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CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS. , The Legislative bodies during the ?? 9 s:on of Parliament. will be called ?? to discuss, among other questions of importance, the policy OF c permitting or preventing the importation of foreign I corn, at the present very, low market prices ...

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. To the Editor of the M1anchester Times. SIR,-1 am one ansongst a nIlluber of YoUr many Kibscrn- c bers, who reel grateful for your cndeavouis to enli.ghten : your fellov-countryifell, on a stilject which so materially C concerns them). ...

PETITION ON THE CORN LAWS

... commtinuimgs the Corn Laws, that the Landowners should be relieved troan all ins- posts (if any such exist) to which the other classes of the conmmmmuity are not equally subject. That your P.etitioners, therefore, rondcmenuing the exist- ing Corn Laws as a gross ...

FARMERS AND THE CORN LAWS

... I FARMERS 4ND THE CORN LAWS. ~~~. . . I .. . - . -:- THE DUTY ON WHEAT, determined isy the six fr weeks averages as declared on Thursday, is now one 11 shilling. So far St. Swithin's reign of the forty days, 84 has been favourable to the country. But ...

EFFECTS OF THE CORN LAWS

... I -- - EFFECTS OF THE CORN LAWS. I. 1- .. . . .l. .ninceiesi. colo- Air. Pitt, although very desirous to irnlcacte -lipl, nies, and commnerce, rounid it not less lneccssal'Y to encou- rage the lords of the soil ; and about h04, p-lssed a bill givin them ...

FARMERS AND THE CORN LAWS

... said that in reading the recent debates in parliament -on Lord Howick's motion, it must appear evident to any one that the corn laws were doomed, and that the days of, monopoly were, numbered, since no one was found in -any party who was bold enough to defend ...

ON THE REMNANT OF THE CORN LAWS

... li ON THE REMNANT OF T[IE CORN LAWS. By LIUT..G-Es~rRAL T. PEnioxuT THo:.irsoN. What were generally known as the Corn Laws. incanit, a heavy duty on the importatiou of foreign corn, have beet. done away wvith, attended with an almost universal agree. ...

DEBATE ON THE CORN LAWS

... DEBATE ON THE' CORN LAWS _ . . .. ..~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I1 The landowners made a great' muster to fegaiiv' Mr. lumen's motion by such a majority as. they supposed would silencc on the question forthefuture. There were 467 members in the house ...

LORD STANLEY AND THE CORN LAWS

... causeD ILORD STANLEY AND THE CORN LAWS.I T We hilrdly know whether the new Colonial Secretary, ir in his speech at Lancaster, was less fortunate in his do- d fence of himself, or in his vindication of the order of n landlords to which he belongs. First ...

PETITION AGAINST THE CORN LAWS

... ? Certainly not. (Aprplause.) Then lie contended that it was clear the corn laws had been maintained and passed under false pretences. The proper name for them was not corn laws but rent laws. (Hear, hear, andcheers.) It was an incontrovertible ...