8 DECEMBER 1832, page 12

Topics Of The Day.

THE FIRST WEEK OF THE ELECTIONS. THE METROPOLIS. Tisa contest for which we have been so long preparing has at last casstmenced in good earnest. Parliament is dissolved ; talking......

Pledges.

A GREAT deal, if not the whole of the dispute about pledges, in the present state of the question, hinges upon a verbal quibble. What the constituents—the honest ones, we......

"the Westminster Rump."

A BRIEF explanation of this term may be acceptable to our Country readers. The Rump of Westminster describes a small body of Westminster electors, nearly all tradesmen, who, by......

"the Destructives."

THE Times, intending, no doubt, to support his Majesty's patriotic Ministers, is labouring hard to divide the Reformers into two parties,—those who would treat the Reform Act as......

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