... the Duchy of Lancaster or not, is the most I important agricultural measure that has passed since N r the repeal of the Corn Laws, and will extend to the if whole of England the benefits enjoyed at present by x exceptionally favoured districts, Had Colonel ...

... Gladstone objected to the disestablishment of the BI Irish Church down to 1867. Tt Mr Gladstone opposed the repeal of the Corn Laws Is until Sir Robert Peel repealed thenm in 1846. Ss Mr Gladstone opposed for years the repeal of the da newspaper stamp, ...

... procity which was exploded when the corn laws were abo-s lished, It might be to the advantage of Scotland also if I the monopoly in Scotland were broken down; and if the I Scotch bankers pleaded before Parliament for a law to I enable them to come here, it ...

... d the bocough, pointed out the m I advantages which had arisen from the action by that bh gentleman with regard to the 'corn laws repeal. Mr t ICobden'and Mr Bright had alike frankly admitted that w e to Mr Villiers was mainly due the credit of the repeal ...

... lrVtansAgnew's pe ill for abolishing tle law of hypothec be =assed into law, a t altogether inoriog the part that the eecend elause of that act pri 8Co jar as this meecitlu can understand), re.enacts the present law vith more striniclrcy, and in terms that ...

... word, and that word-is. ' security. : i A great de Schange, in my opinion,-has taken place since tbe repeal of he the corn laws, not only in the agriculture of this country, Ti but in the general stabtu ofthe lBrittsh farmer; 'aid I hone th that improvement ...

... of the Corn Laws altogether peg spur changed the position of agriculturists in respect V ptro of our supply of food, by opening the ports of In sure the United Kingdom to the produce of the wit beers whole world. But for our free trade in corn, it Ml ...

... exceedingly sluggish. There were also some trans- actions in seed corn, at about 20s per qr. Thie ordi- nary price of grain is about 15s per qr. Indeed, since the repeal of the corn laws, in which year it wvas as low, and once since, prices have never ...

... conspiracies and attempts at insurrection. a The second period represented the abolition of slavery, L thre abolition of the Corn Laws, cheap postage, a Ear s cheap press, a national system of education, and last Du3 ,I of all the ballot. All these things ...

... the 1; remainder of the community. By great and rwise Providential laws, industry is naturally dii I stimulated, and tie advantages of human in- B dustry are interchanged. Of these laws, Pro- Ar tection is an infractionm It is also economically sr a mistake ...

... wastes was worth cultivating, and that this area of arable land had been reduced very materially by the abolition of the Corn Laws. It is hard to say what proportion of the commons is worth cultivating but the Government hold that, in the vicinity of large ...

... continued 1 h for 20 years previous, was not given by the great E ]. Free Trade miovements subsequent to the repeal g y of the Corn Laws, but by the extraordinary and f unprecedented influx of gold into the country- e an influx which, from the ordinary average ...