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SWEETS & BITTERS

... concerning some fad Of currency conversion you speculate on a future state? Are you looking beyond the gravel Or are you a Whig, or the sag-s-zig Of a Parliamentary cave? Or was there a lade, a miller's maid. Ina mill beside the sea, Who unluckily died ...

Published: Sunday 10 April 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SWEETS & BITTERS

... some hree more to make up the dozen. * * _The remaining eighty per cent. of the call Unionist Party are clear and pro!Minced Whigs, supporters of Lord Hartillattin, and more correctly classified as b _ ogreeSive Conservatives than as Liberals Most of these ...

Published: Sunday 28 August 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1082 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LECTURE AT THE CHORLTON-ON-MEDLOCK CONSERVATIVE CLUB

... country had never suffered from Tory Administration, eithor by Coercion Acta or any other Aots. She had suffered either from Whig Acts or from absolute Radicalism. Cromwell waa about as deap a Radical and Republican as they could find, and to-day the curse ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 648 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE EVENING NEWS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1887. The question of the leadership the House of Commons is still in ..

... others. It has been stated that if Mr. Goschen accepted otfice it would only be on tho distinct understanding that number of Whig peers should taken into the Government. This morning the London correspondent of the Leetis Mercury announces that the Ministry ...

Published: Tuesday 04 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE POLITICAL SITUATION

... raising difficulties, and Lord Salisbury evidently was of that opinion. And, pray, what harm has been done by inviting two Whig noblemen of distinction and experience to join the Administration, even though they have not accepted the invitation? What ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LECTURE AT THE CHORLTON-ON-MEDLOCK CONSERVATIVE CLUB

... oountry had never suffered from a Tory Admiuiatration, eithor by Coercion Acts or any other Acta. She had suffered either from Whig Aots or from absolute Radicalism. Cromwell was about as deep a Radical and Republican they could find, and to-day the curse ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MR. SCHWANN, M.P., IN NORTH MANCHESTER

... the Government by giving to Iroland legislature of her own. They had opposed to them truculent Tories, and shilly-shallying Whigs, borno down by their own money bags, but ho still believed that the next contest they would bo successful. (Applause.) They ...

Published: Tuesday 13 December 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SURNAMES

... no fuel; Mr. Playfair won't catch me at hazard or whist, Mr. Coward was winged in a duel. Mr. Wise is a dunce, Mr. King is a whig,. Mr. Coffin's uncommonly sprightly, And huge Mr. Little broke down in a gig, While driving fat Mrs. Golightly. Mrs. Drinkwater's ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1887
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

LETTERS ON FREE-TRADE. [communicated.] V. Close up, at ouce, your impecunious ports (With which coquetting ..

... that fall, Mundella, Harcouet. Morlet, all grow tall. High in the midst, behold, with threatening rays (Spectacled now, be-whigged in former days), The spectacle, Spectator, meet your gaze ยป No light they shed below their lamp-post arms Which, right angles ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 790 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Discussions in Supply are generally dull and dry, but useful; they can seldom be said excite the imagination, but

... imagination, but they commonly secure the approval of a calm judgment. In theory we are now all economists; Tories and Liberals, Whigs and Radicals compete with each other in attempts at retrenchment. And it. has. come to this, that except in the two great spending ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 921 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONSTITUTIONAL PROGRESS

... THE COMPOSITION OF HIS CABINET. the assembling of the new Parliament, a vote of want of confidence the al; ready discredited Whig Ministry was carried | both Houses, and Sir Robert Peel was \ called upon to form a Cabinet. Lord Lynd- I hurst, then at the ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. BROADHURST, M.P., IN MANCHESTER

... said that Lord Hartington'B criticism of the Nottingham programme was another example of the fact that mere handful of dukes, Whigs, and peers had failed to recognise the great change to which thoy themselves had been parties. Having agreed to change they ...

Published: Thursday 08 December 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 6 | Tags: none