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"PRIDE goes before a fall.' The successes, real and apparent, of the ultra-Ministerialists have turned their heads. At first they were contented to demand the ostracism of all Liberals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SOME time must elapse before the character of the new Parliament can be accurately known. No i[?]considerable number of the members already elected have been chosen on purely local and special considerations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SIR—Mr. Ryan Brenan is reported to have said that be was asked to stand for the representation of Argyle. As strongly as words can convey a denial I beg to deny that Mr. Brenan was ever asked to become a candidate,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Distributing the members of the new House of Commons under two general heads, Liberal and Conservative, we are now enabled to calculate their respective forces. There are, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN extraordinary panic has seized the crowd of gentlemen who were members of the last Parliament, but are not of the new one. They are in consternation at the mediocrity of their successors and the period of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gentlemen,—I have received a telegraphic despatch informing me of the result of the election contest in which you have just been engaged. That result has not greatly surprised me, and, so far as I am personally concerned—inasmuch as it liberates me…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following letter from Mr. Cobden to the chairman of his committee in Huddersfield appears in the Leeds Mercury:— "Midhurst, April 2, 1857.—My dear Sir— I seize the first moment after my return home to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Their Lordships met at 2 o'clock for the purpose of proroguing Parliament, previous to the dissolution.[?] The Royal Commissioners were:—th[?] Lord Chancellor. Earl Granville, the Marquis of Breadalbane, the. Earl of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the session opened last month, it was augured hore, by your own soothsayer, that it would be a short one, Why? Because of an omen that ought to be significant in Liverpool—a passing toll, the like of whioh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord PALMERSTON came forward and was loudly oh[?]red. He said—Gentlemen, before I begin to thank you for the honour you have done me I must beg a further favour at your [?]ands, and that is, that you will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE election of 16 Peers to represent Scotland in the ensuing Parliament took place on Tuesday, within the Picture Gallery of Holywood House. There was an immense and brilliant assemblage of spectators, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The contested election for the South Riding of Cumberland was decided yesterday, in the return of Mr. Byrnes over his opponent, Mr. Brenan, by a majority of 221 votes. An hour or two after the poll opened at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The supplement to the Empire of Wednesday contained a complete list of the new House of Commons. In our issue of Thursday we published authentic lists of the members of the old House who had lost their seats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many complaints are made that Panrith should be the pollingplace for the South Riding of Cumberland. St. Mary's, South Greek, being by far the more convenient to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON the 5th instant the session of Parliament was brought to a close by his Excellency the Governor, who read the following address on the occasion:— Honorable Gentlemen of the Legislative, Council and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR GEORGE CORNEWALL LEWIS, on rising was received with very great applause. After touching upon the leading topics of the day, he said—It has been asserted of Lord Palmerston's government, or rather of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The official declaration of the result of the poll for the South Riding election will take place at 12 o'clock to-day, at Parramatta. REMOVAT, of LICENSE.—William Moss, late of the Gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. MOORE rose to move the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill. The hon. gentleman said: in moving the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill, I have to announce to the House that it has been framed—as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE official declaration of the state of the poll at the election for the South Riding of the county of Cumberland took place yesterday at Parramatta. About one hundred persons were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of the polling in the late election for the South Riding of the County of Cumberland was officially declared yesterday, at the place of nomination, Parramatta. At 12 o'clock the Returning Officer Mr. J. S…
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