... soon finds a customer at an advance of bei to 15 per cent. upon what could have been got for it before the repeal of the corn laws. If there be a farm to let, it is the gensral account it has advanced ten per cent, upon the old rento and often meore, and ...

... land the doctrines he had preached with regard the Corn Laws. Have his so-called disciples followed in his footsteps? Some of them have agitated in a feeble ineffective fashion for abolition of tho law of primogeniture and entail. Was this all that tbe ...

... repeal of the corn laws wiH-to especially injurious to Ireland, by lowering the value of her pritfjpal exports, - still further reducing the demand for labour, the want of unong the principal evils of her (octal conditio*. free trade in corn will causa a ...

... protection of the corn laws being done away with he thought there was additional reasot for um ging th~at repeal, and hereferree to a speechof Sir James Grahiaim, when that lion baronet had, on a discussion on the ubolitioa of th corn laws, said that if those ...

... Throughout the controversy, he said, Mr. Chamberlain sought to ignore the condition of the people before the repeal of tho Corn Laws. In the present fight the Chartists were on the side of truth and justice, while the enemy was being helped by invisible ...

... that should rub up our history of those bad times before Mr. Bright and Mr Cobden succeeded persuading Parliament that the Corn Laws were an iniquitous tax. I wonder whether in this vast audience there are any people who have any conception of the state ...

... agricultural industry were better off than before the repeal of the Corn Laws, with the exception of the landowners, whose predecessors 7Tad profited by the operation of the unjust laws. The changes which had occurred during the Free Trade period were in ...

... of these achievements was of the seine rank as, say. Grey's passage of the first Reform Bill; or Peel's abolition of the Corn Laws; or Gladstone's disestablishment of the Irish Church; or Beaconsfield's dictation of peace at Berlin in 1878. There was nothing ...

... study the repot . , in a spirit of good will. Like his father, the first viscount, and his equally-celebtated grandfather. Corn Laws Peei, Viscount Peel devoted his wh - ile life to public work. FIRST TRANSPORT MINISTER He had a ready facility for finding ...

... 100 POINTS FOR FREE TRADE. 32—Food Cost under (1) Free Trade and (2) Protection. Sine/; the repeal of the Corn Laws, proved carrying methods by land and by sea, aa well Free Trade, have cheapened the price of food. Germany has gained measure «»f Free ...

... which had alwavs been uphold by section the |>arty to which lielonged. and other Tory speakers in the old days had that the corn laws raised the rents, and that tlieir repeal the aristocracy would forced reduce their, ...

... received » reply stating that the circumstances of the present day otter parallel whatever the period before the repeal of the Corn Laws,” and that the condition of the country the early forties was due to many causes unite independent the tariff,” has addressed ...