... THE CORN LAWS. A countryman bei of his conscience, ai heard to boast of the goodness how little trouble it occasioned ploit ef no ancient date which seemed him, was taxed by one of his companions with some ex- com- patible with such a statement. “ Oh ...

... THE CORN LAWS. We stated the day that the Corn Laws | assume nt under | William OL In the time of Charis t OES nm | ae William IIL. the duty on way a and @ BOUNTY upon was substituted for it. William by | The Territo wes they served themselves read-eaters ...

... THE CORN LAWS. The Corn Laws existed in one shape or another for 400 years. Originally they were designed as a bonus exported grain, that and wool being our chief productions before the days potatoes, turnips, and raangold-wu-zels. 1804 the ...

... THE CORN LAWS. The Corn existed in oneshapi or another 400 year*, Originally they weredeeigned as a bonus on exported grain, that and wool being our chief productions before the days of potatoes, turnips and mangold-wurnls. In 1804 the law wai altered ...

... THE CORN LAWS. We now the first grant public movements with which Mr Brigbt's name is identified. The Corn Laws were series of enactments designed to exclude asfar possible, foreign grain from this country so long the prior of earn here was under certain ...

... them that it would make bread cheap. Icould not hold out that the Corn Laws did that against their doing which I have argued so often in vain till now. I did not argue that the Corn Law was the cause of famine, that it was the cause of disease, that it ...

... Com Laws were first made for the adequate and steady supply of com. The first importation of corn of which I have any information was In 1517. upwards of fire centanes 080. low restricting It woo in 1361. AMt. Burke proposed the system of Coro Laws In ...

... CORN LAWS. (Cheers.) It is extraordinary thing that in the (see of well-known facts of history, at the present moment the Conservatives are endeavouring to teach the people that they are entitled claim the credit of the free trade policy of the country ...

... THE CORN LAWS. | The Corn Laws were a aeries of enactments [designed to exclude as far as possible foreign grain from this country so long the price of corn re was under certain figure; and also in k ■crease the difficulty of importation by ...

... THE CORN LAWS, THE EDITOR. Sl»,—Y correspondent T. E. Wain. —■ the Inst,, says that John Bright and Cotxtoi the champions of the Corn Lav cause any the benefit of the worhiiu class.” think the come when evenT.E, Wallis should k- infu rated wheal the ...

... THE CORN LAWS. now come to the first the great public more* with which Bright's name ts identified. The Corn Laws were series enactments designed to exclude far possible, foreign grain from this country so long the price of corn here was ...

... THE CORN LAWS. ru Sin,—ln your last issue I see it stated several correspondents that Bright and Cobden were the champions of the Com Laws. Their portion appears Mi*t of man who sets up high jump and urges the necessity of clearin : it, which he norhls ...