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... steiie, but the re-uit wee d s:iitrous to the Tory pai tr, for it ha-t excittd the NLtintIlists to p sitiLiJl, e-nd notv a Whig Solicitor- Genie al was t eing returned unopposed for ]erry. The Natioualists had clbherately a, stained from putting forward ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... attention, writes our London Corre. spondent, has been attriated by the address of Mr. Albert Grey, M.P. Mr. Gr6# is a typical Whig. Hie3 isahe heir of .arl Groy' and, he has duxixg th lpresent Parliament formed one of the band of Wbitrs whl, on certain occasions ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1737 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR. C. MILNES GASKELL AT MORLEY

... formed by the Whigs entirely failed of its object, and a 3 Mieasure far larger in extension than was ever antici- ti pated either by Lord Russell or Mr. Gladstone was il carried in the succeeding year by Mr. Disraeli. He h thought the Whigs would feel that ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2243 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL ON THE POLITICAL SITUATION

... this por- tentous exception, that a far greater and more dangerous apiount of political heat ai*il have been engendered. Tne Whigs may petulantly complain that the Hiouse or Lords have acted unwisely in declining to consider the Raform Bill of the Government ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Dublin, yesterday, Mr. Healy, ?? said the odly bope of a return to power of the Conservatives lay in Iithe ds. gust against Whigs which' prevails' amongst Irish electors i England.' The extension of the franclsue would, no doubt, destroy the prepqnderating ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... scorning them. They think the Whigs Pe cannot but be secretly in love with them because of some common regard for a peculiar sacredness in by property and for the glories of long descent. So it comes that though they hate the Whig traditions, they labour ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2439 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... gave it no sort of countenance. He was thereupon accused by Lord Randolph Churchill with presenting the views of the great Whig Dukes, who covered London with their bloated estates -a reference to such well-known metropolitan landowners as the Duke of ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... O'Connor., Power's performance with that of a tight-rope dancer, balancing himself between the Irish National party' and the'Whigs. He produced, too, a long quotation arm a famouH speech of Mr. Power's, in which he attacked The O'Donoghue as. the needy Irish ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1004 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... Wyvill is due the initiation of a movement which has had most important political results. It was in the year 1779, when the Whigs were in a state of great helplessness and depression, that Mr. Wyvill addressed himself to a certain numbsr of Yorkshire gentlemen ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2240 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... hhould be confined to the e rac bise BilL. Thh. ou gh there are many Whigs inx the Eighty, this advice was not at all palatable. A gentleman present, one of the younger scions of a groat Whig house, said he was in favour of the abolition of the House of Lords ...

Published: Friday 25 July 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2318 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SIR RICHARD CROSS AT BOOTLE

... now. ror the first time in the history of Englantdp the Radical party had asserted itself, and bad threatened the moderate Whig party thavif they did' not adopt its views it would turn them out, ann the result, he wae sorry to see,' was that rather than ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... benches. Sir-William Harcourt was the only Minister present, and on the benches behind him was a con- aiderable gathering of Whig Members. The Tories were represented by Mr, Warton, lying in wait to move a count out, but the presence of so many men in earnest ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: 3 | Tags: News