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THE CORN LAWS

... English landowners, who compel hiin to purchase home-grown corn that price, when the foreign grower is all the while standing on opposite coast, and offering corn to him at less than half that price —Corn which the aristocratic monopolist of Eng- laud will not ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1838
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. There are but few individuals in this country who can at the present period he hardy enough to deny that the corn laws are bad in principle, had in administration, bad in effect—that they constitute a mono! poly for the benefit of the land ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1833
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2585 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS

... reduction in the rent laud consequent on repeal the corn laws. Being, then, that low tent of land would remove the distress of the Irish peasant, and that this can only obtained a repeal the corn laws, so does follow that the converse of the proposition ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1836
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1984 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. Mr. Clay's motion on the laws for the promotion of starvation, comes almost immediately, and it is therefore time for those who feel themselves aggrieved, through the freebootiug operations of landed interest, to be awake and active in ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1837
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. are ?!a ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1839
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7557 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... contrary to that pros perky intended to be accomplished by the act of I parliament in that year enacting the corn law-. I Instead of these laws itro'.!uctng and protecting prosperity, as the most important interest, has it not been adversity instead of ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1834
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS

... 11. That such higher price is in a great measure to be ascribed to the laws which regulate the trade in foreign corn. 12. That the varying scale of duties imposed hy the said laws operates frequently as a prohibition upon the import of forcicn grain, ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1833
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1438 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS Tiie agitators of this question throughout the country cannot perform more useful duty to the public, than in directing both their own and other people's attention to the Corn-Law Fallacies with the Answers, which are now making their ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1838
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... landlords of England, under the name of Corn Laws, in comparison of the rate of wages for labour at Hamburgh and London. Tbe Corns Laws are by far the most subtle, and therefore the most dangerous, scheme for drawing money from the pockets of the people for the ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1836
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS. There are rumours abroad of further changes in the Corn|Laws. is stated, that Sir Robert Peel intends propose next session, a fixed duty six shillings Corn. Sir Robert Peel* by this under-bidding the Whigs, would neutralise ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1842
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... voice in making that law! (hear, heart And now word or two for the protectionists. I would ask where is the utility of the protectionist contend- S the Corn Law, since it has been proved again and by invincible argument, that the Corn Law no ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1846
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2510 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CORN LAWS

... won. er what those who pront the corn laws would say to a retaliatory system, which should just pu; them into the sition in which they place manufacturing labourer. At present, the law u effect for bidshim. to eat any corn but what is home growth Fields ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1837
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 841 | Page: 7 | Tags: none