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THE MINISTERIAL CRISIS

... ; but Lord Cross believes he can better serve his country by remaining in office. The failure the negotiations with the two Whig lords, undertaken, it understood, in submission to wish expre-sed by Mr. Goschen, may probably he accepted as relieving Lord ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The more active members of the Liberal party in the Southmolton Division, by their enthusiastic meeting at ..

... representative. The last election found the party in quandary, as the result of the pious opinion of some of its members that the Whig article could be made to pass muster as genuinely Liberal. Despite the delay in the determination to repudiate the pseudo - ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

There is an aphorism, that comes to us with the prestige of age and frequent quotation, in which the effective

... essayed aa difficult a feat as that of the Eastern parable. They have once again striven to gain cheap applause by dishing the Whigs, but in turning from the strait gate of thorough reform to the side entrance of half-measures they have invited that determined ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FIFTY YEARS OF REFORM

... with the loyal support of the Whigs, repealed the Corn Laws, and vastly improved the commercial policy of the country. The hereditary opponent of reform, who had opposed, tooth and nail, the Bill of 1832, fairly outdid the Whigs in his zeal for political ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2215 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIFTY YEARS OF REFORM

... Wellington put support of the Government of the Queen before his own Toryism and set the fashion. It was race now to whether Whigs or Tories should grant the desired concession. Then came the thunderclap, and most appropriately it came from the Thunderer ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1553 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Prime Minister, after going a begging through another week humiliation, would have been in a position to ..

... would follow upon the footsteps of the unpopular politician of his November speech in his eutering the Cabinet. The vsal of The Whig peers to fall in with the proposals which were the conditions of Lord Salisbury a capitulation to Mr. Goschen, and the breaking ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

North Devon Journal BARNSTAPLE, Thursday, Jan. 6th, 1887 The hon. gentleman who, but short time since, ..

... powerful testimony. The more robust Liberalism of Lord ■4 a rtingt,,n, are told in effect, would not allow the leader of the Whig wing of the Dissideuts entering the Cabinet. But Mr. Goschen, who has given fewer hostages to the cause of political retorm ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BARNSTAPLE RADICAL ASSOCIATION

... important clauses of the Bill. (Hear, hear.) It was Mr. Gladstone's misfortune or glory to be least 20 years ahead of the old Whig party. (Applause.) It was in vain that stripling lordlings and aspiring lawyers represented the grand old man as waninc ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1384 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

(Original To the Editor of the North Devon Journal. LOCAL LIBERALS AND COERCION. Sir, —Will you allow m, ..

... are just now parsing through political crisis unparalleled in recent times. An unholy and unnatural combination of Tories, Whigs, and Coercionist Radicals are attempting, by the aid of the newlyintroduced principle of the Closure, to restrain the liberty ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1692 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JUBILEE ADDRESS BY THE REV. PREBENDARY EDMONDS

... Minister was this rank that rank, of these politics or those politics, Whig Tory she might rely upon him, with equal c •n'idence to advise her. The Queen of England is Queen not of Whig England, or Tory England, or ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3566 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Two of the principal Burmese Chiefs, still in opposition to the British, have sent emissaries to Mandalay ..

... content ourselves with the melancholy satisfaction of knowing that he has made his will. What Mr Go.-chen will do without his Whig peers we cannot pretend to say. Why Lord Salisbury has sought colleague a politician whom he so thoroughly despises he will ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1486 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(Original the Editor of the North Devon Journal. THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL. Sir,— truly ..

... read the letter of Mr. Pitt-Lewis with feelings of disgust. I have known a large number of Members for the old Borough, both Whig and Tory, but I never knew a greater political muffler in my life than the unrepresentative of the Barnstaple Division. His ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1887
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2076 | Page: 2 | Tags: none