... game, the match resulted in a tie, each tenm obtaining one goal. For the home player’s, H. Walker made the score from the left whig. R. Thompson in the centre, and J. Metcalf as half back, played well. The goal for the visitors was obtained by J. Fomcar. ...

... life in North Northumberland. Time was when platform eloquence in this division burnt brightly, when wordy warfare between Whig and Tory ran high and right merrily, and even developed into an order for pistols and coffee in the grim morning twilight. ...

... it would mean a protectorate, the arras of this great empire thrown about disorganized nation. At home it would mean to the Whigs a cessation of voting day after day that black is white, “a diet which,” Lord Randolph Churchill with some confusion of metaphor ...