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... THE CORN LAWS. [From the Globe.] te,~ It is a remnarkable fsct, and one that could noat, li 50 prhnps, be noticed at a time snore fitting than the present, of Wil- that wraeat--the staple food'of this country, antI which more ing was or less rulea the ...
... it was an understood thing held out at the time, that by the abolition of the Corn Laws the repeal of the Malt Tax and the Game Laws would follow, &c. This the Anti-Corn Law League papers at the time prove. The right hon. gentleman dbye I am ...
... in paxliamert. The motion wu seconded by Mr. Dowson, of Oldcliffe Hill, large landowner, who opposed the repeal of the corn laws, but who, on this occasion, declared himself to be a complete convert to free trade.—The election takes place in the Shire ...
... olonel M'Manus, embarked at Cove on Monday, 19th instant board of the transport Earl Grey, for conveyance to Gibraltar. Corn Laws.—Meeting Drogheda.—On Monday, the 19th, an exceedingly numerous Meeting of the inhabitants of Drogheda took place in the ...
... day. Re had used it in a speech upon Free Trade, in which he dwelt upon the misery of the people before the repeal of the Corn Laws. Colonel Duncan, M.P., was then called to prove that he had attended a meeting of the unemployed in his own borough at the ...
... —Lord J. Russell, in answer to Mr. Bankes replied that it was his intention to move the further suspension of the corn and navigation laws until the Ist of March, but that he did not contemplate the adoption of an assize of bread.—Mr. Horsmax endeavoured ...
... Cobden had reodered to the public by the active part he had taken in oonnexioe 'With the first Beform Bill, the repeal of the corn laws, and re- eently in the negotiations which had led to the commercial treaty with France. Mr. Alderman Mechi seconded the motion ...
... and told the shipowners that thsir opposition would be as futile as that ef the lawtdhorldi wve on the question of the corn laws. Mr. A.ld Jones seconded the amendment. Mr J. Foster (Belgian oatnsUl, oil (oicr-president ?? ef Commerce), sup- Ported the ...
... ary Session which is thus brought to a close this day, will be memorable on many accounts; chiefly by the Repeal of the Corn Laws, a legislative act; but also by many adjuncts and influences of that enactment, which show its importance in connexion with ...
... bayond what it is prudent or possible to explain. Of all the many reasons alleged by Sir Robert Peel for the abolition of the corn laws, we will be bound to say that he never once revealed the tine and most forcible reason. Nor did Lord John Russell, on Monday ...
... value for the Morning Post, inasmuch as it shows that whilst the removal of the corn laws has not reduced wages in this instance, neither had the imposition of those laws the effect of raising them, Printers, however, both of cotton and silk goods, are ...
... the repeal of the Tet 'aud Corporationi Acts, the emancipation of the Romer Catholics, the repeal of the Corn Laws, the repeal of the Navigation Laws, and the rpform of Parhasnait. That wns a pretty good pro gremne to have been got through within fifty ...