... mass of Englishmen during the last half-century have been Grey, carrying the Reform Bill of 1832 ; Peel, abolishing the corn laws ; and Mr Gladstone disestablishing the Irish Church. But society never felt much enthusiasm for any of these men, nor were ...

... urged against the Corn- e Law of 1824, iapplied equally to the present systemr; tit that this system was fatal to the Corn trade; that some ad cheapenirng of bread, but not to any extent, wvrould arise ir, from the repeal of the Corn.Laurs; that the repeal ...

... Peel aliolisbeil the Corn Laws in 1bl. | (2.) In Decaimhber, I (b, Sir Eob.hrt Peel had ten- dered his resignation to the Queen, and given lord John Russell the opportunity of forming a Liberal Governmmnt enrd abolihin.g the Corn Laws. Lou-d John RLussell ...

... against the revival of the East India Company's charter. CORn LAWS. Lord Kingrose to move certain resolutions relative to the corn laws. 'the time would arrive when they woul d be obliged to alter the corn hliws to relieve the national ...

... progressive party. Sir Robert Peel, during his celebrated tenure of office, between the years 1841-6, effected the repeal of the Corn Laws, the relaxation of the whole commercial code, passed the Bank Charter Act, and established the general financial policy of ...

... some farmcsr are becoming apprelhenisive lIst, between this :d Mictinelmas, it should reach the rneinammt allowed bt the Corn Laws, by whicb tile ports would become i's, ror ?? imetlscte. ...

... siderafile number ou observations; butthey swereinaudiblv below the bar. CORN LAWS. Lord King rose to present some petitions to their Lori - _ ships on the subject of the corn laws; and, in doing this.. lie could not follow the advice given to their Lordlsii ...

... NEWS OF THE WEEK. CORN LAWS. Five The Corn Law question continues at present one of of e: the chief rallyingpoints of public interest and newepaper' the.; Idiseussion. Meetings, in favousr of the repeal of the ex- ein isting Laws, have been ...

... these, and other simnilar alterations in the Law, we otught fo petition; and wvere the Landed Interest to come forward as unanimously to ask these alters- tions, as they have done for an alteration of the Corn Laws, there is no doubt but the prayer of their ...

... is petition from Perth. ti shire against any alteration in tite corn laws. Earl Bathurst laid ori the table papers relative to the a slave trade, anti returtis relative to tilC price of corn. ti Tuesedrrri, i1ficii 27. Some petitions on tire Caitrolic ocuestion ...

... of Me ABERDEEN JOURNAL. THR COGN LAWS. auth 1- STR,-Tn the Edinburgh Obhverte of the 22d instant, I seean can I ly Addresp to Firiners on the tendency of the Corn Lraws, tell- ie vcred by Mr Pasiltan, the AntitCorn Law Lecturer, to a Pttblibc nes ITMeeting ...

... thus indirectly becomes a larger houveholders' tax on Z foreign-grown food than eoer was collected under the a e Corn Laws. a a a field of corn worth £,0 a few vear3 ago is now a worth but £40. Supposing there is a gain in pur- fl s chasing power of £20 ...