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MR. BALFOUR AT CAMBRIDGE

... prephc-vl ngs of Cariyle, were ever able to arouse in him lle enohulsiatni of a disciple, and he ttrned with plea.ure froi.i the corn laws to the great war, frcom Thackeray and Dickens to Scott and M:iss Austen. even frnm Tenrnyon and Brown- ing to IKeats. Coleridge ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1900
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

WHERE IS THE MORALITY?

... A few Sessions were to pass over; and they, too, were rudely undeceived; Mr. COBDEN took the Prime Minister captive, the Corn Laws were repealed, and the party split into two warring fragments.' The policy of Repeal was. sanc- tioned at the polls by what ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 1900
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 868 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

WALES DAY BY DAY

... WALES DAY BY DAY Fiftv-six years ago to-day the, Corn Laws were repealed. One of tile best tourist guides in Palestine is % Weishmaniamed lughes. He is a native of Bettwa-y-Coed in North Wales. and keeps ao. inn in Jernsalem. In a. Wlaebl Church at Birkenhead ...

Published: Tuesday 26 June 1900
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

The Yeomanry Past, Present, and Future

... large degree of military efficiency, and had even acquired the character of a social influence when the abolition of the Corn Laws produced total change in the economic condition of both the classes, the landed gentry and the tenant farmers from whom its ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1788 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

The Last 24 Hours

... sanitation, U,. He showed what the Factory Acts had done for the poorer classes, the advantages derived from the repeal of the Corn Laws, &c., and from the great Reform Bill. The lecture was full of funny stories, and was deeply Interesting and instructive. ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1416 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Mr. Galdstone and the Century

... was accom- plishedi. Financiers and economists, such as they were. har; to be called in. Their first pr.scription was the Corn Laws, which all but ruinced England iu thirty years. Taxes of all sorts pressed heavily on mankind. Sydney Smith, a great statesmani ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1414 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Lord [ill] Letters

... syvmptti | with reform, with freedom, or with equiiable tax-ation. The just impatieuc'o of the people with paper money and the Corn Laws he set down, as Lady Londonderry ?? uis, to i-norance.' The ignorance was his own. When cash payments were at last resumed ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

The End of the Century

... Lovers ' Evt.n ;fet the peace things were ont-l a hiitie better. To the infamny of the Press Ganzs succeed the infamy of the Corn Laws. Then, as always. the wealthy and privileged classes wished to puz the burden of national defence upon toe shoulders of the ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1422 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Dissolutions

... was the Parliament of 1841, which was not Dissolved till the 23rd of Jaly, 1847. That is a remarkable case, because the Corn laws were repealed, the I Tories wvent ont of office, the W igs failed to form a Government. Sir Robert Peel finally resigned ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1900
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1693 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE DEMOCRATS' HOLIDAY

... DSMOCRA&TrW CALENDAS' macat, 190). 24 81 Mideummer Day. 25 t Lea Miesrablen condemned by X'aticat, l& SI6 ?? Repeal of the Corn Laws, 1816. 27 WXV Francis WV. Nssvnan bern, 1805. 28 Ph Rousseau born at Genera, 1712. 29 PF Hualey died, 1IR5. 80 S3 Pillodes ...

Published: Sunday 24 June 1900
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1214 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE SOUTH MANCHESTER VACANY

... rendered conspicuous services to hii country. Mr. Peel is therefore a grandson of the I famous Sir Robert Peel who repealed the Corn Laws. The choice of the two wings of the 1 Unionist party in South. Manehester was oducated at Harrow and at Balliol College, ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1900
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1883 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SILAS HOCKING'S CHAT

... in the matter of food we are in- finiteb-- b~etter off to-day than c-ar forefathers were. 'When the century began1 thle corn laws; ha-d nor been tsuealed. and food was oft-enl at famline, prioees. Even a 1'stae a-s th~e middle of the century poor people ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1723 | Page: 5 | Tags: News