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BEDFORD BOROUGH REGISTRATION

... Rcgiitrwtion concluded yeMerdni ing roost satisfactory manner Whig I** 1 ** Mr Rogers appeared for the Whigs, sad Mr Mr Otelt fur the Tories. « 1 IhikS' ° l 'JWleta ° n l,d ‘“Maned TU» Whig, objected and •ujlainad Die retull with the Regiittr of ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1840
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

magognes, and the folly of the men, are notr much better understood than before : so that the sacrifice has

... the Whig list and brought in by the Whigs; why are they now opposed by a special list from the Whig camp ?” The old tale—the borough poll-boox is consulted—neither of them voted for Whitbread and Barnard at the late election, so put all the Whig machinery ...

m(a to local o‘flices. is fully :’“.‘(, and we hail this as an mpox:tant step #thlt reign of social and

... equal division of each party, i 1 appointed three Whigs and two Tories. Of the five, twoonly were voters. Of these two, I appointed one Whig and one Tory. So that of voters, 1 appeinted an equal mumber of Whigs and Tories. The Mayor has the appointment of ...

»IE HARRY VERNEY’S LETTER

... bul )m is Whig all his life through Whkfe. hind hts counter, Whig at the market iao».aWhh« ills library, Whig in his parish sestry -1 i.a.t almost«, in his pulpit.” Never was there display ranee the lorumtion of ojai.iun, of laolire* by any Whig aMlie procwJing ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1848
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 702 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE CHANCES OF A MIDDLE PARTY

... course of affairs, the Whigs at first submerged, and then, as the force of the torrent diminishes, rising again to the top. What is a man like Sir George Grey—we take him merely as a representative name, and the centre of true Whig clan—to do if he ceases ...

AM PTIIILL PETTY SESSIONS—Nov. 5

... councillors, also Whigs; and 20 councillors. The mayor's vote (he casting one; but it will not prevent the election, Monday next, of Tory mayor, unless every man of the Whigs come for ward, the Tories are sure to do. One Whig, Alderman Grafton, is iu Paris ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1840
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATE EVENTS

... true Whig principles. The stability of these professions and much extolled principles has soon been tested. On Wednesday evening the question of the entire and unconditional abolition of Church-rates came on the House of Commons, and the Whigs who have ...

OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. A DISSOLVING VIEW OF THE LIBERAL PARTY. [From the -Press.] The temporary eclipse of a great

... House which the Whigs may gain to their side by new acts of gracious self-abnegation. Coalition has done its utmost ; and now that the Conservative party numbers nearly onehalf of the House, and is being steadily reinforced, the Whig chiefs may well look ...

of non-electors at Birmingham the other day, and although he approached the subject tenderly he gave his ..

... ing a Whig Government upon the Reform programme which has been shadowed forth on behalf of Lord John Russell’s party .Again—the “Morning Star,” the organ of the extreme radical section, sneers at the reconciliation,” and plainly tells the Whigs that they ...

that Lord John was right and Lord Derby wrong; that the former was wise and just to cross the measure,

... thus to go to the •country, the Whigs felt that it was the last chance for Lord John Russell’s party very desperate fight at the hustings and plenty of manoeuvring with the Radicals afterwards might possibly work the Whigs into office again, and they trusted ...

THE COUNTY HUSTINGS

... to which they belong. They have had brought to bear against them the very powerful influences of the Whig landlords, the Whig millionaires, and the Whig tradesmen. Radicalism has been cajoled, dissent coquetted with, and Lieut. Col. Bartholomew Higgins ...

TIIE BOROUGH ELECTION,

... in the maintenance of the Whig domination in this borough, Mr. S. Whitbread was on Tuesday again declared elected, and the Government spared a bitter mortification. It is, nevertheless, a very unsatisfactory victory for the Whig party and, apart from the ...