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... At that time the Reform Bill had been passed about five years, and the country was not quite pleased with the way the old Whigs were going on. . A couple of boys were sent for to fight the county division against Sanford and Colonel Tynte—those boys being ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1885
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Here is one example, i churches in the Rural Deane the churchwardens and si of ¥ of th have signed

... the success of the Church candidates 11 he Ch Division at the late School Board ele: D. b self a Whig, and (as his nar shews)a ment a distinguished Whig fan: asto be jy that Churchmen every where will follow example which has been set in Lon and q to ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1885
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIBERALS VERSUS RADICALS

... by the people, for the people, sounded very good. The result of the combined action of Whigs, Liberals, Reformers, Radicals, and others wis to bring in a Whig Ministry. Other arrangements of a similar character, have succeeded, to be followed by the ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1885
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1338 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

(From Life”)

... parties, the Whigs as well the Tories, owned large numbers of seats, the holders of which had, of course, to vote just as their lordly patrons** required them. It would appear that about 200 such seats were owned by the Tories, and about 70 the Whigs. Among ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1885
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VIOLENT IRISH SPEECHES

... At a meeting of the National League held in Dublin, the chairman, Mr. J. Clancy, said the last nail had been driven into the Whig coffin. There was no question now that the Irish party would obtain all they desired if they continued united, for, owing to ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1885
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

; ai order to divert still more public ..oii! the blunders which marked the . areer of the. late Government

... one case of the sort diioh ti'nds its way into the newspapers there aro • ■ics—nay, hundreds—of which nobody ever .ears. The Whig revolt is accomplished fact. Nobody sees this more clearly than the Libert themselves, and the arguments they advance for the ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1885
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A CONVERT TO CONSERVATISM

... he was Liberal candidate at the general election, bnt tbe time had now arrived when every loyal and patriotic member of old Whig party folt bound join tbe Conservative ranks. He was staunch supporter of Lord Salisbury’s Government, and tbe qoeetion they ...

Published: Tuesday 06 October 1885
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 444 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLITICAL

... favour of measures of progress and reform, and they necessarily held diverse opinions as to the rate cf that progress. The Whigs did not desire to hamper the advanced section of the Liberal party ; they did desire to guide the councils of that party in ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1885
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Max O’Rell seems to like us. He 1s amused at our foibles, but aot estranged by them. He says that

... that a third party is impossible, The Whigs must frankly join ibe Conservatives or help Mr. Chamberlain to zarry out his policy of universal spoliation. | pointed out the other day the question on which fora time a Whig-Radical coalition is still ossible ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1885
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1505 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TAVISTOCK DIVISION,

... the party must bo consulted to who should champion their cause ; and, taking into coßsideration that the Liberal, or rather Whig, candidate has been before the constituency several months, there should no time lost in submitting suitable candidate before ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1885
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 161 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

POLITICAL VERSES, COMPOSED BY A WORKING-LAD OF HARBERTONFORD

... POLITICAL VERSES, COMPOSED BY A WORKING-LAD HARBERTONFORD. 1 Come vote for the Tory, don't vote for the Whig, F r the leaf of the Liberal was and big; The small loaf the Tory was solid within, vote for the Tory when the Elections begin. 2 In tbe Soudan ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1885
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 8 | Tags: none