Whig forward charges of such • character. (Opposition cheers.) Under the CaCUlDstances, to allow such an expresdon as that to go ...

Published: Monday 17 March 1884
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 574 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL TAXATION

... voted for the motion against his party. The majority, however, included 19 of the Home Pule party. The minority included one Whig Home Ruler. the English, Scotch, and Irish county memberB, 110 (Conservatives) voted for the motion, while Liberals, prominent ...

SIR THOMAS ACLAND AT WILLITON

... warm friendship of the present Prime Minister— (cheers). Mr. Gladstone was not then what might be called either a Liberal or Whig, but he was honest man, and he was eminently God fearing and right-doing man. Sir Thomas Acland then referred to his early ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1884
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

(From the * World.9)

... Wcslbury In the Conservative Inlereet the General Election, in the room of Mr. Phippa, who will then retlra from Parliament. A Whig Peer, by no meant unknown In the world of sport (and letters too), said rather good thing in Dublin dob the other day. The ...

Published: Tuesday 16 September 1884
Newspaper: North Devon Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 3 | Tags: none