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Selections

... which, although nominally there was voting of scot and lot, he had absolute and entire control. It happened also that wealthy Whig peer was desirous of increasing his political influence, and he requested me, then a young man and without the slightest connection ...

Published: Friday 02 August 1867
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1502 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MERE

... Every packet sign* l a sf> Try qr. lb. You wdl like it. Guardians and District. V sent : Mr. T. H. Baker (chairman), Mr. Whig chairman). Miss Butter, Meesrs. «h, » ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1901
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WAR IN AMERICA

... repulsed ' before Charleston, and that a terrible battle tween the land forces was progressing within c of the city. The Richmond Whig contains Charleston B spatches dated Bth inst., stating that the people 9^ _ troops were in high spirits at the result fight ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1863
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 755 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CENTENARIES

... Gladstone, who had already been Minister under Peel. The Corporations Act. The 1835 session opened in great excitement, for the Whigs objected to the re-appointment of the Speaker, and their nominee, James Abercromby (who had been P. for Calne), wad elected ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1935
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1610 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MAJOR VAUGHAN-LEE, M.P., TAKEN TO TISK

... purposes. Mr. Macmillin wrote to the Chief Constable t Glasgow, sending report of the Maj'or's speech, ** received the Mill whig reply Chief Constable's Office, „ City Glasgow, tith February, Sir,—I beg acknowledge receipt of your letter the 5th inst ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1878
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Selections

... t with tears in bis eres, them that stituency, the honest, had made to reseue their town from he. domination of the vile. Whigs should never be effaced his then and sold off ail his atan of two and a half on the cest price, thus securing his seat at moderate ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1865
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 796 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR. ASQUITH'S PROPOSALS

... rejecting the worthless offer which Mr. Asquith has just made. Hp simply trifling ih matter of life and death.— Northern Whig (Belfast). Not Seriously Meant. The Prime Minister's peace proposal is unreasonable, not say absurd, that it can scarcely ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1914
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 865 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

DEATH OP THE EARL OP DERBY. The Earl of Derby, with respect to whose condition unusual anxiety, from the Qieen

... in 1851, the resignation of Lord John Russell brought the Conservatives to the very gates of Downing-street; and after the Whigs had retained their officers for a year longer, in February, 1852, the Conservative chief, who meanwhile had succeeded his father ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1869
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRIMROSE LEAGUE MEETING AT WIMBORNE

... emphasised this statement by pointing out that that division was almost contimiouslj' represented by what was then known a3 Whig, prior to the inception of the League. He declared that if a division was efficiently organised, and possessed pre per Primrose ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1905
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN

... comoromise impossible, and resistance was a solutely incumbent on the Tory party. The redistribvuio , scheme favoured the Whigs ; their only influence was in t counties and he accused the Government of having in tut scheme arranged the seats to give the ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1884
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

New Guinea is to be thoroughly explored by Australian enterprise. Mr. Spottiswood, LL.D., F.R.S., and ex ..

... the importance of the moderate section of the Liberal party, and said the mission Whigs was to preserve the equilibrium of the Constitution, but the position which the Whigs occupied at the present time vitiated their compensating influence, prevented the ...

Published: Friday 29 June 1883
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TO THE PUBLIC OF SOMERSET, DORSET, DEVON, AND WILTS

... more in accordance with them than those of his opponent, then we shall lend him what assistance we can, whether he be called Whig, Tory, Radical. IV. The Discussion of Debateable Topics. —ln this department of our pnper, we propose to adopt a plan which ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1863
Newspaper: Western Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 836 | Page: 4 | Tags: none