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... MR. BALFOUR’S SOPHISTRY. Mr. Balfour believed that the country made its choice sixty years ago on the repeal of the Corn Laws. when it decided that henceforth the development of this country fust be manufacturing rather than rural. He believed thay were ...
... ‘this quite illogical custom of honouring a horse race as if it were a sacred fesiival or ' fast took as much killing as the Corn Laws or the rotten boroughs of pre-Reform times. It fell at last a victim to a widened suffrage and a more just appreciation of ...
... toiling masses of the country, ~ THEN AND NOW. The names of Bright, Cobden and Peel are linked for ever with the repeal of the Corn Laws. As Tennyson said of Queen Victoria, they wrought the people lasting good. They gave to the poor cheaper food—the greatest ...
... WEMYSS. e e ettt Lord Wemyss, whose public career eovered a period of 73 years, and who played a part in the repeal cf the Corn Laws and the . - .. . modern controversies on Tariff Reform, cied in London last night at the age of 95. A Minister in the Crimea ...
... re-arranging tariffs on Free Trade lines. A Missed Opportunity. The modern income tax is really the successor of the old corn laws. When, in 1874, the presperity of the country would have justifield its abolition the Chancellor of the lixchequer missed ...
... LEEDS LAW STUDENTS’ DEBATE. The Leeds Law Students’ Society last night had the following subject for debate:—Does the assignment by a partner in a firm, in & firm consisting of more than two members, of his share in it to another partner, operate ak a ...
... ssag 106 cee 973 103'9. Corn.vecrvennesn .57 59§ 57, 59} P0rkY 22 1::5}:) 12’6“75 1351?5 Hog:liece!ptéz 8,000 & '16.000. NEW YORK 'GRAIN MARKET. Dec. Mayv’ Dec. May. Wheat . 110 112, veee 110 0 112 Corn seveenin.un, —x _56 703 53§ ...
... RESFE”S“TABLE ERRAND LADS Wanted, at once.— Laws and Co., Underclothing Manufacturers, 99, Mabgfite, corne_r_gg_sg_iflx_x_crf_lgpg. 21 RESPEC’I‘ABLE BOY Wanted.—Apply A. 8. Rollin __(i‘k_x_c_{n_xs_t, 42,'Cha.peltown-road,_l_.ccds. 2f STRONG YOQUTH Wanted; ...
... in Sheffield mark. ing the premises or'sites of| premises within the city formerly associated with Ebenezer Elliott, the Corn Law Rhymer; James Mont. gomery, the poet; William Sterndale Bennett organist and composers Benjamin Huntsman, inventor of cast ...
... ‘“the country ehall bring corn, etec., to gunply the town.” Ai’terl the plague, the markets were resumed in | Briggate. 1 That the “cornering’ of life’s nocessities is not confined to modern times is borne out by the following hye-law: - “On the 11th March ...
... ADJOURNED. The examination of George Bradburnme, lately carrying on business at Crown Point Mills, Leeds, corn merchant, now residing at Fleet, mear Oulton, cornmiller’s assistant, was adjourned until August 27. ‘ithe liabilities were £698, and there ...
... THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS. : LONG VACATION LAW COURSE, : Begins August 10th. For particulars apply Secretary. I EES HALL. VICAR-LANE.—To-night, 4 at 8: THE CANADIAN MINSTRLLS; admistion 3d. SUNDAY, at 11, Near Corn Exchange, My, J. T. POOLE; in Lees Hall ...