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The Prophet of Home Rule

... grand thing to publish an article by a British Duke, especially when the subject .was : Home flule, and the Duke a reactionary Whig. Bat smartness eclipsed itself when Mr Gladstone, the prophet of Home Ralet the man who, of all other men, believes in Home ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1892
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 556 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

The Duke of Devonshire

... reputable about their caste, they could hardly choose better than the head of the Cavendishes. The Caven-. dishes have been a great Whig family for genera- tions, and they have been a familf-eminent for brain. It has been looked upon is a matter of course that ...

Published: Monday 07 December 1891
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ELECTION NEWS

... to na ede to the withes of Mr Redmond, and his finned his address to the elecbors. He refers to Mr Sweetman as a retiring Whig, and says h 3 seeks the support of the independent NatIonalists as a consistent and unewervlngf suporter of the policy of ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1895
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Lord Iddesleigh

... the same time he did enormous service to the to Conservative party. He was a link between the old-fashioned Tories and the Whigs. In the House of Commons, his sedate disposition and well-balanced character made him more useful than many another with more ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1890
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

A Ministerial Crisis

... but they were from 1648 to 174I5, and it may be well for Unionists to remember that Parliaments were made eeptennial by a Whig minister, because if the Tories had- returned to power they would have endeavoured to upset the present dynasty. There are ...

Published: Monday 29 February 1892
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Primrese Day

... very simple, but very honest. They had not been long under his tuition before they learned the great art of 1 dishing the Whigs, at which they have since become so marvelously proficient. He taught them to supply their deficiency of originality by a ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1893
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 657 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Mr Gladstone at West Calder

... and for shorter Parliaments. Few electors are sufficient students of history to remember that the Septennial Act was simply a Whig device to secure the position of the Hanoverian dynasty and to prevent the 'danger of a Stuart restoration. The reason for ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1890
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 656 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Mr T. H. Bolton

... stage a mystery, it will be welcome. For Mr T. H. Bolton has not the record which we usually find iwith Radicals who become Whigs, His position as member for North St. Paneras is the reward of bard, consistent endeavour on behalf of the working classes ...

Published: Tuesday 13 June 1893
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

J. A. Froude

... the opposite direction, and there was a convenient oppottunity of excusin Froude and at the same time belabouring the great Whig writer. We are not prepared at the present moment to compare the two, but William III was certainly worthier material to make ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1894
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

The [ill] Contest

... hope to- C win. It was not contested in 1886, and in a 18E5, when the Liberal candidate was a strong 15 local man, albeit a Whig, the Tories won by 14 nearly 300 votes. To do as in 1885 pre- b supposes defeat. Mr Mellor is, in many respects, a a capital ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1890
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FROSPECTS OF HOME RULE

... haso now harked ack to Its avowed polioy of promoting wrecking amendments. The other week the whole force of the Opposition Whigs and Tories who are relying ou the Horse 1of Irds to overthrow Home Rla voted for a single Chamber inIreland. Yesterday the ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1893
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

Mote and Bears

... after the general election. The electors can see that the Opposition really control the proceedings, apparently because the Whig element on the Treasury bench cannot face 'Iory gibes, We have no patience with the childish reluctance to use the closure ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1894
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 708 | Page: 5 | Tags: News