... bread on the people, and revives the worst features of the Corn Laws, abolished more than forty years ago through the labours of Richard Cobden and John Bright, by levying a duty on all corn, flour. rice, etc., brought into this country, sa a tax on the ...

... CONTENTS JOHN BRIGHT AND HIS PLACE IIN POLITICS. THE REPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS, IRELAND IN 1849. PRINCIPLE OF PARTY. FOR THE DISESTABLISHMENT AND DISENDOWMENT OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN IRELAND. PEACE, ARMAMENTS, AND WAR. THE ORIGIN AND POLICY OF THE CRIMEAN ...

... of IS Noverabor, 1838. Lectures on the Gem Laws.—A gentleman of the name of Paulton is now in the North of England delivering popular lectures in the principal towns showing the evils and folly of the Corn Laws. He has already visited Manchester. Bolton ...

... live in the country and those who live in tho town. That has been the main aim of every statesman since the repeal of the Corn Laws, and if he carries out his intention we shall be as delighted as we shall astonished. The Pope has appointed Mgr. William ...

... Masdoo of Guy Fawkes, the Gun Copsparator the bescors 10 wistaken bebiel that the Freach wom ol buglaod hed Abolitun of the Corn Laws Lounch 4 the Grest Easters Gambetta wsued pry ) deaus demmndug amation from Bor ar to deaid :Il::.x‘;w.\d::i;;—;wd alter ...

... is contaimal in the proposals embracing Proportional Representation. Unlike the Chaetist rising, the agitation of the Anti-Corn Law League had its efforts crowned with sucee- , s. The later, though it resemble-i the tormer in that as leaders it had men ...

... that the Repeal of the Corn Laws did not lower the price of bread, be supported his contention by statistics showing the average price of corn for years before and after 1846. But what he did not say was, that though the Corn Laws were ...

... 13.14;1..1 1.123 , 17 . 7.81 tlpd. 81 meats Iran law sad lb. el 919 Jule to 961.._ .. .CIL* Jai, (MP to I IN the We total expos. of ..11. Wm. ire• Total to 1W . CORN. laws for f r storm 6d lauded. flour umseamed; lAA.. 6d. Nowa Odra ...

... robbing someone else.— The Corn Law is an extension of list to the whole af A Corn Law is a mere excuse for Bul of 1815. igh rents.—Mr. the Corn Law No better notion of cheati ing a@ nation could be devised ...

... ail. Before Fre: , Trade a bad harvest in England meant flour tit three times the preset:ft price, and the repeal of the Corn Laws gays such nn impetus to trade that wages rose at once. I think if the young men of the present generation only knew what ...

... well be as famous in Parliamentary annals as the debates on the great Reform Act a hundred years ago, or the repeal of the Corn Laws in the 1840’s. Peel’s policy was disastrous to the Conservative party of that period, but to-day the virtual reversal of ...

... Road, on Monday evening, to consider what steps should be taken to express the sentiments of the hamlet In reference to the Corn Laws. Mr. James Richardby occupied the chair. Resolutions were moved by Mr. James Russell, T. Hill, Henry Robberds, Joseph Turner ...