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OUR NEW TOWN COUNCIL—THE LISTS EXAMINED

... by his rating. What opponent of the rights of the people could have advocated their annihilation more determinedly than the Whigs do They wish to represent their own rating and not that of the wards. That was the reason why they wanted pocket wards. They ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MEETING OF THE BURGESS ASSOCIATION

... the poll early in the morning, because municipal law was different from the improvement act. It was then announced that the Whigs had put many gentlemen upon their fist without asking thenleave. They had not asked Mr. Royds. The Chairman said they had not ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE. Here liberty of expression is given to every shade of opinion. The Editor is necessarily exempt ..

... opinion. The Editor is necessarily exempt from responsibility for any. Communications to insure insertion must be brief. THE WHIGS AND THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE. To the Editor of the Rochdale Observer. Sir, —On Monday I saw upon the walls a bill, inviting the ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOMINATIONS

... hereafter term j Whigs,—praising the administrative qualities of the j Conservatives, and claiming a share of representa- j tion for them in the new Council. The three-warders I or Radicals formed Burgess Association, and, believing that the Whigs wished again ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ELECTIONS

... negotiated the matter legally between them. Mr. Peter Johnson had been the mark for the Whig* in several placaids, ami this morning some fearful rej ider-, warning the Whigs what dangerous ground they had assumed in attacking personal character s > rabid and ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOW THE WIND BLOWS, To the EdUor of the Rochdale Observer. Sir,—In one the leading articles which appeared in your

... party purposes, did not allow him to vote for his own nomination? We said nothing about any understanding being amongst the Whigs. If the writer thought person unfit, let him tell the world through his own oigan why was a party to asking the ratepayers ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SUPPLEMENTARY MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... morning last, the Burgess Association and the Conservatives made known the names of the candidates whom they nominated. The Whigs, completely beaten on the former occasion, did not venture to make their appearance as a separate party, and therefore made ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1262 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A NEW SYSTEM OF MORALITY DISCOVERED BY THE WHIGS

... DISCOVERED BY THE WHIGS. Honest, well-intentioned men generally put the most favourable construction on the actions of other men, and a pers must persevere iv a system of wilful wrong and injustice* before their eyes he is condemned. The Whigs in Rochdale—a ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1856
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1181 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Now in the Press,

... Waugh, author of Lancashire Sketches.” Composed and sung by P. Dklavasti. Price 2s. To be had ut the Observer office; of Mr. Whig ley, Drake Street; and all Music Sellers. ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1857
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 85 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY’S DEFEAT

... reform. In the case of Locke King’s motion lor extending the franchise to occupiers of TlO tenements, he came out in his true Whig colours. And then again in the case of Sir Joshua Walmsley’s motion for select committee to inquire into our representative ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1857
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 607 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CONTEST IN CASTLETON

... THE CONTEST IN CASTLETON But a short time ago, one the editors of the Standard declared that they, as Whig Reformers, could carry any parliamentary candidate in Rochdale, in spite of either the Tories or the Radicals. What a pity it is for such miserable ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1857
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 650 | Page: 2 | Tags: none