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... Victoria, 1837 ; Proclamation Day !Income Tax commenced, 1842 Uohn Hampden d., 1643 Ilidsraviaor Day end Sitorday after ThiNity Corn Laws repealed, 1846 Elocution of IDr. Dodd, 1777 Coronation Day Massacre at Cawnpore, 1857 ' Battle of Oudenarde, 17011 -, 'lir ...
... Dias, whieh was bought in 1867 for £l4O, was sold for the sum of .ClO4O. In the wretched old days before the reform of the Corn Laws immense quantities of wheat used to be destroyed, at the bidding of grasping merchants, to keep up prices. That was social ...
... conveyed to Guy's Hospital in a dangerous state. His assailants made off, and have not yet been captured. MR. BRIGHT AND THE CORN LAWS. Mr. John Bright has written the following letter, in reply to the statement made a few days ago by a Conservative speaker ...
... meeting of the Derbyshire Agricultend Society, the Duke of Rutland protested against /11r. Height's recent description of the Corn Laws as a relentless and wicked monopoly. Naturally: such a statement about arievance dead and buried years ago must go tapiin4 ...
... other motel reforms. The late Mr. Evans, who was born at Bolton-in-Marsh in 1807, was a member of the council of the Anti-Corn Law League from the first, and was one of seven who were appointed a small committee of the council for managing the general ...
... the abolation of slavery, liberty of the press, the Catholic Emancipation Bill, Testa and Corruptions Lots, repeal of the corn laws, dole dos of Jews to equal rights of citizenship, ressial of disabilities of dissenters, opened the universities a Oxford ...
... klegdom into the service of man, is &direct product of the fre'-trade policy that attained it. climax la the repeal of the Corn Laws in the year 1816; for concurrently with the bons of cheap bread. there came also cheap glees, cheap bails, and (leap timber ...
... in Ireland, and when next he announced bird the education of the public mind by means . his views with reference to the Corn Laws they had of beramden. They, ea Liberal., invited discussion. I undergone • change, and Mr. Disraeli attacked him Le that ...
... Hautbois, had, writes a London correspondent, spent the atelier years of his life fighting the battle for the repeal of the Corn Laws by editing the League, the Cepa of the movement. In private life his kindly sad charming personality won for him • number ...
... measures are violently opposed. The first Reform Act was violently opposed ; so was the second ; so was the repeal of the corn laws ; so was the Ballot ; so were the Factory Acts ; so was the now Poor Law of 1834 ; so was the abolition of purchase in the ...
... live upon. They bad to get off the salt duty and T. J. Bowen, one of the tweamittee, addressed those the sugar duty and the corn laws, and the tea duty., present, and said it was very gratifi i l2: nee so r ii s , and they had won it gtep by step, and yet ...
... he had the honour of associating himself with Sir Robert Peel in that greatest of economical measures, the Repeal of the Corn Laws. Besides this, as all the world knows, he has been Chancellor of the Exchequer, first in the Government of Lord Aberdeen ...